Angular Across the Stack with Analog | Brandon Roberts | ng-conf 2023

Angular expansion across ecosystems and platforms with Analog, an open-source platform combining Angular with Vite, Webpack, and esbuild, offering file-based routing, server-side rendering, and more.

Key takeaways
  • Angular is expanding into other ecosystems and platforms, and Analog is one of the projects that enables this expansion.
  • Analog is an open-source platform that combines the power of Angular with other technologies like Vite, Webpack, and esbuild.
  • Vite is a popular tool for building and serving web applications, and Analog uses it to provide a faster and more extensible way to build Angular applications.
  • File-based routing allows for defining routes based on folder structures, making it easier to manage complex applications.
  • Server-side rendering is supported by Analog, and can be used to improve SEO scores and reduce the load on servers.
  • NX is an Angular-based toolkit that can be used with Analog to create scalable and maintainable applications.
  • The Angular team is working on integrating Analog with other metaframeworks like Remix, Astro, and SvelteKit, to create a unified ecosystem.
  • Analog has a strong community presence, with over 40+ contributors and a growing Discord community.
  • The project has received support from popular deployment providers like Netlify, Vercel, and AGO, and has extensive documentation and tutorials.
  • Analog has a bright future ahead, with plans to continue expanding its features and capabilities, and welcoming new contributors and users.