So much misinformation here. For one, Angular 2 will allow for server side rendering as well, as it doesn't rely on a DOM.
Secondly (and I already linked this in a separate comment), I built a very ugly but effective reddit angular client that receives no HTML whatsoever and renders pretty much instantly. This is in Angular 1.3 and much slower than Angular 2.0:
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So much misinformation here. For one, Angular 2 will allow for server side rendering as well, as it doesn't rely on a DOM.
Secondly (and I already linked this in a separate comment), I built a very ugly but effective reddit angular client that receives no HTML whatsoever and renders pretty much instantly. This is in Angular 1.3 and much slower than Angular 2.0:
http://bredd.it.s3-website-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/