Spring Boot Angular Maven Starter

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An example of Spring Boot and Angular 6 integration with the help of Maven and Kotlin.

Overview

The Spring Boot Angular Maven Starter project is designed to provide a seamless integration of Spring Boot with Angular, utilizing Kotlin for an elegant coding experience. This setup is perfect for developers aiming to create modern web applications with robust backend support and interactive frontend capabilities. It streamlines the development process by allowing both server and client modules to be managed efficiently, whether in production or development mode.

This starter project is especially useful for those who need a simple yet effective way to handle authentication and manage application states. By decoupling the backend and frontend, it allows for more flexible development practices while ensuring secure user management through Spring Security.

Features

  • Seamless Integration: Combines Spring Boot 2 and Angular 6 for a powerful full-stack development experience, enhancing productivity.

  • Kotlin Support: Leverages the Kotlin programming language for cleaner and more expressive code, promoting better maintainability.

  • Spring Security Authentication: Provides built-in security configurations tailored for single-page applications, ensuring safe user authentication processes.

  • Independent Modules: Offers separate development environments for server and client modules, allowing for focused development workflows.

  • Flexibility in Deployment: Compiles and builds server and client into a single WAR archive for easy deployment on web servers or as a standalone Java application.

  • Simple Running Modes: Easily switch between production and development modes with straightforward commands, making it user-friendly for developers.

  • Local Access: Conveniently access the application's UI at designated localhost ports depending on the mode, facilitating quick testing and iterations.

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Angular

Angular is a TypeScript-based open-source framework by Google for building dynamic single-page applications and cross-platform mobile apps with MVC architecture and a rich set of features.