[ Angular2 Updated to 2.4.1 ]

Angular2 MEAN - QuickStart application with ExpressJS, MongoDB, Gulp and Typescript (Repository Pattern)

##Introduction UAV theory

https://angular2-express-mongoose.herokuapp.com/

Prerequisites

1. Latest version of Node to be installed.
2. Install MongoDB and make sure it is running on default port 27017 (if not then please configure constants.ts and change the connection for mongoDB).

Global packages

    npm install ts-node -g
    npm install typescript-node -g

Steps to Run

    npm install          <= install all the npm Dependencies
    npm run build        <= build and compile the dest folder
    npm run deploy       <= start the Nodemon and watch for changes.

Directory Structure

Features (Angular2, Express, Gulp, MongoDB, Node)

1. Angular 2 Quick Start application (Tours of Hero) from https://angular.io/docs/ts/latest/quickstart.html
2. Added support for Gulp so that js files are moved out of the app folder.
3. It will create a dist folder where it will place all the js files.
4. Gulp will monitor for the changes via help of watcher.
5. Created folder structure for easy access of components, services and models.
6. Applied tslint for avoiding any typos.
7. Implemented best practices recomended on the Angular 2 website.
8. Implemented Express Server to Host API's
9. Added MongoDB support to communicate our Heroes data to Database
10. Implemented Repository Pattern to communicate with Mongoose.

Api Document (from MongoDB)

Dependencies

1. Angular 2
2. TypeScript
3. Gulp
4. ExpressJS
5. NodeJS
6. Nodemon
7. TsLint
8. MongoDB

License

MIT