Fine-Tuning Your Angular Workflow with Nx: Beyond the CLI | Juri Strumpflohner | ng-conf 2023

Discover how to optimize your Angular workflow with Nx, including generators, executors, plugin API, workspace integration, caching, configurability, extensibility, and more, to improve development speed and efficiency.

Key takeaways
  • Fine-tune your Angular workflow: Juri Strumpflohner shares tips and tricks on fine-tuning your Angular workflow with Nx.
  • Generators: Nx provides a generator API that allows you to generate files and folders, and can be customized to fit your needs.
  • Executor: The executor is a key concept in Nx, responsible for running tasks and building projects.
  • Plugin API: Nx provides a plugin API that allows you to extend its functionality and create custom plugins.
  • Workspace integration: Nx integrates seamlessly with your workspace, allowing you to configure and customize it to your needs.
  • Caching: Nx provides caching capabilities, which can significantly speed up your development workflow.
  • Configurability: Nx is highly configurable, allowing you to customize its behavior to fit your needs.
  • Extensibility: Nx is extensible, with a large community of users and a growing ecosystem of plugins and integrations.
  • Nx speed features: Nx provides several speed features, including caching, parallelization, and distribution, that can significantly improve your development workflow.
  • Custom generators: You can create custom generators using Nx’s generator API, allowing you to generate files and folders that fit your specific needs.
  • Nx JSON file: The Nx JSON file is a central configuration file in Nx, which allows you to configure and customize your workspace.
  • Schematics: Nx provides schematics, which are configurations that can be used to validate and generate files.
  • MXPM package: Nx provides an MXPM package that allows you to install and manage plugins and integrations.
  • Nx console extension: The Nx console extension is a VS Code extension that allows you to run Nx commands and generate files from the command line.