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Introduction to Bootstrap

About this course

Bootstrap is an open source project originally created by Twitter to enable creation of responsive,

mobile first web pages. Bootstrap has a standard set of classes that allow developers to quickly create

applications that scale to devices of all sizes, and incorporate common components such as dialog boxes

and validation. Bootstrap has become a defacto standard for web design.

This course is designed to be a primer on Bootstrap. In completing this course, you will learn to create

pages common to all web applications, and implement the most frequently used components and

classes provided by Bootstrap. You will also learn how to use the tooling provided by Visual Studio to

assist you in creating pages as quickly as possible.

How to implement Bootstrap in existing web sites

Common Bootstrap components

How to use Bootstrap themes

Prerequisites

Knowledge of HTML and CSS is required

Knowledge of JavaScript is helpful

Time Commitment and Schedule

1-2 hours per module, with a total of three modules. This course can be taken on demand, on your own

schedule.

Module 1: Getting Started with Bootstrap

During our first module we'll cover the basics of Bootstrap and the grid system. You'll see how to obtain

and add Bootstrap to your pages, and why Bootstrap makes developing responsive pages simpler than

using CSS directly. We'll also explain how the grid system works to layout your pages.

Module 2: Page Design and Data Display

Bootstrap offers several features to ensure your page is designed optimally for all screen

sizes. You'll examine how to best use those capabilities to ensure users can easily consume the data they

need regardless of their device type. You'll also see how to use some of the advanced components, or

controls, that Bootstrap offers.

Module 3: Forms and user interaction

We'll close our exploration of Bootstrap by taking a look at how we can obtain data from the user and

provide feedback. Bootstrap...