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  • MEAN Stack – Style the Create Customer Page – Day 13
  • Design your Web Apps with Bootstrap Wireframes
  • Set up a free MongoDB database using Compose.io
  • MEAN Stack – Customer CRUD Module with Yeoman – Day 9
  • MEAN Stack – Style our AngularJS Create Modal & Delete Customers – Day 26
  • Which JavaScript web framework should I use?
  • AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form
  • Create a vertical MEAN.js 0.4 crud module
  • MEAN Stack – AngularJS Notification Service – Day 27
  • MEAN Stack – Listing Customers with AngularJS & Bootstrap – Day 17
  • MEAN Stack – MongoDB Queries & AngularJS Scope – Day 15
  • AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete
  • MEAN Stack – Side by Side with Version 0.4.0
  • Take back control of your -g NodeJS packages on Windows
  • Jump, Pivot and Prioritise when your company is juggling multiple products
  • MEAN Stack – AngularJS Models in Bootstrap Forms – Day 12
  • Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and run using Gulp
  • Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App
  • AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks
  • MEAN Stack – Social Accounts to Sign-in with Facebook – Day 5
MEAN Stack – Social Accounts to Sign-in with Facebook – Day 5

MEAN Stack – Social Accounts to Sign-in with Facebook – Day 5

September 7, 2014 by bossable

We’re ready to move onto the Login Page! In this video we’ll look at the MEAN Stack App Login Page, and look at how to set up a MEAN App with Passport.js Facebook authentication.

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MEAN Stack – Intro to Bootstrap Buttons, Glyphicons, Navbar – Day 3

MEAN Stack – Intro to Bootstrap Buttons, Glyphicons, Navbar – Day 3

September 5, 2014 by bossable

We look at:
– Continuing to build based on our App Design (use cases, storyboard, and wireframes)
– An Introduction to Bootstrap Buttons
– An Introduction to Bootstrap Glyphicons
– A Quick Intro to Chrome Developer Tools
– An Introduction to Bootstrap NavBars
– Changing the color of the MEAN Stack NavBar
– Changing the Brand Label on the NavBar

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MEAN Stack – AngularJS & PassportJS Login Credentials – Day 7

MEAN Stack – AngularJS & PassportJS Login Credentials – Day 7

September 9, 2014 by bossable

We look at:
– The MEAN Stack Sign-in page
– Creating CSS styles
– Passport.js error messages
– Introduction to Bootstrap Alerts
– Exploring the Angular.js code on the Sign-in page
– Homework – Can you format the Sign-up page? Let me know how you go!

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MEAN Stack – AngularJS Models in Bootstrap Forms – Day 12

MEAN Stack – AngularJS Models in Bootstrap Forms – Day 12

September 14, 2014 by bossable

In this video we’ll take the changes that we’ve made to the Angular Customers controller, and start mapping the Angular Model to the Create Customer Page. We also begin to style our Create Customer Page based on our Wireframes.

We look at:
– The Yo generated Create Customer Page, and how we find it using the Angular Routes
– Why the page wouldn’t work because we removed the ‘name’ field from our Schema
– Identify the required bootstrap grid based on our wireframes
– Begin to style the Create Customer Page based on our wireframes
– Some tips and tricks on styling Bootstrap for mobile devices
– We map the Angular customer model to our inputs

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MEAN Stack – Modal Styling & AngularJS Form Validation – Day 23

MEAN Stack – Modal Styling & AngularJS Form Validation – Day 23

September 25, 2014 by bossable

In this video we’ll make some final changes to our Update Customer Modal instance using Angular UI. We’ll use the AngularJS data-model references and classes, as well as an introduction to Form validation with AngularJS.

