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Use Lighthouse to improve your Angular applications

Use Lighthouse to improve your Angular applications

Angular developers often focus on code structure and framework mastery—but end users care most about speed, accessibility, and visibility. This article highlights how tools like Google Chrome’s built-in Lighthouse can help you measure and improve your app’s performance, accessibility, and SEO. By running quick audits and reviewing actionable insights, developers can bridge the gap between technical excellence and real-world user experience.

Alain Chautard

Alain Chautard

Oct 24, 2025

Template Literals in JavaScript: Write Strings the Way They Were Meant to Be

Template Literals in JavaScript: Write Strings the Way They Were Meant to Be

Learn how template literals make JavaScript string handling modern, readable, and expressive through multi-line syntax, interpolation, and tag functions. A concise expert guide for cleaner, smarter code.

Martin Ferret

Martin Ferret

Oct 23, 2025

Dynamic Imports in JavaScript: Load Smarter, Not Sooner

Dynamic Imports in JavaScript: Load Smarter, Not Sooner

Learn how to use dynamic imports in JavaScript to boost performance, reduce bundle size, and load code only when needed. A practical, modern guide to smarter, modular JavaScript without frameworks.

Martin Ferret

Martin Ferret

Oct 15, 2025

Subject, BehaviorSubject, and ReplaySubject

Subject, BehaviorSubject, and ReplaySubject

Angular’s reactive world revolves around Subjects, but the star is often the BehaviorSubject — why? Because it always starts with a value, and when you subscribe, you immediately get the latest emission (like receiving the current issue of a magazine). Meanwhile, ReplaySubject lets you go further by replaying multiple past values (no default), and a plain Subject is just “live only” — no past, no future. Let’s dig into when and why to use each.

Alain Chautard

Alain Chautard

Oct 8, 2025

Unravel the mystery of JavaScript's event bubbling and take control of your event handling

Unravel the mystery of JavaScript's event bubbling and take control of your event handling

Ever clicked a button and had unexpected things happen to its parent elements? You might have just witnessed the magic (or mischief!) of JavaScript's event bubbling. It's a core concept that, once understood, will save you headaches and help you debug event-related issues.

Martin Ferret

Martin Ferret

Oct 8, 2025

Promises in JavaScript: Receipts for Future Values and Advanced Patterns

Promises in JavaScript: Receipts for Future Values and Advanced Patterns

JavaScript Promises manage future values with clean async handling. Learn how Promise.all, race, allSettled, and any simplify parallel tasks, timeouts, and error management.

Martin Ferret

Martin Ferret

Sep 30, 2025

Signals + HTTP = httpResource [Tutorial]

Signals + HTTP = httpResource [Tutorial]

Angular 19.2 rolls out httpResource — an experimental, signal-friendly layer over HttpClient that lets you fetch data reactively. Instead of juggling Observables and state flags, httpResource gives you built-in signals like isLoading() and hasValue(), and it automatically re-fires requests when dependent signals (e.g. page number, query) change.

Alain Chautard

Alain Chautard

Sep 25, 2025

The Angular Compiler: From Your Code to Browser Code

The Angular Compiler: From Your Code to Browser Code

This article demystifies what Angular actually bundles into your browser—including how your component and template code gets compiled into a hashed, minified main-xxxxx.js file for cache-busting—and shows how disabling optimization in angular.json lets you peek at the more human-readable compiled output.

Alain Chautard

Alain Chautard

Sep 15, 2025

Closures: private state, tiny surface

Closures: private state, tiny surface

JavaScript closures give functions memory: private state without globals, safer APIs, and predictable behavior. See what they are, when to use them, and why.

Martin Ferret

Martin Ferret

Sep 8, 2025

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