Armen Vardanyan Podcasts

Armen and Lucas join this week's panelist episode to talk about Advanced Patterns with Angular Directives. Armen takes the lead as he continues to talk about his article on, "Angular Directives". He discusses the use cases of angular directives. On YouTube Advanced Patterns with Angular Directives Part 2 - AiA 381 Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template R…

Eduardo Roth is a Hero Software Engineer and Ionic Developer Expert. He joins the show to talk about Angular Signals in Practice. He talks about his experience in building an app with Angular Signals and the challenges he encountered. He also talks about bridging Signals with RxJS. On YouTube Angular Signals in Practice - AiA 380 Promoted Links Unv…

Bruce A. Tate is a Founder at Groxio, Elixir Expert, and a Technical Author. He joins the show alongside Charles Max Wood to talk about his book, "Seven Languages in Seven Weeks". He also delves into some of the preparations and anticipations that come with reading the book. Links Seven Languages in Seven Weeks grox.io Socials LinkedIn: Bruce Tate …

Jason Weimann is a Developer and Instructor. He returns to the show with Chuck to talk about video game creation. He shares his experiences as a developer and dives into his courses wherein he gives beginners and aspiring developers a walk-through of the world of creating games. Links Game development courses & tutorials Programmer Course – game.co…

Armen, Lucas, and Subrat join this week's episode to talk about "Superpowers with Directives and Dependency Injection". Armen begins the show by talking about the reason why he thinks directives are one of the most crucial tools in Angular. They also discuss the powerful use cases for Directives. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Raygun - Applicatio…

Simon Grimm is a Creator, Indie Maker & Solopreneur. He is currently working at The Ionic Academy. He joins the show to talk about Ionic and building native mobile apps with Angular. He explains all about "Capacitor" and how it contributes to your web application. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting Become a Top 1% Dev wit…

Are you dissatisfied with your job? Sam Feeney helps organizations improve employee engagement, increase retention, and reinvent hiring while helping individuals (re)discover career satisfaction in their current roles. He joins the show alongside Chuck Wood to tackle altering the way you perceive your job and talk about Career satisfaction. On YouT…

Armen, Chuck, and Lucas join this week's panelist episode to talk about Signals in Angular. Armen starts off as he gives an introduction to Signals and he explains the difference between RxJS. Additionally, they discuss the problems they solve in Angular. On YouTube Signals, the Future of Reactive Programming in Angular - AiA 377 Sponsors Porkbun.c…

Hosts of the React Round Up podcast, Jack Herrington, Paige Niedringhaus, and TJ Vantoll, join the Adventures in Angular Panel on this week's episode crossover. They begin the episode by contrasting the two frameworks and offering their own viewpoints on React and Angular. Additionally, they explain each of the frameworks' strong points. Sponsors P…

Chuck and Lucas join this week's panelist episode to talk about ways how to deploy applications and some of the past and current services they have used. Chuck takes the lead as he dives into some of his past experiences in deployment. Sponsors Porkbun.com | Angular Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting Educational Links Article by L…

Chuck and Lucas join this week's panelist episode discussing Angular Structural Directives and Their Microsyntax. They kick us off as Lucas explains the concept of Structural directives, and how developers might use them to their advantage. On YouTube Angular Structural Directives and Their Microsyntax - AiA 374 Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Dev…

Chuck and Lucas join this week's panelist episode as they talk about "content creation". They start off as they dive into different ways of monetizing your content. Additionally, they talk about approaches on how to capture the interest of the audience to get them to subscribe to your courses. On YouTube How to Succeed in Content Creation- AiA 373 …

Colum Ferry is a Senior Software Engineer at Nrwl. He joins the show to discuss "Component-First Architecture with Standalone Components and Nx". He begins by explaining the concept of the article. He also elaborates more about Nx and its amazing features for developers. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting Become a Top 1% …

Lucas Paganini is the CEO of unvoid.com. He takes on this week's solo episode to talk about a library called, "fp-ts". It gives developers access to popular patterns and secure abstractions from typed functional languages in Typescript. He discusses some of the issues that the library resolves. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club s…

Chuck, Lucas, and Subrat join this panelist episode to talk about setup and workflow for working in angular apps. They begin by discussing their thoughts on Visual Studio Code. Additionally, they tackle its features and VS code extensions that make working with angular apps easier. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting Becom…

Alain Chautard is a certified Google Developer in Angular and he works as an individual consultant for Angular projects. He joins the show to discuss his career as an Angular expert and Angular mentor. He talks about his projects and his blog. He offers advice on how to become a Google Developer Expert and discusses his experience in the field. Spo…

