Web Development Course Resources List

Section 1: Front-End Web Development

• Download the Course Syllabus
• App Brewery Cornell Notes Template
• Submarine Cable Map
• Google Chrome Browser (recommended)
  
• Atom Installation Instructions (recommended)
• List of Atom Plugins
• Repl.it (No installation required)
• VS Code Text Editor (alternative code editor)
• VS Code Extensions

Section 2: Introduction to HTML

• HTML Cheatsheet by Stanford Universityp
• Experiment with HTML code on codepen.io
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes on Gutenberg.org
• MDN documentation on headings
• W3Schools documentation on headings
• Alternative reference devdocs.io
• Use the Wayback Machine to find out what websites used to look like in the olden days
• Professor Thomas H. Cormen's Personal Site (co-author of Introduction to Algorithms)
• Professor John Kleinberg's Personal Site (developed the HITS algorithm for web search)
• Professor Emeritus Donald Knuth's Personal Site (author of the Art of Computer Programming)
• Useful Atom keyboard shortcuts
• See what the emmet package can do on their cheat sheet
• List of UTF-8 characters
• See encoding differences on Windows symbol charts (e.g., Greek vs Arabic)
• See all unicode characters with a map on unicode-table.com
• Joel Spolsky on the absolute minimum any developer needs to know about unicode
• Difference between the HTML5 emphasis vs italicise tags
• Hyperlinks and the Wikigame
• Stanford HTML Cheatsheet
• A beautiful example of an online CV by Pascal Van Gemert

Section 3: Intermediate HTML

• Pascal Van Gemert's Online CV
• MDN Table Documentation
• MDN Form Documentation
• MDN Input Documentation
• Publish your website using Github Pages

Section 4: Introduction to CSS

• Stanford CSS Cheatsheet
• Toasty Technology classic 90s Style Website
• Sean Halpin's beautiful personal website
• MDN documentation on background colour
• Curated colour palettes on colorhunt.co
• Colour palette used in lectures
• Pesticide Chome Extension
• Table of named colours on MDN
• Overview of default CSS applied by the browser
• MDN documentation on border-styles
• devdocs.io on CSS height
• W3Schools documentation on CSS Text
• Download the Debugging Problem Starting Files
• Download the Bacon Fan Site Starting Files
• MDN CSS Reference
• Emojipedia broccoli emoji
• CSS Properties and Pseudoclasses Reference (MDN)
• MDN :hover Documentation

Section 5: Intermediate CSS

• Sean Halpin's beautiful personal website
• Create a Favicon with favicon.cc
• My colours from colorhunt
• Download the CSS-My Site Images
• Is the img element block level or inline-level?
• MDN margin documentation
• W3Schools documentation on Web Safe Fonts
• cssfontstack.com
• Google Fonts
• Download the StubCode.html file (Remember to open from Atom otherwise it will open in the browser)
• Lorem Ipsum Generator
• flaticon.com
• giphy.com
• MDN CSS color property documentation
• MDN font-weight documentation
• css3buttongenerator.com
• Completed Personal Site Project

Section 6: Introduction to Bootstrap 4

• Codeply: Use Bootstrap in an Online Editor
• Bootstrap Homepage
• Boostrap Examples
• How to Install Bootstrap
• Submarine Cable Map
• Websites featured on awwwards.com
• Design patterns on ui-patterns.com
• Websites on dribbble.com
• Templates on sneakpeekit.com
• Wireframing with balsamiq
• Bootstrap Navbar
• Bootstrap Colour names
• Bootstrap NavBar Codeply
• Bootstrap Grid Codeply
• TinDog Starting Files
• Bootstrap Layout Grids
• Google Fonts: Montserrat
• Google Fonts: Ubuntu
• Bootstrap Containers
• Bootstrap Buttons
• Apple Icon on Font Awesome
• Hint: CSS Transform Function
• Need sample text? Use a lorem ipsum generator: loremipsum.io