We look at:
– A recap of our Angular UI Customer Update Modal
– Using the AngularJS curly brackets to display the name of customer in the Modal
– Updating the refererence to the ‘referred’ data model
– Updating the colour of the User glyphicon when the referred icon is checked using ng-class
– Form validation by adding mandatory fields to our Modal
– Adding a Form name to reference our Form from our Controller
– Checking to see if a Form is valid from within our Controller
– Disabling the Save & Close button when the Form is invalid

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Getting started with Nodejs and Arduino UNO Tutorial

Getting started with Nodejs and Arduino UNO Tutorial

July 9, 2014 by bossable

NodeBots Day is just a couple of weeks away, so I want to share what I’ve been doing with Node and Arduino in recent times. This post is aimed at very basic, hello world type examples of using NodeJS as a server to run JavaScript code on Arduino UNO hardware.

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AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak

AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak

March 23, 2015 by bossable

I’ve been playing around with Angular Material a lot lately, and I’ve been really impressed with how easy it is to create pretty web apps, (once you get the hang of it).

There are so many cool things that I’d like to share, but I don’t know where to begin! So in this video, I’ll take you through my latest side project, and show you the types of things that are possible.

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MEAN Stack – Customer CRUD Module with Yeoman – Day 9

MEAN Stack – Customer CRUD Module with Yeoman – Day 9

September 11, 2014 by bossable

In this video we’ll start to look at the Customers Pages, and create our very own Customer CRUD Module using the yeoman generator.

We look at:
– The Customers Pages, including the use case, storyboard and wireframes
– Backing up our work using Git
– The different types of generators available with the MEAN Stack
– Using the Yo scaffolding tool to generate a Customer CRUD (create, read, update, delete) module

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Set up a free MongoDB database using Compose.io

Set up a free MongoDB database using Compose.io

January 11, 2015 by bossable

Wondering how to set up a free MongoDB database online? This video goes through the quick steps to show you how to set up a Free MongoDB sandbox database using www.compose.io.

You’ll have your database ready in a couple of minutes!

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MEAN Stack – AngularJS Scope & Controllers – Day 16

MEAN Stack – AngularJS Scope & Controllers – Day 16

September 18, 2014 by bossable

In this video we’ll break some code! We’ll look at the Customers Controller and break it up to support Create and Edit functions. We’ll also look at how we can remove the data-ng-init directive and use ‘Controller As’ to give our Controller an Alias.

We look at:
– The List Customers Page that was created from the Yeoman Generator
– Breaking the Customers Controller into 3 parts
– Using ‘this’ instead of ‘$scope’
– The use of the data-ng-init directive
– Removing the data-ng-init directive with ‘Controller As’
– Referring to a scope within our new Controller as an Alias

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Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and run using Gulp

Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and run using Gulp

January 27, 2015 by bossable

It’s time to take MEAN.js version 0.4.0 for a spin! We’ll go through the installation process using the new generator, and run the new app using gulp.

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MEAN Stack – Express.js & Client-side Assets – Day 29

MEAN Stack – Express.js & Client-side Assets – Day 29

October 1, 2014 by bossable

In this video we’ll look at express.js, and how it hooks together the back-end of our MEAN app. We’ll also look at setting up client side CSS and JS assets for our app, both core and minified versions.

We look at:
– Expressjs.com documents and key pages to start with
– The different packages that make up the express portion of the MEAN Stack
– The Server.js file, and how it is used to connect off to a number of other files that run our app
– The Express.js file, and how different elements of the app files are loaded and used by Express.
– The environment files that are used to load CSS and JS assets for our app
– Loading core and minified files as assets for our app
– Loading assets and connecting to MongoDB in a production environment

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MEAN Stack – Social Accounts to Sign-in with Facebook – Day 5

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MEAN Stack – Intro to Bootstrap Buttons, Glyphicons, Navbar – Day 3

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MEAN Stack – AngularJS & PassportJS Login Credentials – Day 7

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MEAN Stack – AngularJS Models in Bootstrap Forms – Day 12

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MEAN Stack – Modal Styling & AngularJS Form Validation – Day 23

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Getting started with Nodejs and Arduino UNO Tutorial

Getting started with Nodejs...

AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak

AngularJS Material Design Side...

MEAN Stack – Customer CRUD Module with Yeoman – Day 9

MEAN Stack – Customer...

Set up a free MongoDB database using Compose.io

Set up a free...

MEAN Stack – AngularJS Scope & Controllers – Day 16

MEAN Stack – AngularJS...

Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and run using Gulp

Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and...

MEAN Stack – Express.js & Client-side Assets – Day 29

MEAN Stack – Express.js...

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Quick overview for starting an Android App using Angular

Quick overview for starting an Android App using Angular

Jump, Pivot and Prioritise when your company is juggling multiple products

Jump, Pivot and Prioritise when your company is juggling multiple products

AngularJS Custom Actions for ExpressJS17:23

AngularJS Custom Actions for ExpressJS

MEAN Stack to Meteorjs – Server Side Email13:22

MEAN Stack to Meteorjs – Server Side Email

Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App23:50

Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App

MEAN Stack v.s Meteor – Similar but Different11:28

MEAN Stack v.s Meteor – Similar but Different

AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete12:59

AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete

AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form14:41

AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form

AngularJS Material Design Tabs, Forms & Toasts22:56

AngularJS Material Design Tabs, Forms & Toasts

Take back control of your -g NodeJS packages on Windows

Take back control of your -g NodeJS packages on Windows

Which JavaScript web framework should I use?

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Material Design Web App Thinking + MeteorJS & AngularJS 211:04

Material Design Web App Thinking + MeteorJS & AngularJS 2

3 Tips for your Material Design Wireframes04:05

3 Tips for your Material Design Wireframes

Designing a new web app from scratch05:06

Designing a new web app from scratch

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Azure07:25

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Azure

AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks25:01

AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks

AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak04:23

AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak

AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack

AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack

Design your Web Apps with Bootstrap Wireframes05:41

Design your Web Apps with Bootstrap Wireframes

AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack12:01

AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack

MEAN Stack 0.4.0 with vertical modules

Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and run using Gulp10:09

Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and run using Gulp

Create a vertical MEAN.js 0.4 crud module02:43

Create a vertical MEAN.js 0.4 crud module

MEAN.js Transition to 0.4 – Part 112:45

MEAN.js Transition to 0.4 – Part 1

MEAN.js Transition to 0.4 – Part 210:35

MEAN.js Transition to 0.4 – Part 2

Set up a free MongoDB database using Compose.io02:12

Set up a free MongoDB database using Compose.io

MEAN Stack – Side by Side with Version 0.4.013:02

MEAN Stack – Side by Side with Version 0.4.0

AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack12:01

AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack

AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack

AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack

Start the 30 Day Mean Stack Honolulu Challenge!

Quick overview for starting an Android App using Angular

Quick overview for starting an Android App using Angular

I'm really interested to see just how far the Angular Web/Mobile development experience has grown over the last few years.
Jump, Pivot and Prioritise when your company is juggling multiple products

Jump, Pivot and Prioritise when your company is juggling multiple products

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AngularJS Custom Actions for ExpressJS 17:23

AngularJS Custom Actions for ExpressJS

In this tutorial video we'll look at using AngularJS resource services to communicate between AngularJS and your ExpressJS controllers.
MEAN Stack to Meteorjs – Server Side Email 13:22

MEAN Stack to Meteorjs – Server Side Email

How can you take the server side of your expressJS based, Mean Stack app, and turn it into a Meteor
Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App 23:50

Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App

Lets take the Mean Stack angular material design app created in the AngularJs Material Starter series, and move the code
MEAN Stack v.s Meteor – Similar but Different 11:28

MEAN Stack v.s Meteor – Similar but Different

Been wondering how you can leverage your MEAN Stack and/or AngularJS knowledge to create Meteor Apps? So what is Meteor
AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete 12:59

AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete

In this tutorial video we'll get fancy with Autocomplete! We'll look at some sweet little tricks that you can use
AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form 14:41

AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form

In this tutorial video we'll create a working contact form! Each time a user sends a message using the contact
AngularJS Material Design Tabs, Forms & Toasts 22:56

AngularJS Material Design Tabs, Forms & Toasts

We'll pick this video up from the end of the AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks and extend it
Take back control of your -g NodeJS packages on Windows

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It can be really frustrating when setting up your Windows environment for NodeJS, with packages like Yo, Grunt, Bower etc
Which JavaScript web framework should I use?

