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Published inMay 2018
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Doguhan Uluca
Doguhan Uluca
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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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Now, we'll implement the search bar on the home screen of the application. The user story states display forecast information for current location, which may be taken to imply an inherit GeoLocation functionality. However, as you may note, GeoLocation is listed as a separate task. The challenge is that with native platform features such as GeoLocation, you are never guaranteed to receive the actual location information. This may be due to signal loss issues on mobile devices or the user may simply refuse to give permission to share their location information.

First and foremost, we must deliver a good baseline UX and implement value-add functionality such as GeoLocation only afterwards. We will be implementing a search-as-you-type functionality, while providing feedback to the user, if the service is unable to retrieve the expected data.

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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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