October 18, 2019

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Angular 2 and the future of HTML5 apps

Angular 2 and the future of HTML5 apps

The Angular team has been investing in building techniques that enable large teams to build robust applications that span desktop and mobile. Brad Green covers the new specs for zones and decorators and explains how new techniques make it easy to use advanced browser features like web workers, HTTP/2, and service workers for building robust apps.
Talk Title Angular 2 and the future of HTML5 apps
Speakers Brad Green (Google)
Conference Fluent
Conf Tag The Web Platform in Practice
Location San Francisco, California
Date March 8-10, 2016
URL Talk Page
Slides
Video Talk Video

The Angular team has been investing in building techniques that enable large teams to build robust applications that span desktop and mobile. As part of this, we’ve been working with standards committees on extensions to the JavaScript language and the browser specification. Brad Green covers the new specs for zones and decorators and explains how new techniques make it easy to use advanced browser features like web workers, HTTP/2, and service workers for building robust apps.

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