What you'll learn

This course provides an end-to-end look at building a Web application using different technologies such as ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework Code First, HTML5, jQuery, along with several other key technologies. Throughout the course you’ll learn how different server-side and client-side technologies can be integrated to create a robust application that provides flexible data display options to end users. Topics covered include data access with Entity Framework Code First, serving up HTML5 and JSON content using ASP.NET MVC controller actions, jQuery DOM manipulation and event handling, HTML5 Boilerplate integration, jQuery UI features, rendering HTML with client-side templates, applying patterns to structure JavaScript code, using Modernizr to detect features, as well as several HTML5 technologies including SVG, canvas, video, and more. If you've been waiting for a course that provides a cohesive look at how multiple technologies can be integrated together to create an application, this course will help jump-start the learning process while also providing several best practices that can be followed along the way.