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Sridhar Rao Chivukula
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Sridhar Rao Chivukula

Sridhar Rao Chivukula is a technical lead at Mindtree Ltd and is based out of New York City. He brings with him more than a decade of rich hands-on experience in all aspects of frontend engineering. He has worked with leading companies such as Oracle, Tech Mahindra, and Cognizant Technology Solutions. He has a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology. He is the author of the books Expert Angular and PHP and Web 2.0 Application Interfaces, published by Packt.
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Why use a service or factory?

We have discussed One-way Data Binding, Two-way Data Binding, and data sharing between components. We may have very clear views defined and uncluttered components implemented, but the business logic and data fetching/storing logic has got to be there somewhere. Building great Angular apps comes from making the most out of the built-in services. The Angular framework includes services to help you with networking, caching, logging, promises, and so on.

Writing our own services or factories helps to achieve reusability in code and enables us to share the application-specific logic across the application blocks, such as components, directives, and so on. Organizing the application-specific logic into services or factories leads to cleaner, better-defined components, and helps you to organize your project with more maintainable code.

In AngularJS, we implement...

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Sridhar Rao Chivukula

Sridhar Rao Chivukula is a technical lead at Mindtree Ltd and is based out of New York City. He brings with him more than a decade of rich hands-on experience in all aspects of frontend engineering. He has worked with leading companies such as Oracle, Tech Mahindra, and Cognizant Technology Solutions. He has a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology. He is the author of the books Expert Angular and PHP and Web 2.0 Application Interfaces, published by Packt.
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