Try out the latest changes to forms in Angular 2.0.0-rc2

main.ts

import {disableDeprecatedForms, provideForms} from '@angular/forms';

...

bootstrap(App, [
  disableDeprecatedForms(),
  provideForms(),
  ...
]);

...
// Wherever you want to use the new capabilities, import them from @angular/forms
import {REACTIVE_FORM_DIRECTIVES, FormGroup} from '@angular/forms';