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  • MEAN Stack – Responsive Bootstrap Login Forms – Day 6
  • MEAN Stack – Social Accounts to Sign-in with Facebook – Day 5
  • MEAN Stack – Save data with an AngularJS Modal – Day 22
  • AngularJS Material Starter App in the Mean Stack
  • MEAN Stack – AngularJS & PassportJS Login Credentials – Day 7
  • MEAN Stack – Deploy to Heroku – Day 30(i)
  • MEAN Stack – Side by Side with Version 0.4.0
  • MEAN Stack – Style the Sign-up Page – Day 8
  • MEAN Stack – Mongo Explorer & AngularJS Batarang – Day 14
  • Getting started with the MEAN stack
  • MEAN Stack – Client & Server Glue – Day 11
  • Take back control of your -g NodeJS packages on Windows
  • MEAN.js Transition to 0.4 – Part 1
  • MEAN Stack – Prepare the Build Package for Deployment – Day 30
  • Getting started with Nodejs and Arduino UNO Tutorial
  • MEAN Stack – MongoDB Queries & AngularJS Scope – Day 15
  • AngularJS Material Design in your MEAN Stack
  • MEAN Stack: Create an AngularJS Directive with Yeoman
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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Business Processes and Workflows – Part 2

Business Processes and Workflows – Part 2

July 21, 2014 by bossable

A context diagram is a great place to start exploring. It lets us look at a problem from the outside, and peel away the layers until we get to the core. This is a great way to understand how a business interacts with the entities that live outside of it.

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MEAN Stack – Deploy to Digital Ocean

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Digital Ocean

October 8, 2014 by bossable

In this video we’ll deploy our app to DigitalOcean.
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We look at:
– The quick steps to create a new Digital Ocean account
– Downloading PuTTY if you’re using a Windows machine
– Creating SSH keys using PuTTYgen
– Adding SSH keys to Digital Ocean
– Creating a new Node.js Droplet
– Using PuTTY to connect to our new Droplet
– Checking the Node.js version of our Droplet
– Push our app up quickly to Bitbucket or GitHub
– Copy the SSH/HTTPS link for our Bitbucket project
– Install Git on our Droplet
– Create a copy of the app on our Droplet using Git and Bitbucket
– CD into the folder for the new app
– Npm install
– Bower install
– Grunt install
– Run our app using Grunt
– Connecting and opening up our app

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AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form

AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form

May 7, 2015 by bossable

In this tutorial video we’ll create a working contact form! Each time a user sends a message using the contact form, an email will be sent to your designated email address.

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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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Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App

Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App

June 24, 2015 by bossable

Lets take the Mean Stack angular material design app created in the AngularJs Material Starter series, and move the code into a new Meteorjs app.

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Business Goals, Feasibility and Fit Gap – Part 3

Business Goals, Feasibility and Fit Gap – Part 3

July 23, 2014 by bossable

This approach is not too dissimilar from something that you might see in a business case. After all, the more we understand about the business drivers, the more we can reduce assumptions, and focus on the real, underlying problems.

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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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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 Autocomplete

AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete

May 25, 2015 by bossable

In this tutorial video we’ll get fancy with Autocomplete! We’ll look at some sweet little tricks that you can use when you’re working with small datasets. Both Local and Remote/Server side sets of data can be handled in a similar once the data is available to AngularJS.

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AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks

AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks

March 30, 2015 by bossable

We look through the AngularJS Material Design starter app, with tips and tricks for Toolbars: including, layout=”row”, layout=”column”, md-tall, tabs and themes.

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MEAN Stack – Customer Search using AngularJS Filters – Day 18

MEAN Stack – Customer Search using AngularJS Filters – Day 18

September 20, 2014 by bossable

In this video we’ll add a search input and new customer button to our List Customers Page. We’ll also use AngularJS Filters to connect our search input to our list of customers, to let us filter through our list of customers.

We look at:
– Continuing to set up the List Customers Page
– Determining the grid layout for mobile vs. larger devices
– Using col-xs and col-sm to change grid sizes based on device size
– Finding and using Bootstrap classes for input-groups for our search bar
– Adjusting the size of input-groups and buttons to align to the wireframe
– Connecting the search input to the list of customers
– Finding Angular Filter documentation on the AngularJS website
– Using Angular Filter syntax to add filtering functionality to our app
– Adding place-holder text to our Search input

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Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and run using Gulp

Install MEAN.js 0.4.0 and...

Business Processes and Workflows – Part 2

Business Processes and Workflows...

MEAN Stack – Deploy to Digital Ocean

MEAN Stack – Deploy...

AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact Form

AngularJS + Nodemailer Contact...

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

MEAN Stack – Intro...

Make your MEAN Stack App a Meteorjs App

Make your MEAN Stack...

Business Goals, Feasibility and Fit Gap – Part 3

Business Goals, Feasibility and...

MEAN Stack – Customer CRUD Module with Yeoman – Day 9

MEAN Stack – Customer...

Getting started with Nodejs and Arduino UNO Tutorial

Getting started with Nodejs...

AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete

AngularJS Material Design Autocomplete

AngularJS Material Design Toolbar Tips and Tricks

AngularJS Material Design Toolbar...

MEAN Stack – Customer Search using AngularJS Filters – Day 18

MEAN Stack – Customer...

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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?

Which JavaScript web framework should I use?

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

As a kid, I played a lot of Netball. I even went on to coach and umpire. If you’re familiar
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

Take back control of your -g NodeJS packages on Windows

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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Web App development: how do you build a web app?

Web App development: how do you build a web app?

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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