Introduction to Angular
Explore how Angular evolved with TypeScript and learn to set up a new Angular app. Understand key commands to create and run your project, handle stylesheets, and view the application live.
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The story of Angular
One of the watershed moments in the story of the TypeScript language came when it was announced that the Microsoft and Google teams had been working together on Angular 2. Angular 2 was a much-anticipated update to the popular Angular (or Angular 1) single-page application framework, which was written in JavaScript.
The Google team that built Angular 2 originally proposed a new language named AtScript, which would allow Angular 2 applications to use newer ECMAScript 6 and 7 language features, and make the Angular 2 syntax cleaner and easier to understand. It was, in fact, intended for AtScript to run on ...