The Angular Plus Show

Angular Signals has just been officially released and the NgRx team already has developed a new signal-driven approach to state management. Unrelated to the well-established redux pattern, the team has designed a more functional way of managing state reactively. Join Marko Stanimirović from the NgRx team as we discuss all the details and what you need to know about the NgRx Signals Store. More abo...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, GDE & Principal Frontend Engineer, Marko Stanimirovic, gives an insider’s perspective into working on the Core Team for NgRx and AnalogJS. Marko starts by sharing his journey into programming and his early experiences as a developer. From there, he explains NgRx, its role in the Angular ecosystem, and addresses unique chal...

After the big Angular Secret was dropped earlier this week, we now have Mark Thompson from the Angular team here to talk about v17 and the Angular rebrand. v17 is a huge release for Angular and the community. There are so many updates to the framework and the way we build with it. Mark is here to walk us through the hype and tell us about all the (big or little) updates that were made, including w...

It's really hard to keep a secret in the open source community, but somehow the Angular Team did it! Fresh off the announcement of the shiny new Angular logo and docs website, Emma Twersky joins us to talk through the rebranding, what it means to Angular developers, and how the community can use and contribute to the new docs site! Check out the new Angular yourself! goo.gle/angular-v17 goo.gle/an...

The Angular Renderer is a part of Angular that most of us take for granted. But what happens when it just can't do what you need it to do? This week Chau Tran, author of Angular Three, joins us to talk through how the Angular renderer works and how he built a custom renderer to be able to use three.js with Angular. More about Chau and Angular Three X: @Nartc1410 https://github.com/angular-threejs/...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, licensed mental health professional Ashley Powell, highlights the significance of mental health for software engineers. She helps us debug common challenges faced by tech professionals and then shares strategies for reframing our thoughts and making lasting lifestyle changes to better enjoy the journey along the way. This is.....

Ready to geek out over TypeScript 5's latest features? We had Craig Spence spill the beans on everything fancy in TypeScript land these days. But wait, there's more! We also chat about the latest from Blink-182. Trust us, you don't want to skip this episode. Get to know Craig: Twitter: @phenomnominal https://github.com/phenomnomnominal/betterer https://www.herodevs.com Twitter: The Angular Plus Sh...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: You really can’t dive into learning Angular without coming across some kind of content from Manfred Steyer. He’s about as synonymous with the framework as an individual can be. In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, we sit down with Manfred to learn more about his developer journey, going from professor to trainer, a GDE, and an important external contributor to th...

Ready for a deep dive into enterprise-level Angular? We chat with Alex Okrushko, Principal Architect at Cisco, on adopting Angular's latest features in an enterprise setting. We cover how to keep pace with Angular's fast release cycles and tackle the unique challenges that come with managing a monorepo with more than 100 developers. Get to know Alex: @AlexOkrushko ts.dev ngrx.io The Angular Plus S...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Ever wondered how you can share your skills to make a passive income? Or maybe you just enjoy teaching and want to make content to share with your team… In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, we spoke with Senior Content Developer and expert course creator, Craig Shoemaker, all about his journey to becoming a published course author. Craig talks about the joys he f...

We sit down with Sandi Barr to explore the crucial but often overlooked topic of accessibility and how to unit test it in Angular apps. We discussed Angular Testing Library and its unique offerings for testing accessibility. We also tackle the broader challenges developers encounter in building truly accessible web applications. Get to know Sandi Twitter: @sandikbarr https://testing-library.com/do...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of the Dev Life, we recap an inspirational panel discussion from the Angular Community Meetup called the Hour of EmpoweriNG. Kate Sky, Alisa Duncan, & Meetup co-organizer Aileen Villanueva join the chat to share inspiration, support, & ideas on topics that are common barriers for software engineers. Come get EMPOWERED as we dive into topics like giving...