Chuck, Lucas, and Subrat join this panelist episode to talk about Tailwind CSS. They begin by discussing their perspectives and knowledge gained by using Tailwind. They tackle its benefits and impact on your applications. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Links Web Anima…

Armen Vardanyan is a Google Developer Expert for Angular, and Frontend Team Lead at Volo. He returns to the show to discuss his article, "Using NgRx Packages with Standalone Angular Features". He talks about how to use NgRx packages with standalone features. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Ro…

Charles, Lucas, and Subrat take on this week's panelist episode as they tackle all about Custom Form Components. Lucas starts off the episode by explaining different methods on how you can effortlessly and with ease create custom form components. Subrat also shares his own insight on some other techniques for creating forms depending on how complex…

Walid Bouguima is a Software Engineer at Hilti Group. He joins the show with Chuck, Lucas, and Subrat to discuss his article, " Angular Clean Http Service Methods: Handle Your Backend Communication With Ease". He explains his goals and reasons why he created this method and what advantages it may bring to developers in the Angular community. Moreov…

Marek Panti is an Angular developer at UNIQA Insurance Group AG. He joins the panel to talk about his article, "Angular Standalone Components". Standalone components simplify the process of creating Angular applications. He explains how he was able to come up with the idea for his article. About This Episode Advantages of Standalone Components Main…

Amal Ayyash is a UX Designer and Front-end Developer. and her current main focus is Angular. She joins Chuck and Lucas to discuss her article, “RxJS-based state management in Angular”. She starts the show off by explaining the reason why she chose to use RxJS to create state management instead of using NgRX. She also gives advice to other developer…

Chuck welcomes Lucas to the show as a regular host of Adventures in Angular. They begin by discussing Angular 15's most recent updates and what benefit it might have for the current Angular community. Lucas also offers his perspective on the new tools and what makes him excited to use them. About this Episode All the new features of Angular 15 Adva…

Each encounter teaches us a lesson. Every setback is a victory. What Can You Do To Take Control Of Your Career? Chuck and Subrat join the show as Chuck takes the lead in sharing his past work experiences and his inspiring journey towards his road to success. He also talks about his current plans for Top End Devs such as conferences, book clubs, mee…

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Lucas Paganini is a content creator and developer. Together with his team creates educational content about web development through articles and YouTube tutorials. He has been working on Angular since 2017 and is the CEO of a remote company called Unvoid. He joins Chuck on the show to talk about his article, "Automatically Unsubscribe Observables o…

Armen comes back to the show to talk about one of his articles, “Change Detection without Change Detection". Change detection functions by helping rerender the UI when data changes. Armen joins Chuck and Subrat as he shares the importance of using his Change Detection technique to improve performance rather than using the built-in one. Topics discu…

In Angular apps, remembering user-preferred settings is an excellent way to provide a good experience for the users; you can save data in the user’s browser using the localStorage object, which provides methods for working the key-value data. Today on the show, GDE Angular expert Dany Paredes shares his insights about localStorage, how to learn abo…

Maina Wycliffe, Google Developer Expert in Angular, joins the show today to talk about his weekly newsletter called “All Things Typescript” and his various content and production strategies. Similarly, Charles also shares his perspective about how he has grown TopEndDevs. In this episode… Typescript newsletter Delivering concepts Creating content f…

Maria Korneeva joins the show today to share her approach on how to proxy HTTP requests in Angular, including use cases and various strategies to make proxying simplified and useful to your Angular workflows. In this episode… Use cases examples Proxying a request from localhost to the remote backend service Using the fake back end before real imple…

Catalin Ciubotaru joins the show today to share his industry insights and the advantages and disadvantages of using Angular in a startup. In this episode… Main advantages of Angular Moving quickly with Angular Developer experience and templates Disadvantages of using Angular Hiring with a startup mentality Startups defined Micro front ends and mono…

Today on the show, Charles and Subrat interview Miroslav Jonas to discuss various approaches related to monorepos, linting and CI. Enjoy this broad conversation as the panel shares their industry insights on these various topics and strategies you can start to implement today. In this episode… What are monorepos? Migrating and linting engines Nx an…

Do you want to level up in your career? Do you want to become a top 1% developer? Today on the show, Charles provides three simple steps you can implement today to help get you there. In this episode… Have a side project Learn something every day Commit code every day Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Picks Charles - Top End Devs | Conf…

If you are testing an Angular application, then at some point, you will be required to test asynchronous behavior. Today on the show, guests Stephen Cooper and Mona Peirov share about how you can validate your internal models with async Angular testing and integrate AG Charts into your workflows. Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links …

