Using Redux to Manage State in Angular
State is the front-end data that gets rendered by your single page web app. This course introduces you to Redux, then shows you how to take an existing Angular 2 app and adapt it to use Redux for application state management.
What you'll learn
Have you ever run into issues where your Angular 2 application gets into a broken state and you end up spending hours to track down the issue? If so, Using Redux to Manage State in Angular is the perfect course for you. You'll be able to develop Angular 2 apps while ensuring that the state that your views bind to is predictable and easy to troubleshoot. First, you'll learn the core principles of Redux without using Angular. Next, you'll see how to move the state management of an existing Angular app over to Redux, using a library called ng2-redux and rxjs. Finally, you'll see how you can safeguard your application state against unwanted changes and how easily you can test your state logic when you use Redux. When you're finished with this course, you'll not only be able to use Redux to manage the state of your Angular 2 application, but also be able to use the concepts introduced to tackle any single page web app project with confidence.
Table of contents
- Getting the Existing Angular 2 App up and Running 3m
- Implementing a Basic Integration of Redux and Angular 2 6m
- Configuring the Redux Developer Tools 3m
- Handling User Input Through a Redux Action 7m
- Integrating with Redux Using NgRedux 6m
- Defining Actions with Access to Injected Services 5m
- Calling into Angular Services from Redux Actions 4m
- Recap 2m
About the author
Hendrik kicked off his career in 2000 installing MS Outlook on PCs in coal mines throughout South Africa. Seriously. He had to wear a hard hat and everything. Luckily he got his foot into the door at a company that allowed him to play around with code. At a desk. Without a hard hat. In his day job Hendrik is a full stack coder from Cape Town, but at night he is a closet designer - meaning, a graphic designer too scared to share it with everyone, not someone that designs closets. For a large part... more