Daniel Steigerwald
JavaScript Developer and Consultant, Este.js Creator, Member of the Google Developers Expert Program
What’s wrong with Angular.js
App logic and structure expressed in HTML, which is enchanting for beginners (Look’ma no JS, magic!), but terrible for real development. We…are developers, we write and debug code. But Angular is HTML parser. I really don’t want to debug any string based parser instead of my code. HTML should be just a projection of app state, not a source of truth! Two way databinding is an anti-pattern. There are too much what-if situations. Binding from model to view is ok, but from view to model, it’s completely different story! Dirty checking, accessors (Ember and Backbone), Object.observeDaniel Steigerwald2 min read