Description
Build and ship with the first version of AngularJS
Not everybody has the luxury of upgrading to Angular 2 right off the bat. This Learning Path takes you an accelerated journey through Angular 1 so that you can tackle whatever application you might need to maintain or improve without having to dive into a complete refactor.
About the Authors
Mathieu Chauvinc
Mathieu Chauvinc is a Managing Director at Red Ape Solutions, where he aspires to keep the company at the bleeding edge of web technologies. On a daily basis, he leads the tech team of 15 and collaborates with them in building complex single page applications and neat hybrid mobile apps. He has been involved in web technologies for over a decade, from Django to Node.js and Go, SQL to NoSQL, Mootools to Angular 2, continuously trying to keep the right balance between the excitement of new frameworks and the stability of proven ones. He always has a special place in his heart for Python and Django.
He holds a Master’s in Engineering from the German University Karlsruhe and a Master’s in Engineering from the French ENSAM (Paris). Despite an engineering background, he has always had a passion for knowledge sharing, which has followed him until today, and he regularly conducts corporate or free training sessions on various IT topics in his country of residence, Malaysia.
He is also the author of several video courses, published by Packt, such as Learning JavaScript Promises and Introducing Ionic 2. He has recently enjoyed the chance of reviewing courses for Packt.
Simeon Cheeseman
Simeon Cheeseman is a JavaScript developer primarily focussed on AngularJS and NodeJS. He started off his career coding Coldfusion HTML pages before teaching himself AngularJS and later NodeJS as they started getting traction. He has been employed building a variety of web-based applications from content management systems, phone bill re-rating programs, customer resource management, and billings systems. He is currently heavily involved in several open source AngularJS projects and when he has the time, he helps out on StackOverflow and Wizperts.
Leon Revill
Leon Revill has over three years of commercial AngularJS development experience and is currently working as a Mobile Architect building complex mobile platform applications using AngularJS and other modern web technologies. As an AngularJS mentor at Thinkful, he tutors students all around the world, taking them from AngularJS novices to ninjas in just a few months.
Leon is also interested in writing free articles and tutorials covering a wide range of web development topics via his blog http://www.revillweb.com.
John Munsch
John Munsch is a professional software developer with over 29 years of experience. For the last three years, he's been leading a team building modern web app front ends with AngularJS after a couple of years spent doing the same kind of work with Backbone.js, Underscore.js, and Handlebars.js. He's definitely enjoying a life filled with JavaScript, AngularJS, and Node.js after more than 20 years spent in the Java, C++, and C world.
Prior to this course, he developed a video course called Learning AngularJS Directives, also for Packt Publishing.
Thomas Tuts
Thomas Tuts is a web developer who is completely in love with JavaScript, HTML, build systems, and AngularJS. He gets a great sense of joy when he’s helping people out with their code or mentoring them. He is an active AngularJS community member on the #angularjs IRC channel, usually hanging out to help people when he can. He is currently working as a Software Engineer, developing an application for content marketers to increase their performance.
Basic knowledge
Requires a working knowledge of JavaScript