Mastering AngularJS for .NET Developers

Master the art of developing applications using AngularJS, ASP.NET Web API 2, and Visual Studio 2013

About This Book

• Learn how to utilize the robust features of the AngularJS framework
• Explore the opportunity to develop client-side applications for cross-platforms such as web and mobile
• Step-by-step guide with detailed instructions on how to develop and use the ASP.Net Web API with AngularJS

Who This Book Is For

This book is envisioned for traditional developers and programmers who want to develop client-side applications using the AngularJS framework and ASP.NET Web API 2 with Visual Studio. .NET developers who have already built web applications or web services and who have a fundamental knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS and want to explore single-page applications will also find this guide useful. Basic knowledge of AngularJS would be helpful.

What You Will Learn

• Understand the architecture of AngularJS
• Discover the uses and working of data binding in AngularJS
• Learn the scope of AngularJS with a thorough understanding of the controller and the filter
• Master the use of $http and $resources to communicate with the server in order to retrieve and post data
• Integrate an AngularJS application with Entity Framework and ASP.NET Web API 2 while learning about the use of JSON objects
• in AngularJS
• Walk through the development environment using the AngularJS NuGet packages
• Learn about troubleshooting and debugging options in an AngularJS application by using different libraries and tools
• Discover the uses of Visual Studio 2013 to build CRUD operations using ASP.NET Web API 2 and AngularJS
• Authenticate and understand security mechanisms for AngularJS applications

In Detail

AngularJS is an open source framework that utilizes the Model-View-Controller architecture for client-side application development. AngularJS is referred to as the Angular framework.

With this book, you will soon be able to build client-side data driven applications. The introduction section covers the essentials of AngularJS, covering the core concepts of AngularJS to ensure a smooth transition to the more advanced topics discussed later on.

This book covers the development of client-side applications with AngularJS using code examples before moving on to explore how to build the ASP.NET Web API and its features using Visual Studio .NET.