Introduction toWeb Development

Learn the basics of how to code and deploy your own website.

This class is for people with no programming background, or who have done a small amount of programming but are looking for a solid foundation for deeper understanding.

We will cover how to start coding in HTML, CSS and Javascript, as well as non-technical concepts such as how to understand and solve common problems, how to evaluate different tools, and how to store and publish your code.

A solid foundation

This course is designed to be a starting point for you to understand the world of web development. Either as a foundation for future classes, or for you to continue exploring and learning via self-directed teaching.

Basic concepts: What is web development? What is the difference between an app and a website?
HTML: Learn the basics of HTML - what iis it and how does it work?
CSS: Add style to your website with layout and typography
Javascript: Add interaction and dynamic data to your website as we learn the basics of programming with Javascript
Deploying Code: Learn how to publish your website so that anyone can see it
Version control with Git: Learn to use git to version and store your code
Debugging: How to help yourself when you inevitably get stuck, hit an error or run into a problem
Google like a software engineer: Most professional developers google on average 12 times/day. Learn what kewords you need to find the results you are looking for.

Next class dates to be announced