The Angular Material provides various special methods to show unobtrusive alerts to the users. It also provides a term toast for them. The $mdToast service is used to show toasts.
The following example shows the use of toasts.
am_toasts.htm
<html lang = "en"> <head> <link rel = "stylesheet" href = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angular_material/1.0.0/angular-material.min.css"> <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.4.8/angular.min.js"></script> <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.4.8/angular-animate.min.js"></script> <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.4.8/angular-aria.min.js"></script> <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.4.8/angular-messages.min.js"></script> <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angular_material/1.0.0/angular-material.min.js"></script> <link rel = "stylesheet" href = "https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons"> <script language = "javascript"> angular .module('firstApplication', ['ngMaterial']) .controller('toastController', toastController); function toastController ($scope, $mdToast, $document) { $scope.showToast1 = function() { $mdToast.show ( $mdToast.simple() .textContent('Hello World!') .hideDelay(3000) ); }; $scope.showToast2 = function() { var toast = $mdToast.simple() .textContent('Hello World!') .action('OK') .highlightAction(false); $mdToast.show(toast).then(function(response) { if ( response == 'ok' ) { alert('You clicked \'OK\'.'); } }); } } </script> </head> <body ng-app = "firstApplication"> <div id = "toastContainer" ng-controller = "toastController as ctrl" layout = "row" ng-cloak> <md-button ng-click = "showToast1()">Show Simple Alert</md-button> <md-button ng-click = "showToast2()">Show Alert with callback</md-button> </div> </body> </html>
Verify the result.