The ngDoCheck lifecycle hook in Angular allows you to implement custom change detection logic for cases where Angular’s default change detection isn’t sufficient. As the creator of CoreUI with over 11 years of Angular development experience, I use ngDoCheck for components that need to detect changes in complex objects, arrays, or when working with immutable data structures. This hook runs on every change detection cycle, so it requires careful implementation to avoid performance issues.

The ngOnDestroy lifecycle hook in Angular is essential for cleaning up resources when components are destroyed to prevent memory leaks and ensure optimal application performance. As the creator of CoreUI with over 11 years of Angular development experience, I implement ngOnDestroy in every component that has subscriptions, timers, or event listeners. This hook is called just before Angular destroys the component, making it the perfect place for cleanup operations.

The ngOnChanges lifecycle hook in Angular is called whenever input properties of a component change. As the creator of CoreUI with over 11 years of Angular development experience, I use ngOnChanges to react to parent component data changes and trigger appropriate responses in child components. This hook provides detailed information about what changed, including previous and current values.

Angular lifecycle hooks provide precise control over component behavior at different stages of the component lifecycle. As the creator of CoreUI with over 11 years of Angular development experience, I use lifecycle hooks extensively to manage component initialization, data fetching, cleanup, and performance optimization. These hooks allow you to tap into key moments in a component’s life cycle.

As the creator of CoreUI and with over 25 years of Angular development experience, I’ll show you how to properly use the ngOnInit lifecycle hook for component initialization and data setup.

As the creator of CoreUI and with over 11 years of Angular development experience, I’ll show you how to effectively use the @ViewChild decorator to access child components and DOM elements.

Providing services in the root module ensures they are available throughout the entire application as singletons, which is essential for shared state and global functionality. As the creator of CoreUI, a widely used open-source UI library, I’ve configured root-level services in numerous Angular applications over 25 years of development. From my expertise, the most modern approach is using providedIn: 'root' in the service decorator, which automatically provides the service at the root level. This creates tree-shakable services and ensures optimal bundle size.

Understanding dependency injection is fundamental for building maintainable Angular applications with loosely coupled components and testable services. As the creator of CoreUI, a widely used open-source UI library, I’ve architected dependency injection patterns in countless Angular applications over 25 years of development. From my expertise, the most effective approach is using Angular’s built-in DI system with proper provider configuration and injection tokens. This creates scalable applications with clear separation of concerns and excellent testability.

Injecting services into components is the foundation of Angular’s dependency injection system and essential for sharing data and business logic across components. As the creator of CoreUI, a widely used open-source UI library, I’ve implemented service injection patterns in thousands of Angular components over 25 years of development. From my expertise, the most straightforward approach is declaring the service as a parameter in the component constructor with proper access modifiers. This automatically injects the service instance and makes it available throughout the component.

Managing module imports and exports is fundamental for organizing Angular applications into reusable, maintainable pieces and creating component libraries. As the creator of CoreUI, a widely used open-source UI library, I’ve architected modular Angular applications and component libraries over 25 years of development. From my expertise, the most effective approach is using the imports array to bring in external modules and the exports array to make components available to other modules. This creates a clean modular architecture that promotes code reuse and maintainability.