Dojo Development

Summary

This three-day course introduces students to a large part of the Dojo library. There is a strong focus on the Dijit UI library as well, including general Dijit concepts, a tour of Dijit capabilities and two sections on how to build your own Dijit widgets. After completing this course, students should be able to understand and build front-end, web-based UIs via Dojo and Dijit.

Prerequisites

Students should be comfortable with programming in general, preferably in a modern language like Java, C, or C#. Students should be comfortable with JavaScript, including JavaScript types, functions, objects, and syntax.

Duration

3 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience

Engineers and programmers who will be building front-end user interfaces using the Dojo framework. Not intended for new programmers, and not intended for those new to JavaScript.

Topics

• Intro to Dojo
• Basic Dojo DOM and Events
• Querying the DOM
• Dojo and Events
• The AMD Pattern and Dojo
• Dojo and Classes
• Dojo and Remote Data Access
• Testing with QUnit
• Storing data
• Introduction to Dijit
• Dijit Widgets
• Creating widgets through subclassing
• Creating your own widgets
• Dojo's Grid dgrid
• Final Project Details to be provided by Mathworks

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