Callbacks Understanding callbacks is essential, they not only provide a means to application flow, but allow you to write cleaner, and more modular code too. You must understand that functions are first class citizens in JavaScript, they can be stored in variables, passed into functions, and returned as a result of an operation. Using a … Read more
Intro This tutorial will show you an example app I wrote in AngularJs for the popular video game World of Warcraft. It will show you how to create simple http requests against Blizzard’s API, you’ll need to register for an API key there if you plan on running this app. It will then demonstrate how to … Read more
Often, I find people asking the question about how to properly use promises and http factories, to retrieve data from a web service in AngularJs. I want to share the way I’ve adapted to using factories, which has streamlined the way I use them throughout my applications. As you know, $http supports promise chaining, which … Read more
Making a web request is an essential part of most JavaScript applications. AngularJS makes it very easy for us to make these requests, using the $http service, provided out of the box. Lets set up our base AngularJS application: Now lets add an Angular factory, to provide the rest of our application access to the … Read more