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Note that you can also attach controllers to the DOM by declaring it in a route definition via the $route service. A common mistake is to declare the controller again using ng-controller in the template itself. This will cause the controller to be attached and executed twice.

I don't recommend learning Angular without at least a basic understanding of JavaScript. The task will be, to put it mildly, 100x tougher if you don't know JavaScript. Other web development frameworks are a little more forgiving towards people who don't have a solid understanding of JavaScript.

Angular makes front-end development a much faster process than other frameworks. If you're under tight deadlines, you may want to consider investing in Angular. Since it is an open-source JavaScript framework with numerous functionalities, developers have more opportunities to implement their code into it.

1. Set up your environment.
2. Create a new workspace and an initial application.
3. Serve the application.
4. Angular components.
5. Make changes to the application.
6. Change the application title.
7. Add application styles.
8. Final code review.