What you'll learn

SharePoint 2013 has promoted JavaScript to a first-class language with which all SharePoint developers must be familiar. User expectations and the "state of the web" have made it critically important for all SharePoint developers to be able to write solid, reliable, performant JavaScript. This course takes you from 0 to 60 in your SharePoint JavaScript development, starting from a basic review of core concepts to detailed coverage of everything you need to know to include JavaScript as part of your SharePoint solutions. This includes coverage of the enhanced REST interface, the JavaScript Object Model, key third-party libraries as well as how to take advantage of out-of-the-box capabilities provided by SharePoint. Along the way, modern JavaScript capabilities are put to use in both the presentation materials as well as the demonstrations. Those new to JavaScript as well as experienced developers will find the material in this course helps them understand and get better at developing SharePoint 2013 Solutions with JavaScript.