November 13, 2017

Getting started with Firestore and AngularFire2

A few weeks ago, Google has released its new solution for building scalable cloud databases — the Cloud Firestore. It has some nice improvements in comparison to their previous database (which used to be called Firebase but is now referred to as ‘Realtime Database’), like better data structuring and a more powerful querying API. In this […]
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August 14, 2017

Angular HTTP Testing “SyntaxError: Unexpected token o in JSON at position 1”

tl:dr; Solve this Issue: Add the following line to your imports:

  Full version: A common problem affecting many developers when writing tests for the Angular 4 HTTP service is the following stack trace. It occurs if you assemble an response using a the wrong class. The call of .json()will throw the error.

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March 13, 2017

What we learned in 1 year of Angular 2 trainings

When we founded theCodeCampus.de in 2014 we had some year’s experience in developing angular 1 applications. We also had a few years’ experience of doing trainings for Eclipse RCP. Last year we added our angular 2 trainings, months before angular 2 was finally released! We were really surprised how well it was received, but also […]
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October 17, 2016

Angular 2 use ngSwitch ngIf ngFor without additional DOM Element

Probably you want as little DOM elements as possible. You can use a ng-container instead of a regular HTML element in order to receive reduced markup. Example of ngSwitch:

Example for *ngIf:

 

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October 7, 2016

Angular 2 Animate.css Tutorial – How to use Animate.CSS in NG2 Application?

This Article will serve as a guide to implementing Animate.css animations with Angular 2 animation system. Animate.css is a popular and handy library for simple CSS Animations. We’ll apply the animation to a component and control it via a button. We will not use ngClass but convert the Animate.css to fit Angular 2 Animate. Final Result:   Git […]
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