Building a JavaScript App powered by WordPress & AngularJS
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For my talk at WPCampus 2016
I use Angular, Firebase, and WordPress to create a LIVE real-time notification plugin that allows you to send a notification to all active users on your website, LIVE.
2. ROY SIVAN
WHO AM I?
• Been using WordPress since the beginning
• Currently Working: The Walt Disney Company
• WPCrowd member - www.thewpcrowd.com
• RoySivan.com
• Github / Twitter / WPCrowd - @royboy789
4. QUICK SURVEY
HOW MANY OF YOU?
▸ Use JavaScript, in some form (jQuery, vanilla, frameworks) right now
▸ Built a plugin, any plugin
▸ Used npm
▸ Used GULP, or any other task runner / build tools?
5. BUILDING SOMETHING COOL
WHAT ARE WE BUILDING?
▸ something cool
▸ We will use AngularJS
▸ We will use the WordPress
▸ We will not use Mongo
▸ #Carl2016
▸ Demo?
6. BUILDING SOMETHING COOL
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?
▸ REST API - did you see Josh Pollock speak? We won’t be using it.
▸ AngularJS knowledge is helpful
▸ JavaScript knowledge is helpful
WHAT DO YOU NEED
▸ command line access (Terminal) with npm
▸ code editor (PHPStorm, Coda)
▸ GIT (Desktop for ease)
▸ Local Environment … if you need it.
▸ an open mind.
7. BUILDING SOMETHING COOL
BUT FIRST! ANGULAR? JAVASCRIPT? CLIENT-SIDE
▸AngularJS, is according a current Senior Software
Manager, at Disney, Roy Sivan, the best JavaScript
client side framework
▸“Roy doesn’t know how to use, commas;”
- Roy Sivan
▸It uses HTML templates
▸Use it to make great Single Page Applications
▸Use it to make Phone Apps (ionic / AppPresser)