The web application landscape is vast and varied. Microsoft’s Framework— built on top of the mature and robust .NET Framework—is one of the most trusted platforms in the industry. MVC is Microsoft’s latest addition to the world of providing web developers with an alternative development approach that helps you build web applications with ease. The main goal of this book is simple: to help you to build a complete understanding of the MVC 4 Framework from the ground up. However, it doesn’t stop there —the book combines fundamental MVC concepts with real-world insight, modern web technologies (such as HTML 5 and the jQuery.