Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start - 8 Hours of FREE Training Videos

They've got a whole studio there so we spent the whole day presenting LIVE. There were several thousand folks watching live and interacting with

Very special thanks to Brady Gasterand ASP.NET community members Scott Koon, Peter Mourfield, andRob Chartier who were furiously handling questions in the chats! Your volunteerism and dedication to the community is deeply appreciated! Let's give them a hand, eh?

Jon worked very hard to put together a great day of content based on the successful Web Camps classes we've given all over the world. We took all this and worked to update it with all the new improvements in the ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 release last week so it's very up to date.

Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (01) What's New in ASP.NET 4.5

This module will review what's new in ASP.NET 4.5. It will provide an overview of strongly typed data controls and model binding in web forms, friendly URLs, page inspector, Visual Studio Web Editor features and much more.

Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (02) Building and Deploying Websites with ASP.NET MVC 4

In this session the instructors go over ASP.NET MVC 4 and provide several demos on creating a new site; adding a model, controller and view, to using entity framework code first. Lastly they demo how to deploy to Windows Azure Web Sites.

Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (03) Creating HTML5 Applications with jQuery

This module introduces you to the new standards of HTML5 and provides a demo of how powerful it is. Additionally you will see how it works with ASP.NET MVC 4, jQuery overview, Visual Studio Web Tools, Web Essentials and SPLA Template.

Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (04) Building a Service Layer with ASP.NET Web API

Have you always want to know how to build a service layer with ASP.NET Web API? This segment shows how ASP.NET Web API fits in, and how to consume Web API from jQuery and Windows 8.

 Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (05) Leveraging Your ASP.NET Development Skills to Build Office Apps

Get ready to see several Demos leveraging ASP.NET skills to build apps for Office specifically using HTML 5+ jQuery and ASP.NET Web API. This module will also go into further details regarding apps for Office and how they work. Using jQuery inside Office is freaky and cool.

 Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (06) Building and Leveraging Social Services in ASP.NET

In this session you will see how to using social authentication with ASP.NET as well as an overview of the new Facebook application template.

 Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (07) Building for the Mobile Web

This module will provide and overview of adaptive rendering in ASP.NET 4.5 and ASP.NET MVC 4. This is especially important since mobile is fast becoming the primary way people browse the web. We'll also cover jQuery Mobile.

 Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (08) Real-time Communication with SignalR

In this segment the instructors go over SignalR, and an incredibly simple real-time web for .NET. It will also provide an overview for real-time hit counter, what SignalR is and how to build a chat application, a multi-player game and load balancing SignalR.

 Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start: (09) Taking Advantage of Windows Azure Services

And where would we be if we could not scale it all up or down. This flexibility can be provided with Windows Azure. Here you will see how Windows Azure fits in with mobile services, virtual machines while managing caching and storage.

I hope you enjoy the day! Here's a complete course outline with jumps to specific spots:

Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start

• 1: What's New in ASP.NET 4.5
  • [02:51] - Web development overview
  • [10:48] - ASP.NET Web Forms model binding
  • [20:27] - Bundling and Optimization
  • [39:53] - Page inspector
  • [43:58] - Async
• 2: Building and Deploying Websites with ASP.NET MVC 4
  • [01:26] - Intro to ASP.NET MVC
  • [03:58] - Creating a new ASP.NET MVC site
  • [15:19] - Adding a model, controller, view
  • [34:57] - Deploying to Windows Azure Web Sites
• 3: Creating HTML5 Applications with jQuery
  • [02:31] - Introduction to HTML5
  • [13:13] - HTML5 markup
  • [27:06] - jQuery overview
  • [48:04] - Visual Studio web tools
• 4: Building a Service Layer with ASP.NET Web API
  • [01:32] - Introduction to Web API
  • [14:40] - Consuming Web API from jQuery
  • [20:44] - Consuming Web API from Windows 8
• 5: Leveraging Your ASP.NET Development Skills to Build Office Apps
  • [01:25] - HTML5 and jQuery for Office 2013
  • [07:53] - Adding ASP.NET Web API
  • [12:24] - What is an App for Office
• 6: Building and Leveraging Social Services in ASP.NET
  • [03:02] - OAuth flow
  • [06:34] - Demo - OAuth and OpenID
  • [27:47] - Facebook applications
• 7: Building for the Mobile Web
  • [08:24] - Adaptive rendering - change the client
  • [11:24] - Display modes - change the server
• 8: Real-time Communication with SignalR
  • [08:00] - Demo - Move shape
  • [29:18] - SignalR or service bus
  • [36:56] - Real-time gaming
  • [44:20] - Chat application
• 9: Taking Advantage of Windows Azure Services
  • [01:20] - Azure signup
  • [08:45] - Single serving sites
  • [15:36] - Azure command line
  • [20:06] - Wrap-up

Related Links

• Developing in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Jump Start
• Developing Windows Store Apps with HTML5 Jump Start
• Released: ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 in Context