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Angular Nested Components with Signal Inputs and Outputs

In Angular 22 a parent passes data to a nested child with signal inputs, input(), and the child reports back with signal outputs, output(). With model(), viewChild() and @for.

@llaxmikant Updated Oct 8, 2026
Angular Frontend Components TypeScript
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Functions in Python: Arguments, Return Values, and Scope

Define Python functions: parameters, return values, defaults, *args and **kwargs, scope, docstrings, and type hints.

@llaxmikant Updated Oct 1, 2026
Python Beginners Programming Functions
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Production Readiness on AWS: Secrets, Blue/Green and Rollback

Secrets management, blue/green releases with automatic rollback, resilience, backups, cost control and a go-live checklist.

Manish Mishra Updated Sep 24, 2026
Deployment AWS DevOps Security
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Control Flow in Python: Conditionals and Loops

Conditionals and loops in Python: if/elif/else, for and while, break and continue, with FizzBuzz and a guessing game.

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 23, 2026
Programming Beginners Python
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Python Collections: Lists, Tuples, Sets, and Dictionaries

Lists, tuples, sets, and dictionaries in Python: how each works, when to use it, and how comprehensions help.

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 20, 2026
Data Structures Python Programming Beginners
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Observability on AWS: CloudWatch, Alarms, Prometheus and Grafana

Structured logs, Logs Insights, the four golden signals, alarms that matter, tracing with OpenTelemetry and Prometheus on EKS.

Manish Mishra Updated Sep 19, 2026
Monitoring AWS DevOps CloudWatch
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Working with Strings and Text in Python

Work with Python strings: indexing and slicing, immutability, the most useful methods, f-strings, and formatting.

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 18, 2026
Strings Beginners Programming Python
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Variables, Numbers, and Types in Python

Understand variables, dynamic typing, numbers, booleans, None, type conversion, and Python's arithmetic operators.

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 15, 2026
Python Beginners Programming
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Kubernetes on Amazon EKS: Deploying and Comparing with ECS

Create an EKS cluster with Terraform, deploy with probes and resource requests, package with Helm and choose between ECS and EKS.

Manish Mishra Updated Sep 14, 2026
Kubernetes EKS DevOps AWS
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Running Containers on Amazon ECS with Fargate

Production-ready images, task definitions, the two IAM roles, ALB integration, safe rolling deployments and autoscaling on ECS.

Manish Mishra Updated Sep 9, 2026
ECS DevOps AWS Docker
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Getting Started with Python: Install, Run, and Your First Program

Install Python, use the REPL and script files, and write your first program with print(), comments, and input().

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 8, 2026
Python Programming Beginners Tutorial
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CI/CD with GitHub Actions to Amazon ECR Using OIDC

A complete GitHub Actions pipeline that tests, builds and pushes container images to ECR with no stored AWS credentials.

Manish Mishra Updated Sep 4, 2026
CI/CD GitHub Actions AWS DevOps
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Setting Up an Angular Development Environment

To set up an Angular 22 development environment you need three things: a supported Node.js LTS runtime, the Angular CLI installed globally (npm install -g…

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 3, 2026
Tooling TypeScript Frontend Angular
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Angular in Visual Studio Code

To build Angular 22 apps in Visual Studio Code, install Node.js LTS and the Angular CLI (npm install -g @angular/cli), scaffold a project with ng new my-app,…

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 3, 2026
VS Code Angular Frontend TypeScript
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Angular Directives and Control Flow

Angular directives are classes that add behavior to elements in your templates, and there are three kinds: components (directives with a template), attribute…

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 3, 2026
TypeScript Directives Frontend Angular
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Angular Components and Signals

An Angular component is a TypeScript class marked with @Component that pairs a template with logic, and a signal is a reactive value that notifies Angular…

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 3, 2026
Angular Signals Components TypeScript
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Angular Lifecycle Hooks Explained

Angular lifecycle hooks are methods Angular calls at defined moments as it creates, updates, and destroys a component. In Angular 22 the hooks you reach for…

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 3, 2026
Angular Frontend Components TypeScript
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Types of SQL Server Joins with Examples

A join in SQL Server combines rows from two or more tables based on a related column. The type of join decides which rows survive: an INNER JOIN keeps only…

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 3, 2026
Joins T-SQL SQL Server Data
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How to Implement Dependency Injection in .NET Core

To implement dependency injection in .NET Core, register your services in the built-in container (IServiceCollection) with a lifetime, then declare each…

@llaxmikant Updated Sep 3, 2026
ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection C# .NET
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