This is the story of a boy.
And a girl.
And a web application.
In this gentle introduction to AngularJS, Verlin Henderson tells us the heartwarming story of trying to impress a girl by creating a “mixtape” web application. We start with a simple HTML page and iterate over several version into a full-blown multi-user web application with a Spring MVC backend. Does our hero get the girl? You’ll have to stay to the end to find out!
Verlin Henderson is the Chief Architect at inBloom, Inc., a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to improving K-12 education by enabling personalized learning with technology. He has been developing software professionally for over 15 years on both open-source and commercial software stacks, most recently focusing on Java. He has an irrational love for both Perl and ACC basketball.