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Angular - Introduction to Front End Framework

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  In my opinion Web Development is such a broad limitless avenue of possibilities. Of course, you can say that about anything involving programming in general what with all the programming languages, frameworks, and APIs that are out there and many more that will come out in the future. However, when I learned HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in my second semester at SAIT I felt that JavaScript was chaotic compared to the strongly typed approach of Java.    Furthermore, there were numerous libraries, tools, and frameworks that could be used with it that it was all too overwhelming. But that is not even the most daunting part of it, it was the front-end that exhausted me. I would rather spend hours trying to figure out how to handle data in the back end than figuring out the padding, margins, pixels, or whatever else just to make a website look presentable and not something that was carelessly built by a preschooler. Which brings me to the fateful day I discovered Angular. What is it? Angular