From the course: Building Angular and ASP.NET Web API Apps
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Setting up the development environment
From the course: Building Angular and ASP.NET Web API Apps
Setting up the development environment
- [Instructor] During this course, we are going to build two different apps, an Angular app for the front end and an ASP.NET web API for the backend. The ASP.NET web API is going to also be used to communicate with an SQL database using entity framework. Now before we get started, there are a couple of things that we need to install. So we need to first set up the development environment, then we are going to create empty projects and add features step by step. To set up the Angular environment, we need to install the Node.js, Angular CLI, and Visual Studio Code. The Node.js is a JavaScript runtime that enables Angular to run and manage dependencies using NPM. The Angular CLI is a command line tool that simplifies creating, building, and managing Angular applications. Visual Studio Code is just a lightweight code editor with extensions for Angular development, debugging, and much more. For the ASP.NET environment, we need to install the ASP.NET SDK which provides the tools and…