Which JavaScript web framework should I use?

Ever felt like: OMG! Which web framework should I use? How do I know if I'm picking the right one?
Material Design Web App Thinking + MeteorJS & AngularJS 2 11:04

Material Design Web App Thinking + MeteorJS & AngularJS 2

We go behind the scenes with early designs for a Material Design Web App that I'm working on, and some
3 Tips for your Material Design Wireframes 04:05

3 Tips for your Material Design Wireframes

Here are 3 quick tips that will help you create beautiful Material Design Wire-frames, with templates, icons, and colour combinations.
Designing a new web app from scratch 05:06

Designing a new web app from scratch

I'll show you my approach to web design, with my first sketches for a new project that I'm working on.
MEAN Stack – Deploy to Azure 07:25

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Azure

In this video we'll look at: Nodejitsu is shutting down! We'll deploy a mean stack app to Azure. We'll look
AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks 25:01

AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks

We look through the AngularJS Material Design starter app, with tips and tricks for Toolbars: including, layout="row", layout="column", md-tall, tabs
AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak 04:23

AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak

I've been playing around with Angular Material a lot lately, and I've been really impressed with how easy it is
AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack

AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack

In this post, we'll take the angular material starter app discussed during ng-conf 2015, and apply it to a MEAN
Design your Web Apps with Bootstrap Wireframes 05:41

Design your Web Apps with Bootstrap Wireframes

In this video we'll look at how you can quickly and easily create professional looking wireframes using Adobe Illustrator, and
AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack 12:01

AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack

In this video we'll add the angular-material package to meanjs, and set up the mean stack to use the angular

Quick overview for starting an Android App using Angular
Jump, Pivot and Prioritise when your company is juggling multiple products
AngularJS Custom Actions for ExpressJS17:23
MEAN Stack to Meteorjs – Server Side Email13:22
Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App23:50
MEAN Stack v.s Meteor – Similar but Different11:28
AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete12:59
AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form14:41
AngularJS Material Design Tabs, Forms & Toasts22:56
Take back control of your -g NodeJS packages on Windows
Which JavaScript web framework should I use?
Material Design Web App Thinking + MeteorJS & AngularJS 211:04
3 Tips for your Material Design Wireframes04:05
Designing a new web app from scratch05:06
MEAN Stack – Deploy to Azure07:25
AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks25:01
AngularJS Material Design Side Project Sneak Peak04:23
AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack
Design your Web Apps with Bootstrap Wireframes05:41
AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack12:01

Already Built an App? Lets Deploy!

MEAN Stack – Prepare the Build Package for Deployment – Day 306:18

MEAN Stack – Prepare the Build Package for Deployment – Day 30

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Heroku – Day 30(i)6:21

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Heroku – Day 30(i)

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Digital Ocean16:16

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Digital Ocean

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Azure07:25

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Azure

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Analyse and Identify the Problem – Part 1

Analyse and Identify the Problem – Part 1

Business Processes and Workflows – Part 2

Business Processes and Workflows – Part 2

Business Goals, Feasibility and Fit Gap – Part 3

Business Goals, Feasibility and Fit Gap – Part 3

Behaviour Driven Requirements – Part 4

Behaviour Driven Requirements – Part 4

Use cases and storyboards – Part 5

Use cases and storyboards – Part 5

Functional Interaction Design – Part 6

Functional Interaction Design – Part 6

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