Spring + REST + Angular: Consuming the API — Part 2 of 2

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This series of posts builds a RESTful service that is consumed by an Angular front end. In this post we will create an Angular application that consumes the RESTful web service we built in Part 1 of the series. The source code for this sample application is on GitHub: https://github.com/thoward333/addrbook Angular Overview Angular is a…

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Spring + REST + Angular: Creating the API — Part 1 of 2

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This series of posts builds a RESTful service that is consumed by an Angular front end. In this post we will create a RESTful web service built on Spring MVC that uses JSON. The source code for this sample application is on GitHub: https://github.com/thoward333/addrbook Service-Oriented Architecture With the growing popularity of Single Page Application (SPA)…

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AsyncTaskLoader: Populate a Static List View

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One of the first things I tried to do while developing an Android app is asynchronously populate a statically defined list view. This turned out to be a much more challenging task than I anticipated, and apparently nobody else on the entire world wide web is attempting to do this (or I just didn’t google…

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