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The key problem that AngularJS solves (and React does not)

Software exists to solve problems for people. Software frameworks exist to solve problems with developing software. Reflecting on the hype and excitement around React, I thought it was a good time to think about the key problem solved by the AngularJS 1.x framework and contrast that with the React framework. Web design and coding are different HTML and CSS are fundamentally about visual layout, look and feel. To be good at these, you need a sense of design and a lot of patience. ...

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2 Things I learned by reading the AngularJS Source Code

I’m busy working on a curriculum for my favourite front end Javascript framework AngularJS. To really understand it, I have been stepping through and reading the AngularJS Source. This codebase is awesome! well written and well documented. Over and above understanding AngularJS, this is what I have learned along the way. 1) Doing more things faster with for I have always just used for for the basic pro-forma like this:- ...

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AngularJS $scope vs Controller Inheritance

I wrote this article because I was confused about what ‘Controller Inheritance’ actually was. First let’s look at $scope inheritance. Example1 - $scope inheritance Note) The ChildCtrl is nested within MainCtrl in the html. AngularJS responds to this by ensuring that the $scope passed to ChildCtrl inherits properties and methods from the $scope passed to and decorated by MainCtrl. Also Note) AngularJS does not introduce any inheritance (prototypical or otherwise) between the actual controllers themselves. ...