Integrating DevExtreme into an Angular CLI project

I’m a big fan of the Angular 2 framework, DevExtreme controls and most of all, Angular CLI.  Luckily the folks at DevExpress (makers of DevExtreme) have been nice enough to provide Angular 2 directives for their controls in an NPM package called devextreme-angular2.  Unfortunately, all of the existing code samples provided by DevExpress are based …