Local Weather App

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Learn Angular, Material, RxJS fundemantals using OpenWeatherMap.org APIs

Overview

LocalCast Weather is an innovative application designed to enhance your understanding of Angular, Angular Material, RxJS, and Signal fundamentals. It employs the Kanban method for a streamlined learning experience. With a strong focus on stage management through NgRx and SignalStore, this app isn't just a learning tool; it's also a practical blueprint for developers looking to build single-screen applications effectively.

The application stands out by supporting its accompanying educational book, "Angular for Enterprise Applications." While diving into the features, you'll learn about efficient development practices, containerization with Docker, and deployment strategies on AWS Fargate. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, LocalCast Weather has something valuable to offer.

Features

  • Comprehensive Learning Tools: Gain insights into Angular fundamentals along with practical examples that build your skillset step by step.
  • Kanban Methodology: The learning is organized using the Kanban method, allowing you to track your progress clearly and enhance productivity.
  • Stage Management: Learn how to effectively manage application stages using NgRx and SignalStore for reactive programming.
  • Production Optimization: Use the command npm run build:prod for a production-ready version of your application, ensuring peak performance.
  • Containerization Support: Harness Docker for building and debugging your application, facilitating a smooth local development process.
  • Customization Options: Adapt the app template to fit your project needs by renaming components and folders without hassle.
  • No Global Dependencies: It emphasizes avoiding global installations of Angular CLI and TypeScript to prevent version mismatch issues, ensuring a consistent development environment.
  • Resource Integration: The app is developed to accompany a comprehensive book and includes resources like talks and slides on scalable Angular architecture for additional learning.
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