Angular Immersive Course: Build Tinder for Netflix (App 1 of 7)
Introduce yourself to the world of Angular JS through this step-by-step tutorial where you'll build Tinder for Netflix.
"With no knowledge of Angular JS, build a working Tinder for Netflix in Angular."
Our Tinder for Netflix course will give you a simple to understand introduction into how to build real Angular applications. During this 1 hour course, you will learn how to ask for data from an API as well as how service, controllers and views tie in together in Angular JS to create this beautiful application
At Code Candy, our core belief is that students learn best by building something real and making it look nice too. We put a large emphasis on creating easy to understand content, with short sections that build on each other. By the end of this course you will build a fully working Tinder for Netflix Application.
Is this course for me?
Students, Entrepreneurs, developers who know a framework, developers who don't know a framework, designers looking to better understand a developers workflow - all welcome!
Those who take this course range from entrepreneurs who are wanting to better understand technology to developers who may have some javascript and jQuery knowledge or even another framework and are keen to understand and developer in Angular. We welcome all students but would recommend that they have covered some basics of HTML, CSS and Javascript before beginning this course. We would recommend doing the intro sections on HTML, CSS and Javascript from either of Codeschool or Codecademy.
What will I need?
An Mac computer. If you don't have a Mac, we recommend using Cloud 9 for your development environment so that the terminal commands you will use are the same as ours.
We also recommend using a free text editor like Sublime Text which is what we use.
Prerequisites
It is recommend to have been through some basic tutorials in HTML, CSS and Javascript from Codeschool or Codecademy.
Course Cost FREE
Time to complete 1 hour (there is 20 minutes of content, so depending on how much extra reading you want to do during the course, it can take up to an hour to complete).
What you'll cover
- Learn how to set up and Angular application
- Learn how to access data from an API in Angular
- Learn how views, controllers and services talk to each other in Angular
- Learn how to use grunt for creating a server and live-reloading of your browser while you code
- Learn how to style a beautiful application by building Tinder for Netflix
Why should I take this course and why should I take it now?
Jobs for Angular JS developers are extremely strong. Large banks down to small startups are using Angular JS to create scalable web applications. It's a hugely popular framework for many companies because it allows you to build applications quickly.
We offer well documented support for this course, with complete step-by-step written tutorials underneath each of the screencasts, as well as PDF versions of the lectures notes. This allows student who learn differently to absorb the content in a number of ways. The screencasts are short, with each only going for between 1 and 4 minutes, helping you to cover manageable snippets of the course to increase your understanding.
Your Instructor
Ben is a developer at Prismatik, developing Angular JS applications for large companies, down to disruptive startups.
He also teaches web development at General Assembly and regularly talks on entrepreneurship and startups at both
General Assembly and the City of Sydney Business Seminar talks.
You can get in touch with Ben on twitter @bencochrane1
Course Curriculum
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is aimed at those with little to no knowledge of Angular. We do recommend having some basics of HTML, CSS and Javascript under your belt. The course is useful for non-technical entrepreneurs, designers looking to understand Angular better and developers who are looking to add a new, popular Javascript framework to their resume.
An Mac computer. If you don't have a Mac, we recommend using Cloud 9 for your development environment so that the terminal commands you will use are the same as ours.
We also recommend using a free text editor like Sublime Text which is what we use if you are on a Mac.
No, but we do recommend you have some basic HTML, CSS and Javascript for a better understanding of the course material.
It's free! Seriously. What's the catch? We'd like to show you how good this course is so that you will continue your learning with our full Angular Immersive course where you get to build 6 more apps in Angular including Instragram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Delivery Hero, Whatsapp and Soundcloud. Pretty cool, yeh?
Jobs for Angular JS developers are extremely strong. Large banks down to small startups are using Angular JS to create scalable web applications. It's a hugely popular framework for many companies because it allows you to build applications quickly.
We offer well documented support for this course, with complete step-by-step written tutorials underneath each of the screencasts, as well as PDF versions of the lectures notes. This allows student who learn differently to absorb the content in a number of ways. The screencasts are short, with each only going for between 1 and 4 minutes, helping you to cover manageable snippets of the course to increase your understanding.