1. emmet exists, use cmd+e instead of ctrl+e to expand abbreviation.
  2. dependencies can be added by adding the package name at the bottom left.
  3. After installing bootstrap, it can be used by importing to src/styles.css
     @import 'bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css';
    

Open Questions

  1. How to configure typescript to resolve paths in a semi-consistent fashion such as:
     import {blah} from 'src/app/folder1/component'
     import {blah} from 'src/app/folder2/service'
    
  2. to be determined…

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