NEXT UI: evolution story
Maxim Milovanov, Lead Software Engineer
Cambridge, MA
August 29, 2018
NIBR INFORMATICS (NX)
NIBR INFORMATICS (NX)
Business use only
NIBR Informatics (NX)
Agenda
1. Team introduction
2. Project introduction
3. Migration to new NIBR style guide
4. Replacing Angular 1 to Angular 6
6. Typescript and it's benefits
7. Q/A
5. App structure
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Project Team
Mike Tarselli, Scientific Lead
David Cotter, Technical Lead
Thomas Veith, Architect
Vimala Selvaraj, Business Analyst
Andreas Vallen, Application Service Manager
Maxim Milovanov, UI Developer
Andrei Listopadov, UI Developer
Olga Veith, QA Engineer
Mathias Asp, Project Manager
Keith Vedananda, UI Developer
Roman Bolshev, UI Developer
Anton Lunev, UI Developer
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Project Information
Outsource chemistry processes
Trading and bidding system
Document exchange
Numbers
Purpose
450 people per day all around the world
30000 chemical reagents were delivered in last 4 years
90000 biological tests were ordered in last year
Help people to do better job
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Project Information
Angular 1.3 => Angular 4 => Angular 5 => Angular 6
Grunt => Webpack => Angular-cli
Numbers
Tech stack
340 different UI components
230 modules
2 UI developers
82 lazy loaded chunks
530kb initial load
~650 *.ts files
143 different routes
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NIBR Style guide update
September 2017
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CSS variables
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NIBR Style guide update
November 2017 - First production app in new style
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Angular update
September 2016 - Angular 2 release
May 2017 - first commit with Angular 4 #87010
January 2018 - first commit without Angular 1 #90461
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Update strategies
Vertical slicing
Horizontal slicing
Our approach
New framework introduction
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Framework upgrade
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NgUpgrade
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Vertical slicing
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Vertical slicing
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Vertical slicing
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Horizontal slicing
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Horizontal slicing
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Our update strategy
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App structure
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Type script
Intellisense(IDE support)
API contract
Documentation
Compilation time type checking
Easy refactoring
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Questions?
Thank you!
evolution
By Maxim Milovanov