Section 7: Intermediate Bootstrap

• Bootstrap Carousel
• Bootstrap Card
• Cards Pricing Example
• Bootsnipp.com Examples
• Download Stacking Order Flowchart
• Z-Index Codeply Example
• Mobile Friendly Test
• TinDog Completed Website Files

Section 8: Web Design School - Create a Website that People Love

• Penny Juice's Website
• Penny Juice Rebranded
• Curated colour palettes on Color Hunt
• Adobe Color Wheel
• Design Challenges on Daily UI
• Page inspirations on Collect UI
• Build a design using canva.com

Section 9: Javascript

• The History of Internet Explorer Comic Strip
• Writing Good Javascript Guidelines
• Karel Online IDE

Section 10: Intermediate Javascript

• Randomness -video by Khan Academy
• Why can't programmers program? A blog past from Coding Horror
• Now that's what I call a Hacker. The legendary story retold in English.
• The original story from above link in Russian.
• Fibonacci challenge Flow Chart

Section 11: The Document Object Model (DOM)

• HTML Tree Generator
• Download the Starting Files to the DOM Challenge

Section 12: Boss Level Challenge 1 - The Dicee Game

• Download the Starting Files to the Dicee Challenge
• Download the completed Dicee Challenge
• DOM Style Javascript property names

Section 13: Advanced Javascript and DOM Manipulation

• Download the Starting Files to the Drum Kit
• Download the Completed Files to the Drum Kit

Section 16: The Unix Command Line

• Download Hyper Terminal
• For Windows Users: Download Git
• For Windows Users: Hyper Configurations
• Learn enough command line to be dangerous

Section 18: Node.js

• Download Node.js
• Node API Documentation
• Node Documentation on Exports & the Module Object
• MDN Docs on Javascript Objects
• Katacoda NodeJS Playground

Section 19: Express.js with Node.js

• Express Documentation
• List of HTTP Status Codes

Section 20: APIs - Application Programming Interfaces

• UK Police API Documentation
• murdermap.co.uk uses the Police API to plot crime
• The Kanye Rest API Endpoint
• Parameters and Paths on the SV443 Joke API
• Postman API Tool
• OpenWeatherMap API
• W3Schools JSON vs. XML
• The Rise and Rise of JSON
• Chrome Browser Add-on Json Viewer Pro (Awesome was sold to another owner)
• Node HTTPS Module Docs
• HTTP Status Codes
• HTTP Status Dogs
• Criptii Hexcadecimal Converter
• Bootstrap Sign In Example
• Get the Bootstrap CDN
• Mailchimp Getting Started
• Mailchimp API Reference
• Mailchimp List Documentation
• The Boostrap Jumptron
• Deploy to Heroku
• Heroku Node.js Documentation
• Sign up to our Newsletter (if you like)

Section 21: Git, Github and Version Control

• Download Git for Windows and Mac
• Download the Git Cheatsheet
• Download the Git Quick Reference
• Gitignore and the absence of NPM Modules on GitHub Projects

Section 22: EJS

• app.js Starting File
• EJS documentation (e.g., on tags)
• Documentation on var
• Documentation on let
• Documentation on const
• Download styles.css for Todolist v1 App

Section 23: Boss Level Challenge 3 - Blog Website

• Starting files for the challenge
• Completed Website Final Code

Section 24: Databases

• Kristof Kovacs' database comparison
• A bit of context: Internet Live Stats

Section 25: SQL

• W3Schools on SQL
• SQL Playground on sqliteonline.com
• Data Types in SQL
• Primary Keys in SQL
• Foreign Keys in SQL
• Inner Joins
• Completed SQL demo project

Section 26: MongoDB

• How to install MongoDB on Mac
• How to install MongoDB on Windows
• MongoDB installation documentation for MacOS
• MongoDB Docs on CRUD operations
• MongoDB Query Operators
• MongoDB Update Operations
• MongoDB NodeJS Driver

Section 27: Mongoose

• Mongoose: an alternative to the native MongoDB driver
• Mongoose documentation on the Model
• Mongoose documentation on data validation

