Module 5 Advanced MVC and Calling APIs

Overview

In Module 5, students will begin learn tools to make their MVC applications even higher quality and learn how to call an external API from an MVC application.

Instructors

• Zoe Farrell
• Megan McMahon

Curriculum

Intermission Work

Week 1

• API and SQL Review
• Error Handling: Prep | Lesson | Lab
• Logging: Prep | Lesson
• PD: Coffee Chat Kickoff
• PD: Talking While Coding

Week 2

• Refactoring Patterns: Prep | Lesson | Lab
• Writing Good Documentation
• MVC Maintenance Sprint Project aka “The Level Up Project”
• PD: Resumes

Week 3

• Authentication: Prep | Lesson | Lab
• Authorization: Lesson | Lab
• PD: GitHub Profiles

Week 4

• Calling Third Party APIs: Prep | Lesson | Lab
• Calling an API Mini Project: Prep | Project
  • Swagger
• Process Optimization (Big O)
• PD: Cover Letters

Weeks 5 & 6

• Project
• PD: LinkedIn Activity