AngularFire and the Greatness of Directives

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"Rapid Prototyping With AngularFire" Presented by Chris Esplin

I've been working on a CMS using Firebase as a datastore and AngularFire for the admin-facing side of the app. The initial build out has been ridiculously fast with the new AngularFire 0.8.0 release, and I've got a few tips and tricks to present for anyone interested in building out a production-worthy Firebase project.
Audience – Intermediate

About Chris – Chris has been using Angular exclusively since striking out on his own in 2013. He tries to bike six days a week through the summer and ski as much as his wife will allow through the winter.

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"I Promise, Directives are Great!" Presented by Murphy Randle

A case study of how a relatively simple directive can clean up a controller's $scope by abstracting some state management.

Expectations:

• A familiarity with the concept of custom directives

• What promises are and how they work

Topics covered:

• Isolate Scopes

• Passing promises to custom directives

• Transclusion

• How tests work for custom directives

About Murphy – Murphy works as a Web engineer and fun person at Space Monkey, Inc. His previous work at BYU and Pixar Animation Studios was focused on programming for Animation. Murphy enjoys long walks on the beach, long walks in the park, and long walks on the couch. When you see him, give him a hi-five and a smile.