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Doguhan Uluca
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Doguhan Uluca is a Principal Fellow at Excella in Washington, D.C., where he leads strategic initiatives and delivers critical systems. He has technical expertise in usability, mobility, performance, scalability, cybersecurity, and architecture. He is the author of the Angular for Enterprise Application Development books, has spoken at over 30 conferences, and is an Angular GDE Alumni. Doguhan has delivered solutions for Silicon Valley startups, Fortune 50 companies, and the U.S. Federal Government, and he is passionate about contributing to open-source projects and teaching.
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Managing subscriptions

Subscriptions are a convenient way to read a value from a data stream for your application logic. If unmanaged, they can create memory leaks in your application. A leaky application will consume ever-increasing amounts of RAM, eventually leading the browser tab to become unresponsive, leading to a negative perception of your app and, even worse, potential data loss, which can frustrate end users.

The source of a memory leak may not be obvious. In CurrentWeatherComponent, we inject WeatherSevice to access the value of BehaviorSubject, currentWeather$. If we mismanage subscriptions,currentWeather$, we can end up with leaks in the component or the service.

Lifecycle of services

By default, Angular services are shared instance services or singletons automatically registered to a root provider. This means that, once created in memory, they’re kept alive as long as the app or feature module they’re a part of remains in memory. See the following...

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Doguhan Uluca

Doguhan Uluca is a Principal Fellow at Excella in Washington, D.C., where he leads strategic initiatives and delivers critical systems. He has technical expertise in usability, mobility, performance, scalability, cybersecurity, and architecture. He is the author of the Angular for Enterprise Application Development books, has spoken at over 30 conferences, and is an Angular GDE Alumni. Doguhan has delivered solutions for Silicon Valley startups, Fortune 50 companies, and the U.S. Federal Government, and he is passionate about contributing to open-source projects and teaching.
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