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Angular Seed App

This project is an application skeleton for a typical AngularJS web app. You can use it to quickly bootstrap your angular webapp projects and dev environment for these projects.

The seed contains a sample AngularJS application and is preconfigured to install the Angular framework and a bunch of development and testing tools for instant web development gratification.

In This Documentation

1. Getting Started
2. Gulp Tasks
3. File Structure
4. License

Getting Started

Dependencies

Make sure these are installed first.

• Node.js
• Gulp

Quick Start

1. In bash/terminal/command line, cd into your project directory.
2. Run npm install -g yo bower grunt-cli gulp && npm install && bower install to install required dependencies.
3. When it's done installing, run one of the task runners to get going:

Gulp tasks

• gulp or gulp build to build an optimized version of your application in /dist
• gulp serve to launch a browser sync server on your source files
• gulp serve:dist to launch a server on your optimized application
• gulp test to launch your unit tests with Karma
• gulp test:auto to launch your unit tests with Karma in watch mode
• gulp protractor to launch your e2e tests with Protractor
• gulp protractor:dist to launch your e2e tests with Protractor on the dist files

Features included in the gulpfile

• useref : allow configuration of your files in comments of your HTML file
• ngAnnotate : convert simple injection to complete syntax to be minification proof
• uglify : optimize all your JavaScript
• csso : optimize all your CSS
• rev : add a hash in the file names to prevent browser cache problems
• watch : watch your source files and recompile them automatically
• jshint : JavaScript code linter
• imagemin : all your images will be optimized at build
• Unit test (karma) : out of the box unit test configuration with karma
• e2e test (protractor) : out of the box e2e test configuration with protractor
• browser sync : full-featured development web server with livereload and devices sync
• angular-templatecache : all HTML partials will be converted to JS to be bundled in the application

Frameworks used on this project:

AngularJS: HTML enhanced for web apps! https://angularjs.org/

Angular Material Design: The Angular reference implementation of the Google's Material Design specification. https://material.angularjs.org/#/

Sass (Node): Node.js binding to libsass, the C version of the popular stylesheet preprocessor, Sass. https://github.com/sass/node-sass

Jasmine: Behavior-Driven JavaScript. http://jasmine.github.io/

BrowserSync: Time-saving synchronised browser testing. http://browsersync.io/

GulpJS: The streaming build system. http://gulpjs.com/

Protractor: End to end test framework for AngularJS applications built on top of WebDriverJS. https://github.com/angular/protractor

Karma: Spectacular Test Runner for JavaScript. http://karma-runner.github.io/

File Structure

Best Practice Recommendations for Angular App Structure

The root directory generated for a app with name gulpAngular :

├──  src/
│   ├──  app/
│   │   ├──  components/
│   │   │   └──  navbar/
│   │   │   │   ├──  navbar.controller.js
│   │   │   │   └──  navbar.html
│   │   ├──  main/
│   │   │   ├──  main.controller.js
│   │   │   ├──  main.controller.spec.js
│   │   │   └──  main.html
│   │   └──  index.js
│   │   └──  index.(css|less|scss)
│   │   └──  vendor.(css|less|scss)
│   ├──  assets/
│   │   └──  images/
│   ├──  404.html
│   ├──  favico.ico
│   └──  index.html
├──  gulp/
├──  e2e/
├──  bower_components/
├──  nodes_modules/
├──  .bowerrc
├──  .editorconfig
├──  .gitignore
├──  .jshintrc
├──  bower.json
├──  gulpfile.js
├──  karma.conf.js
├──  package.json
├──  protractor.conf.js

License

Angular Seed is licensed under the MIT License.