In this chapter, we'll explore some of the most useful navigational object-oriented patterns and learn how to apply them in the Angular way. Navigational patterns are used to organize events that are related to the navigation of our users on our apps.
Angular is, by itself, an object-oriented framework, and it forces you to do most of your development in certain ways. For example, you are required to have components, services, pipes, and so on. Forcing these building blocks upon you contributes to building a good architecture, very much like what the Zend framework does for PHP, or Ruby on Rails for Ruby. Of course, in addition, frameworks are here to make your life easier and speed up development time.
While the Angular way of designing things is way above average, we can always do better. I do not claim that what I present in this chapter are the ultimate...