Learn about the background of Angular, the power it has, and the challenges it may create in this video.
- [Presenter] Now before we can fully appreciate…why Angular isn't the most popular choice…in SharePoint framework yet, I think we need to understand…a little bit about the background of Angular also.…Let's dive in.…So before Angular there was something called as AngularJS.…AngularJS was the, let's call it, older Angular.…This is like the one point x versions of Angular.…And it was very very popular and frankly…it pioneered a lot of things.…
And Angular, the new one that we're talking about,…that is a successor to AngularJS.…It's not backwards compatible with AngularJS.…It's completely new.…Now there are some migration stories, of course,…but technically it is a brand new framework.…So let me say this outright that using AngularJS…with SharePoint framework is trivial.…It's very simple.…And that is not what I'm discussing in this course.…The focus of my course here is Angular, the new Angular.…
So again, what was AngularJS?…It was a very popular JavaScript-based framework.…Why was it popular?…Because it brought the power of MVC and MVVM to JavaScript.…
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12/13/2018- Why out-of-the-box Angular doesn't work well with SPFx
- Architectural approaches
- Creating and running an Angular CLI project
- Converting Angular components to Angular elements
- Building and running Angular elements
- Creating a new SPFx project
- Using Angular elements in SPFx
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