Angular SSR In Depth (formerly Angular Universal)

🚀 This Course In a Nutshell 🎓

If you're an Angular enthusiast looking to expand your expertise, Angular SSR In Depth is the perfect course for you! This updated curriculum, tailored for Angular 17 users, deep-dives into the world of Angular Server-Side Rendering (SSR).

🔁 Background & Renaming

You might be familiar with Angular Universal, but it's now known as Angular SSR. This course reflects the latest updates and best practices in the Angular ecosystem.

🔥 Course Overview

We start by exploring the advantages of Angular SSR, which includes improved performance and SEO, making your application more accessible to a broader audience.

👍 Hands-On Learning with Angular CLI

We'll take an existing Angular Application and transform it into a Server-Side Rendered Application using the powerful Angular CLI. We'll cover:

• Setting up a SSR project with the Angular CLI
• Running Angular SSR in development mode
• Pre-rendering both static and dynamic routes for SEO optimization

🔍 Understanding Angular SSR Internals

Dive deep into the mechanics of Angular SSR by examining the auto-generated Express engine. This will give you a solid understanding of how universal rendering works and how to customize it as needed.

👀 SEO & Social Media Optimization

We'll make your application SEO and social media friendly, ensuring that search engines and platforms like Facebook can effectively crawl and index your content.

🛠️ Performance Optimizations

Learn how to implement a fine-grained Application Shell and leverage the State Transfer API to reduce HTTP requests at startup time, significantly boosting initial performance.

🌍 Deployment to Production

Finish strong by deploying your optimized Angular SSR application using Google App Engine for Node. We'll guide you through both pre-rendered apps and runtime server-side rendered apps scenarios.

🎯 What Will You Learn In this Course?

By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to:

• Convert your existing Angular Application into a server-side rendered one using Angular SSR.
• Understand the benefits and use cases for server-side rendering.
• Optimize your application for search engines and social media platforms.
• Enhance your application's performance with advanced techniques like fine-grained Application shell and State Transfer API.
• Deploy your application to production on Google App Engine, ensuring it's ready for prime time.

🎉 Join us on this journey to master Angular SSR and elevate your web applications to new heights of performance, SEO, and user experience! 🌟