Switching to Angular 2

About This BookGet up to date with the latest changes to Angular 2, including the improvements to directives, change detection, dependency injection, router, and moreUnderstand Angular 2's new component-based architectureStart using TypeScript to supercharge your Angular 2 applicationsWho This Book Is ForDo you want to jump in at the deep end of Angular 2? Or perhaps you're interested assessing the changes before moving over? If so, then Switching to Angular 2 is the book for you.To get the most out of the book, you'll need to have basic understanding of AngularJS 1.x and have a good understanding of JavaScript. No knowledge of the changes made to Angular 2 is required.What You Will LearnUnderstand the changes made from AngularJS 1.x with side-by-side code samples to help demystify the Angular 2 learning curveStart working with Angular 2's new method of implementing directivesUse TypeScript to write modern, powerful Angular 2 applicationsDig in to the change detection method and other architectural changes to make sure you know what's going on under the hood of Angular 2Get to work with the new router in Angular 2Use the new features of Angular 2, including pipes, and the updated features, such as forms, services, and the DI moduleUnderstand server-side rendering in Angular 2 to keep your new applications SEO friendlyIn DetailAngularJS is the modern framework you need to build performant and robust web applications. Switching to Angular 2 is the quickest way to get to grips with Angular 2 and will help you transition in to the brave new world of Angular 2.We'll start with an overview which puts the changes of the framework into context with version 1.x. After that, you will be taken on a TypeScript crash course so we can take advantage of Angular 2 in its native, statically-typed environment. We'll look at the new change detection method in detail, how Directives and Components change how you create websites with Angular, the new Angular 2 router, and much more.By the end of the book, you'll be ready to start building quick and efficient Angular 2 applications that take advantage of all the new features on offer.