Overview

This course provides an introduction to HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. This course helps students gain basic HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript programming skills. This course is an entry point into both the Web application and Windows Store apps training paths. The course focuses on using HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript to implement programming logic, define and use variables, perform looping and branching, develop user interfaces, capture and validate user input, store data, and create well-structured application.

The lab scenarios in this course are selected to support and demonstrate the structure of various application scenarios. They are intended to focus on the principles and coding components/structures that are used to establish an HTML5 software application.

This course uses Visual Studio 2012, running on Windows 8.

Duration

5 Days

Target Audience

This course is intended for professional developers who have 6-12 months of programming experience and who are interested in developing applications using HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 (either Windows Store apps for Windows 8 or web applications).

Topics

Overview of HTML and CSS

Creating and Styling HTML5 Pages

Introduction to JavaScript

Creating Forms to Collect Data and Validate User Input

Communicating with a Remote Data Source

Styling HTML5 by Using CSS3

Creating Objects and Methods by Using JavaScript

Creating Interactive Pages using HTML5 APIs

Implementing an Adaptive User Interface

Creating Advanced Graphics

Animating the User Interface

Implementing Real-Time Communications by Using Web Sockets

Creating a Web Worker Process

A more comprehensive course outline is available in the Course Download section, to the right of this page.