Microsoft Entra ID for JavaScript Developers
1h 44mIntermediate2024-09-10
Authors
Sahil Malik
Trainer, Microsoft and iOS Consultant, and Founder of Winsmarts.com
Course details
Microsoft Entra ID—a cloud-based enterprise identity service—allows you to manage users, apps, and devices, and integrate with third party apps, services, and clouds. In this course, Sahil Malik shows JavaScript developers how to get started using Entra ID. Through a series of demos, Sahil shows how you can leverage Entra ID for authentication services for your applications, call existing APIs such as Microsoft Graph, and author your own Node.js APIs.
Skills covered
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory)Ecma InternationalIdentity and Access ManagementJavaScriptCloud AdministrationCybersecurityProgramming LanguagesCloud ComputingMicrosoftSoftware DevelopmentDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
Introduction
- Get ready for Microsoft Entra ID
- What you should know
Getting Started with Entra ID for JavaScript Developers
- An introduction to MSAL.js
- Single-page applications
- Web applications
- Web APIs
- Daemons
Single-Page Application Signing into Entra ID and Calling an API
- Register an app for SPA
- Add permissions
- Dev environment walkthrough
- Author a SPA application
- Sign in and call MS Graph
Node.js Web App Using Entra ID for Sign In
- Register an app for the web app
- Author a web application
- Run and demonstrate login
- Understand the application at the protocol level
Node.js Web API Validating an Entra ID Access Token
- Register an app for the API
- Change the permissions of a web app to call an API
- Author an API
- Extend a web app to call an API
- Demonstrate the web app calling an API
Node.js Daemon Calling an API Protected by Entra ID
- Register an app as a daemon
- Author a daemon app
- Demonstrate the daemon calling MS Graph
Conclusion
- Next steps with Microsoft Entra ID