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Testing Angular Applications
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Testing Angular Applications

by Corinna Cohn, Corinna Coen, Michael Giambalvo, Craig Nishina, Jesse Palmer
January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
5h 59m
English
Manning Publications

Overview

Testing Angular Applications is an example-rich, hands-on guide that gives you the real-world techniques you need to thoroughly test all parts of your Angular applications. By the end of this book, you'll be able to confidently write unit and end-to-end tests for Angular applications in TypeScript.



About the Technology

Don't leave the success of your mission-critical Angular apps to chance. Proper testing improves code quality, reduces maintenance costs, and rewards you with happy users. New tools and best practices can streamline and automate all aspects of testing web apps, both in development and in production. This book gets you started.



About the Book

Testing Angular Applications teaches you how to make testing an essential part of your development and production processes. You'll start by setting up a simple unit testing system as you learn the fundamental practices. Then, you'll fine-tune it as you discover the best tests for Angular components, directives, pipes, services, and routing. Finally, you'll explore end-to-end testing, mastering the Protractor framework, and inserting Angular apps into your continuous integration pipeline.



What's Inside

  • Getting to know TypeScript
  • Writing and debugging unit tests
  • End-to-end tests with Protractor
  • Building continuous integration for your entire test suite


About the Reader

This book is for readers with intermediate JavaScript skills.



About the Authors

Jesse Palmer is a senior engineering manager at Handshake. Corinna Cohn is a single-page web application specialist. Mike Giambalvo and Craig Nishina are engineers at Google.



Quotes
Provides guidance on the overall strategy for how to think about testing on your projects to get the best return on your investment.
- From the Foreword by Brad Green, Engineering Director for Angular at Google

A must-have if you want to learn how to test your Angular applications correctly.
- Rafael Avila Martinez, Intersys Consulting

Essential to development shops delivering products built on the popular Angular framework.
- Jason Pike, Atlas RFID Solutions

Developers of all levels will benefit from the material covered in this book.
- Jim Schmehil, National Heritage Academies

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