JavaScript Fundamentals

JavaScript and jQuery have become synonymous with web development. You use HTML to define content, CSS for presentation, and JavaScript for client-side behavior. We assume you have a good understanding of the first two; this section covers some of the key fundamentals of using the JavaScript language. We then cover what is now a key framework: jQuery.

Visual Studio, of course, supports client-side web development with JavaScript, jQuery, and many related client frameworks. Following these introductory sections, we explore building applications with Visual Studio that leverage JavaScript and some of the key client frameworks.

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