Angular & NodeJS - The MEAN Stack Guide

Module Introduction

Understanding the Folder Structure

Understanding Angular Components

Adding our First Component

Listening to Events

Outputting Content

Getting User Input

Installing Angular Material

Adding a Toolbar

Outputting Posts

Diving Into Structural Directives

Creating Posts with Property & Event Binding

Creating a Post Model

Adding Forms

Getting Posts from Post-Create to Post-List

Calling GET Post

More About Observables

Working on our Form

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Module Introduction

Connecting Node & Angular - Theory

What is a RESTful API?

Adding the Node Backend

Adding the Express Framework

Improving the server.js Code

Fetching Initial Posts

Using the Angular HTTP Client

Understanding CORS

Adding the POST Backend Point

Adding Angular

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Module Introduction

What is MongoDB?

Comparing SQL & NoSQL

Connecting Angular to a Database

Setting Up MongoDB

Using MongoDB Atlas & IP Whitelist

Adding Mongoose

Understanding Mongoose Schemas & Models

Creating a POST Instance

Connecting our Node Express App to MongoDB

Storing Data in a Database

Fetching Data From a Database

Transforming Response Data

Deleting Documents

Updating the Frontend after Deleting Posts

Adding Posts with an ID

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Module Introduction

Adding Routing

Styling Links

Client Side vs Server Side Routing

Possible Error

Creating the "edit" Form

Finishing the Edit Feature

Updating Posts on the Server

Re-Organizing Backend Routes

Adding Loading Spinners

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Module Introduction

Adding the File Input Button

Converting the Form from a Template Driven to a Reactive Approach

Adding Image Controls to Store the Image

Adding an Image Preview

Starting with the Mime-Type Validator

Finishing the Image Validator

Adding Server Side Upload

Uploading Files

Working with the File URL

Beware of the Spread (...) Operator

Fetching Images on the Frontend

Updating Posts with Images

Wrap Up

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Module Introduction

Adding the Pagination Component

Working on the Pagination Backend

Connecting the Angular Paginator to the Backend

Fetching Posts Correctly

Finishing Touches

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Module Introduction

Adding the Login Input Fields

Handling User Input

Adding the Signup Screen

Creating the User Model

Creating a New User Upon Request

Connecting Angular to the Backend

Understanding SPA Authentication

Implementing SPA Authentication

Sending the Token to the Frontend

Adding Middleware to Protect Routes

Adding the Token to Authenticate Requests

Improving the UI Header to Reflect the Authentication Status

Improving the UI Messages to Reflect the Authentication Status

Connecting the Logout Button to the Authentication Status

Redirecting Users

Adding Route Guards

Reflecting the Token Expiration in the UI

Saving the Token in the Local Storage

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Module Introduction

Adding a Reference to the Model

Adding the User ID to Posts

Changed Mongoose Syntax

Protecting Resources with Authorization

Passing the User ID to the Frontend

Using the User ID on the Frontend

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Module Introduction

Testing Different Places to Handle Errors

The Error Interceptor

Displaying the Basic Error Dialog

Adding an Error Dialog

Returning Error Messages on the Server

Finishing Touches

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Module Introduction

Using Controllers

Separating the Middleware

Creating an Angular Material Module

Splitting the App Into Feature Modules

Fixing an Update Bug

Creating the Auth Module

Adding Lazy Loading

Fixing the AuthGuard

Using a Global Angular Config

Using Node Environment Variables

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Module Introduction

Deployment Options

Deploying the REST API

Deploying the REST Api

Deploying Angular

Angular Deployment - Finishing the Two App Setup

Using the Integrated Approach

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