In this episode of The Angular Plus Show, we're joined by Ryan Chenkie, Dev Advocate for Prisma.io. Together, we'll uncover the essence of Prisma, the TypeScript ORM for Node.js. Learn why developers are flocking to Prisma for its streamlined database integration and powerful features. Whether you're a seasoned coder or just curious about modern web development, this episode offers valuable insigh...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, we sit down with Thomas LaForge, author of AngularChallenges, to discuss the significance of code reviews in software development. Thomas provides valuable insights on code reviews from the perspective of both the reviewer and reviewee, potential challenges, and strategies for effective and constructive reviews. Pull up some c...

Did you know with just a few lines of code you can take advantage of Angular Hydration? That’s thanks to the v16 release! But what comes next? Join us as we welcome Jessica Janiuk to the show to talk about Angular’s past, present, and future of hydration and even deferred loading! Find out more about Jessica: https://linktr.ee/jessicajaniuk The Angular Plus Show is a part of ng-conf. ng-conf is a...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, Senior Developer Rafael Mestre shares his experiences living with ADHD and managing distractions as a programmer. He discusses when he first discovered his ADHD, how it impacted both his confidence and his learning journey with coding, and strategies he’s developed to overcome challenges with focus. Rafael then relates his exp...

We've all heard that AI is coming for our jobs, but in reality, software engineering is evolving to use AI as another tool to help us write and maintain our code. In this episode Mike Ryan from Polaris tells us more about the craft of AI prompt engineering and how we can use prompt engineering to get better results and information out of LLMs like Chat GPT and other AI services. Find our guests on...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of the Dev Life, we recap an in-depth discussion from the August 2023 Angular Community Meetup with Dan Wahlin where he shares some in-depth thoughts on communication in software development. Going beyond just communication between or across teams, Dan shares insightful advice for programmers on the best ways to go through code reviews, documenting and commenti...

Tanstack is a set of powerful libraries, that gained popularity over the last years in the react community. Due to its architecture, it can be extended to basically any framework. In this episode, Tanner Linsley, creator of Tanstack, shares everything about Tanstack and the latest addition to the Tanstack Router, a fully type-safe router implementation. Get to know our guest! @tannerlinsley https:...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Is Angular really on its way out in the ever-changing landscape of software development? On this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, Robert Guss from HowToCode.io joins the show once again to talk about why software technologies like Angular are sometimes labeled as “dead”. We emphasize the importance of community, staying informed about industry trends, and striking th...

We know you've missed us and we are so excited to be back for season six with three new guest co-hosts! Join us as we get to know more about Ankita Sood, Jan-Niklas Wortmann, and Jay Bell. We'll talk about our journeys into Angular, what we love (and sometimes hate) about front end engineering, and possibly digress into a fairly detailed discussion about downhill skiing in the Pacific Northwest. F...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, we’re talking all about authentication and security! Alisa Duncan from Okta joins the show to share essential security principles for companies and everyday developers, common misconceptions, and highlights simple mistakes that leave our apps vulnerable to leaks. Alisa also talks about current trends in security, including FID...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, we're joined by Angular expert and GDE Enea Jahollari to share our top 10-ish tips and suggestions that every developer should be doing to optimize success. This is… The Dev Life LINKS: https://eneajaho.me/ https://push-based.io/ CONNECT WITH US: Enea Jahollari - @Enea_Jahollari Brooke Avery - @jediBravery Preston Lamb - @pres...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this Dev Life edition of the Angular Plus Show, fellow podcaster and course creator Wes Bos talks all about using social media as a software engineer. Why should you even care about having social media profiles? How can it benefit your career? How can it help you develop your skills? Wes also shares some of his tips and tricks for navigating social media, networking, and, v...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of the Dev Life, we recap a dynamic Women of Angular panel discussion from the Community Meetup where a panel of experts delved into important issues surrounding women in development. After listening to the replay, we then dig into the topics in more depth, discussing issues like Imposter Syndrome, burnout, building networks, going through the refiner’s fire, a...