Ionic 2 Blueprints

Ionic 2, the latest version of Ionic Mobile SDK, is built on the top of latest technologies such as Angular 2, TypeScript, SASS, and lot more. The idea behind Ionic 2 is to make the entire app development process even more fun.

This book makes it possible to build fun and engaging apps using Ionic 2. You will learn how to use various Ionic components, integrate external services, derive capabilities, and most importantly how to make professional apps with Ionic 2. It will help you in understanding the fundamentals of Ionic 2 app development and will show how to build applications, gradually increasing your capabilities and the complexity of applications so that you can learn Ionic app development in a consistent and convenient way.

You will also explore services such as Firebase, using LocalStorage, the WordPress JSON API, and REST API, which will help you turn your next billion dollar idea into reality.

By the end of this book, you will be able to proudly call yourself a pro Ionic developer who can create a host of different apps with Ionic, and you'll have a deeper practical understanding of Ionic.

What you will learn:

- Get to grips with the features of Ionic for application development
- Build a Chat app with Firebase and Ionic
- Make a stock tracking app using the third-party REST API and build its layouts with Ionic Navigation and Pages
- Use Cordova plugins with Ionic to build a media player app
- Create a production-ready application by using Ionic components, services, and Firebase as a back end
- Get to know the best practices to create real-time Ionic applications