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Angular Express boilerplate to start a modern component driven Angular web application from scratch

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Overview

The Angular Express boilerplate is a robust starting point for building modern, component-driven Angular web applications from scratch. Designed for developers looking to streamline their workflow, this boilerplate combines the power of Angular with a customizable Express backend. With automatic compilation, dynamic loading, and pre-configured testing options, it facilitates a smooth development process, enabling you to focus on creating functional and attractive components.

Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just diving into the world of web application development, this boilerplate is equipped with everything you need to kickstart your project efficiently. The comprehensive setup allows you to manage your application's dependencies and configuration with ease, while maintaining flexibility for future enhancements.

Features

  • Automatic Compilation with Babel: Effortlessly compile your ES6 code, allowing for modern JavaScript usage without manual intervention.

  • Pre-configured Package Management: Utilizing JSPM simplifies the management of external libraries and dependencies, adopting a streamlined approach from the get-go.

  • Dynamic Module Loading: Leverage the SystemJS dynamic ES6 loader to improve performance by loading modules only when necessary.

  • Robust Testing Frameworks: Integrated testing with Karma, Mocha, Chai, and PhantomJS ensures your application remains reliable through rigorous unit testing.

  • Built-in Express Server: The powerful Express 4 server, paired with Harp support, allows for seamless hosting and preprocessor capabilities, such as Jade and Sass.

  • Component-Driven Structure: Supports an organized development approach by allowing each component to manage its templates, styles, scripts, and assets.

  • Customization and Configuration: Easily override and extend the configuration rules via the included configuration files, accommodating various project requirements.

  • Static Application Compilation: Efficiently compile your application into static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for deployment with a simple command.