70-480
Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and
CSS3
Candidates for this exam are developers with at least one year of experience developing with HTML in an object-based,
event-driven programming model, and programming essential business logic for a variety of application types,
hardware, and software platforms using JavaScript.
Candidates should also have a thorough understanding of the following:
Managing program flow and events
Asynchronous programming
Data validation and working with data collections including JQuery
Handling errors and exceptions
Arrays and collections
Working with variables, operators, and expressions
Working with prototypes and methods
Decision and iteration statements
Objective Domain
Note: This document shows tracked changes that are effective as of December 14, 2017.
Implement and Manipulate Document Structures and Objects (20-25%)
Create the document structure by using HTML
Structure the UI by using semantic markup, including markup for search engines and screen readers, such as
Section, Article, Nav, Header, Footer, and Aside; create a layout container in HTML
Write code that interacts with UI controls
Programmatically add and modify HTML elements; implement media controls; implement HTML5 canvas and
SVG graphics
Apply styling to HTML elements programmatically
Change the location of an element; apply a transform; show and hide elements
Implement HTML5 APIs
Implement storage APIs, AppCache API, and the Geolocation API
Establish the scope of objects and variables
Define the lifetime of variables; keep objects out of the global namespace; use the “this” keyword to
reference an object that fired an event; scope variables locally and globally
Create and implement objects and methods
Implement native objects; create custom objects and custom properties for native objects using prototypes
and functions; inherit from an object; implement native methods and create custom methods
Implement Program Flow (25-30%)
Implement program flow
Iterate across collections and array items; manage program decisions by using switch statements, if/then, and
operators; evaluate expressions
Raise and handle an event
Handle common events exposed by DOM (OnBlur, OnFocus, OnClick); declare and handle bubbled events;
handle an event by using an anonymous function
Implement exception handling
Set and respond to error codes; throw an exception; request for null checks; implement try-catch-finally
blocks
Implement a callbackasynchronous programming
Receive messages from the HTML5 WebSocket API; use JQuery to make an AJAX call; wire up an event;
implement a callback by using anonymous functions; handle the “this” pointer
Create a web worker process
Start and stop a web worker; pass data to a web worker; configure timeouts and intervals on the web worker;
register an event listener for the web worker; limitations of a web worker
Access and Secure Data (25-30%)
Validate user input by using HTML5 elements
Choose the appropriate controls based on requirements; implement HTML input types and content attributes
to collect user input
Validate user input by using JavaScript
Evaluate a regular expression to validate the input format; validate that you are getting the right kind of data
type by using built-in functions; prevent code injection
Consume data
Consume JSON and XML data; retrieve data by using web services; load data or get data from other sources
by using XMLHTTPRequest
Serialize, deserialize, and transmit data
Handle binary data; handle text data such as JSON and XML; implement the JQuery serialize method; handle
web forms with Form.Submit; parse data; send data by using XMLHTTPRequest; sanitize input by using
URI/form encoding
Use CSS3 in Applications (25-30%)
Style HTML text properties
Apply styles to text appearance; apply styles to a text font, including WOOF, @font-face, size, and
understudy fonts; apply styles to text alignment, spacing, and indentation; apply styles to text hyphenation;
apply styles for a text drop shadow
Style HTML box properties
Apply styles to alter appearance attributes, including size, borders, rounded corners, outline, padding, and
margin; apply styles to alter graphic effects, including transparency, opacity, background image, gradients,
shadow, and clipping; apply styles to establish and change an element’s position
Create a flexible content layout
Implement a layout using a flexible box model; implement a multi-column layout; implement a layout using
position floating and exclusions; implement a layout using grid alignment; implement a layout using regions,
grouping, and nesting
Create an animated and adaptive UI
Animate objects by applying CSS transitions; apply 3-D and 2-D transformations; adjust UI based on media
queries, including device adaptations for output formats, displays, and representations; hide or disable
controls
Find elements by using CSS selectors and JQuery
Choose the correct selector to reference an element; define element, style, and attribute selectors; find
elements by using pseudo-elements and pseudo-classes
Structure a CSS file by using CSS selectors.
Reference elements correctly; implement inheritance; override inheritance by using !important; style an
element based on pseudo-elements and pseudo-classes