694: What's Up With Angular with Mark Techson

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Mark Techson about the recent Angular announcements and updates. How did Angular implement signals? What’s new in Angular 17? How does Angular handle CSS or UI component libraries? Show Notes 00:30 Welcome 01:11 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry 01:39 What’s changing with Angular? Special Angular Event

Angular

03:19 What happened to Angular.js, and what’s happening now? StackBlitz

Analog | Analog

Supper Club × Self Hosted Backend-as-a-service with Brandon Roberts

08:19 What makes Angular special? 13:21 How did Angular implement signals? 17:17 What is a computed value? 18:54 What’s new in Angular 17? 25:10 What’s the meta framework story with Angular? Angular Material UI component library

CDK | Angular Material

Angular - Angular elements overview

27:40 Adding close to the metal if statements 31:03 View transitions 32:34 How does Angular handle CSS? 39:31 How does Angular integrate with UI component libraries? 41:07 What are headless components? 41:45 Does Angular work well with web components? 42:43 Supper Club Questions Accessibility in Visual Studio Code

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