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Directive to Directive communication with require

Communication between Directives can be done in various ways. When dealing with Directives that have a hierarchical relationship we can use Directi...

Todd Motto

Dec 14, 2015

Dynamic Controllers in Directives with the undocumented name property

Assigning Controllers to Angular Directives is the norm when building out components. But what if you wanted to dynamically assign a Controller to ...

Todd Motto

Dec 12, 2015

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Angular component method back-ported to 1.3

AngularJS 1.5 is soon to release the component() method which I wrote about last month. I decided to back-port the functionality from the new featu...

Todd Motto

Dec 7, 2015

Exploring the Angular 1.5 .component method

AngularJS 1.5 introduced the .component() helper method, which is much simpler than the .directive() definition and advocates best practices and co...

Todd Motto

Nov 13, 2015

Walkthrough to upgrade an Angular 1.x component to Angular 2

In this article we’re going to look at upgrading your first AngularJS (1.x) component, a simple todo app, across to Angular (v2+) code. We’ll compa...

Todd Motto

Oct 27, 2015

Superfast Angular use ngModelOptions to limit $digest cycles

The $digest cycle is the critical entity for keeping our Angular applications fast: the faster the cycle, the faster the two-way data binding. Java...

Todd Motto

Oct 24, 2015

Moving from ngModel.$parsers ng-if to ngModel.$validators ngMessages

Implementing custom Model validation is typically done by extending the built-in $error Object bound to AngularJS form models, such as a simple ``.

Todd Motto

Oct 18, 2015

No $scope soup, bindToController in AngularJS

Namespacing, code consistency and proper design patterns really matter in software engineering, and Angular addresses a lot of issues we face as fr...

Todd Motto

Jul 21, 2015

Being a healthy software engineer

This post is a little off topic today, but after a few tweets of mine a few people have suggested a write up on what changes I’ve made and how they...

Todd Motto

Jun 24, 2015

A better way to scope angular.extend no more vm this

The evolution of Angular Controllers has changed over the last year. As of now, most of us are working with the most recent addition to “Controller...

Todd Motto

Apr 20, 2015

Killing it with Angular Directives Structure and MVVM

In this post I’m going to outline my approach on writing Directives for Angular 1.x releases. There’s a lot of confusion around how and why and whe...

Todd Motto

Apr 17, 2015

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Directive to Directive communication with require

Dynamic Controllers in Directives with the undocumented name property

Stay in the loop.

Angular component method back-ported to 1.3

Exploring the Angular 1.5 .component method

Walkthrough to upgrade an Angular 1.x component to Angular 2

Superfast Angular use ngModelOptions to limit $digest cycles

Moving from ngModel.$parsers ng-if to ngModel.$validators ngMessages

No $scope soup, bindToController in AngularJS

Being a healthy software engineer

A better way to scope angular.extend no more vm this

Killing it with Angular Directives Structure and MVVM