by Gus Emery
The MVC Framework is setup to do single data editing out of the box, but by utilizing the MVC framework and it’s supplied jQuery libraries this session will delve into the ability to create an editable data grid, very similar to a desktop grid! To extend the basic MVC framework functionality we will be utilizing third party controls and frameworks; both JavaScript/jQuery and .Net. This session will incorporate jQuery, CSS, MVC and AJAX in its solution.
CoffeeScript has gained a reputation as the sane alternative to JavaScript. By leveraging the NodeJS platform, CoffeeScript compiles down to JavaScript behind the scenes. Its syntax is terse; its expressiveness is powerful. The magic by which it sanitizes JavaScript has been known to make developers cry. This session will cover CoffeeScript basics, the pros and cons of using CoffeeScript for development, and an example implementation in an ASP.NET MVC project.