Meetups are a remarkably easy and convenient way to connect and network with others. Today on the show, Charles shares his various strategies on how to make the most of Meetups, whether to network to find a better job, learn something new, collaborate with others, get counsel about your career or current work problems, or simply enjoy the human con…

Nx is a smart, fast and extensible build system with first class monorepo support and powerful integrations, and it has a powerful core and a rich plugin ecosystem. Today, Charles interviews Angular expert Lars Gyrup Brink Nielsen to discuss the benefits of the Nx build framework. In this episode… Nx fundamentals Benefits and downsides Nx workspace…

One of the upcoming future features in the Angular framework will revolve around “Standalone Components” (SC) vs. “Optional NgModules”. When SC makes NgModules optional, it depreciates their value in the long run and could lead us to determine their necessity. Given that Angular is an enterprise framework, can we have modulars in an angular applica…

Charles Max Wood is the master architect behind Top End Devs, which includes 11 unique podcast shows for DevOps. Today on the show, Subrat interviews Charles on how to launch, grow, and monetize a podcast show from scratch. He shares his process, the strategies to launch, various tools, sites, and apps, how to build an audience, and how to monetize…

Tomas Trajan, Google Developer Expert for Angular and Web technologies, joins the show today to discuss NgRx and best practices. They deliberate the main integrations for NgRx with Angular, various implementation strategies, and more. This is an exciting conversation you won’t want to miss! In this Episode… NgRx overview NgRx best practices NgRx an…

Hossein Mousavi shares his methodology to angular form by presenting his template driven approach vs. reactive form approach. They also discuss the differences between form control, form group, and form array, and how you can build upon the elements within Angular through modular patterns and object-oriented project paradigms. Finally, they discuss…

Do you want to become a 10x top end developer? Do you want to take your career to the next level? Charles provides a 7 step roadmap to get you there: 1) Learn something new everyday. a. 10-15 minutes, learn something new that can help you move the needle forward in your career. b. Make 1% incremental progress everyday will compound to 37x better ye…

Sometimes your development skills lead you into a role other than full time code sherpa. If you're wondering which ways you can take your career to have some new adventures, listen to this episode with Karl Hughes, Subrat Mishra and Charles Max Wood. Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links draft.dev Alternative Career Paths for Software…

To build or to buy, that IS the question. In this episode, Charles talks with Carl Bergenhem about the BIG updates in Kendo UI, as well as how to navigate the tricky waters of building your own components. “I think the first thing to look at is what you’re trying to accomplish. There might be hyper specialized scenarios, but when it comes to pickin…

Your toolbelt needs some upgrading. In this episode, Charles sits down with Jared Youtsey, a developer who’s taken productivity to the next level and will show you how to do the same. “Having the right tooling in place makes a big difference in productivity.” - Jared Youtsey In This Episode 1) Why having the correct tooling is HUGE for productivity…

If your Angular needs a home, look no further than your own desktop! In this episode, the group talks to Sam Basu to learn ALL the deets about integrating Angular into your desktop properly. They lay out how PWAs CAN work (if done correctly), the big differences between cross-platform vs. one basket, and why 2022 is gonna be a GOOD year for Angular…

This ain’t your granddaddy’s browser. In this episode, Charles and Subrat sit down with Eric Simons, a developer who’s on the forefront of expanding for what’s possible for your toolchain in browsers. They lay out a BIG trend you oughta know, how these programs can help you level up your security, and how the “Google Docs” approach gives a hint for…

Well, it depends. In this episode, Charles sits down with Aristeidis Bampakos, a Greek developer at Google who knows a thing or two (or seven) about how to use dependency injectors right. They talk about why DI’s could be a blessing OR a curse, how the “component hierarchy” can affect your whole structure, and the ONE thing you should know before y…

Here’s your SIGNAL to try SignalR. In this episode, Charles and Armed sit down with Andrew Evans, a software developer who’s keen on Microsoft’s newest toy. They discuss the best way to integrate SignalR with Angular, how SignalR is different from Socket IO, and the future of web sockets and modern apps. “With these new web standards, I would just …

IF you don’t want to use If statements, THEN what? We’ve got you. In this episode, Charles sits down with Yiu Pang (Leo) Chan, a software developer whose expertise in Angular has helped hospitals weather the COVID storm on their systems. They talk about Leo’s go-to tips for building a robust dashboard, the biggest way Angular changed Leo’s game, an…

Ever feel like a damsel in distress held captive by app limitations? Never fear! In this episode, Charles and Sani sit down with Patricio Vargas, a software developer who’s an expert on PWA’s and enriching the customer experience. They cover why PWA’s have “superpowers”, a user statistic that will scare the connection issues right out of you, and w…