Dispatching Multiple Actions from NGRX Effects

I’ve seen others use mergeMap instead of switchMap. Any reason you prefer switchMap with the cancelled observable response?

Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Jan 29, 2019

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Do you have some more specific suggestions for handling e2e testing with a database in CI?

Wrestling with the best approaches to having a DB available populated with data in the CI setting (dedicated test db that spins up with seed data vs a say a dedicated test user or tenant in the production db). Less worried about read…

Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Jan 31, 2018

Git Worktree for SSR/ Angular Universal deploy on Heroku

Update: Managing branch merges using worktree appears to have run it’s course. It works but it’s pretty messy and fragile. I’m moving toward using workspaces in Angular 6 to separate the project (and I loved the xplat concept…

Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Jul 6, 2018

Setting default config elements in Angular 6 w/ NX

Was having some trouble with the schematics generator using nrwl’s NX in a monorepo, as my preferred defaults weren’t getting generated.

It’s performance-destroying to have to make sure you remember to set…

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Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Aug 12, 2018

Thank you for the post Vijay.

Bjorn Harvold

Making Angular AMP friendly?

Didn’t have the time to dig in so here’s a few thoughts just based on the initial errors that popped up.

I’m guessing they’re linked to the assumption that you’ll still want to client side render the page in JavaScript, which is not a good assumption with AMP.

Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Jan 27, 2018

Switching website’s deployment from Angular (static site) to Angular Universal

Recently put my Los Angeles catering company’s website through the switch from an Angular 5 app hosted as a static site to Angular Universal. Wasn’t as bad as I thought, but there definitely were…

Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Nov 20, 2018

HTML formatting and Improved Flexibility with Nx 7.1

Jason Jean

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Great stuff, Jason— interested to try it out!

Couple of things I came across in attempting to install:

It looks like your instructions for updating nx are deprecated in the new release…instead of npm run update I’m getting the message

Nx update is now deprecated.
Please use…

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Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Jul 31, 2016

Deploying Angular 2 to production

Note: this article is horribly out of date. Will update in the future

Going through the journey of Angular 2 and after creating an app that now runs fine on my laptop, was trying to figure out how to move it to production.

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Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Apr 9, 2017

Upgrading to Angular 4 post ng-conf

Just came back from ng-conf and was fired up to deploy the goodness of Angular 4. First up, the website for my Los Angeles catering company.

The Promise

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Vijay Goel, MD in Building the Stack

Jun 27, 2018

Angular (6) SSR doesn’t appear to be a path to AMP just yet

Took advantage of NX/ monorepo to break a marketing website up into admin and public versions. On the public version, I’ve been able to use JSON-LD/ schemas + SSR + meta markup to substantially improve SEO and social sharing.

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