Compulsory Pre-Readings
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To prepare you for the web development project, you are strongly advised to complete the mandatory courses curated for you, before the respective weeks. The majority of these courses are extracted from (accessible on Udemy via LEARN app).
As the online Bootcamp covers an extremely wide breadth of content, you should focus on the following before (not after) the respective in-class sessions. Do try out the exercises as well.
A. Before Week 1 : How the Internet Works; Web App Devt: HTML, CSS, Javascript
B. Before Week 2 : Web App Devt: Backend; Databases; APIs
C. Before Week 3 : Google Analytics
How the Internet Works
❗️Code.org: How Computers Work
6
25 mins
❗️Code.org: How the Internet Works
6
45 mins
❗️What Happens When you type a URL in the browser and press enter?
1
7 mins
Overview of Front End Web Development
❗️Front End Web Development
9
37 mins
HTML & CSS
❗️Introduction to HTML
8
49 mins
❗️Intermediate HTML
7
52 mins
❗️Introduction to CSS
7
59 mins
❗️Intermediate CSS
5
1hr 33 mins
Javascript
❗️Introduction to Javascript ES6
28
2 hr 28 min
❗️Intermediate Javascript
19
1 hr 30 min
For those who wish to challenge themselves further, here are courses around backend development that would provide you with the skills necessary to create a backend for your web app. Note that backend development is not a mandatory requirement for your web application project.
Node.js
8
1 hr 6 min
Express.js with Node.js
8
2 hr 1 min
EJS (Embedded JavaScript)
6
1 hr 30 min