[.NET@Night] Building Powerful Applications with AngularJS 2 and TypeScript

NOTE: This meeting is on WEDNESDAY to accommodate the speaker since he's out of town

Angular 2 is a JavaScript framework that helps you build rich, interactive Single Page Applications.

This presentation will cover the basics of Angular 2 and the advantages of TypeScript - a language that adds features to JavaScript, including strong typing. You will learn about data binding, event binding, routing, and observables.

Demos are a large part of this presentation.

David Giard is a former accountant and a former biochemist, who has been developing solutions using Microsoft technologies for over 2 decades. Currently, David helps people build solutions in his role as a Microsoft Technical Evangelist. David has been very active in the developer community, speaking at numerous major conferences, code camps, and user groups around the world; helping to lead user groups; and helping to organize conferences and other geek events. He is the host and producer of the mildly popular online TV show Technology and Friends. He is the co-author of the Wrox book Real World .NET, C#, and Silverlight. You can read his latest thoughts at www.DavidGiard.com (http://www.davidgiard.com/). His hobbies include video, photography, sports, and embarrassing his sons.

Location

Microsoft Office
[masked] Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Meeting Agenda

• 5:45PM - 6:00 PM - Arrive, Food

• 6:00PM - 7:30 PM - Presentation

• 7:30PM - 8:00PM - Giveaways

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