Section 28: Putting Everything Together

• Todolist v2 starting files
• Mongoose findByIdAndRemove() method
• MDN on inputs of type "hidden"
• Removing items from an array withthe MongoDB $pull operator
• How to capitalise Strings using Lodash
• Todolist v2 completed web app

Section 28: Deploying Your Web Application

• Sign up and deploy a free cluster with MongoDB Atlas
• Heroku documentation on getting started with NodeJS
• Deploying an existing application on Heroku

Section 30: Boss Level Challenge 4 - Blog Website Upgrade

• Download the starting files
• Download the Completed Project

Section 31: Build Your Own RESTful API from Scratch

• ExpressJS Route Parameters
• Lodash Utility Library
• Chained Route Handlers Challenge Solution
• Download the Completed Project

Section 32: Authentication & Security

• Download the Starting Files
• cryptii.com
• Numberphile Video on Enigma Part 1 and Part 2
• What are Rainbow Tables
• How do Rainbow Tables Work?
• Bad Things Happen When You Don't Secure Your API Keys
• Developer AWS gets used by Litecoin miners
• gitignore and directories
• MDN Array forEach() loop
• Check if your password is compromised
• Plaintext Offenders
• Password Strength Checker
• Hacker Typer
• Install NVM
• Passport
• Google Developers

Section 33: React.js

Introduction to Code Sandbox

codesandbox.io

Introduction to JSX

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JSX Code Practice

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Javascript Expressions in JSX & ES6 Template Literals

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Statements vs. Expressions

Javascript Expressions in JSX Practice

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JSX Attributes & Styling React Elements

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Standard HTML attributes

Lorem Picsum

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Inline Styling for React Elements

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CSS Property List

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React Styling Practice

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React Components

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Airbnb Style Guide for React

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React Components Practice

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Javascript ES6 - Import, Export and Modules

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Node require() vs ES6 import/export

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Javascript ES6 Import, Export and Modules Practice

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[Windows] Local Environment Setup for React Development

Nodejs.org

VS Code

Babel syntax highlighting for code editors

Sublime Babel by Josh Peng - VSCode

Create a new react app

Where to get support if you get stuck

[Mac] Local Environment Setup for React Development

Nodejs.org

VS Code

Babel syntax highlighting for code editors

Sublime Babel by Josh Peng - VSCode

Create a new react app

Where to get support if you get stuck

Keeper App Part 1 Challenge

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Keeper App Part 1 Solution

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React Props

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React Props Practice

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React DevTools

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Chrome React Dev Tools

Firefox React Dev Tools

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Mapping Data to Components

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Mapping Data to Components Practice

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Emojimeanings.net

The Description List Element

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Javascript ES6 Map/Filter/Reduce

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Filter

Map

Reduce

Find

FindIndex

Substring

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Javascript ES6 Arrow functions

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Arrow Functions

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Keeper App Project - Part 2

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React Conditional Rendering with the Ternary Operator & AND Operator

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Single Responsibility Principle

Ternary Operator Docs

Using the Logical && in React

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Conditional Rendering Practice

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State in React - Declarative vs. Imperative Programming

Demo END

React Hooks - useState

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useState() Docs

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useState Hook Practice

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Javascript ES6 Object & Array Destructuring

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Javascript Destructuring

Javascript ES6 Destructuring Challenge Solution

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Event Handling in React

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HTML Event Attributes

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React Forms

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Controlled Components in Forms

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Class Components vs. Functional Components

State and Lifecycle

Intro to Hooks

Should I use Hooks, classes, or a mix of both?

Demo END

Changing Complex State

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Synthetic Events

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Changing Complex State Practice

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END

Javascript ES6 Spread Operator

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Spread Syntax

JS ES6

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Javascript ES6 Spread Operator Practice

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Managing a Component Tree

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Line Through CSS Property

Generating unique ids with the UUID Package

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Managing a Component Tree Practice

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Keeper App Project - Part 3

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React Dependencies & Styling the Keeper App

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Material UI Icons

Material UI Core

Material UI Icons Documentation

Material UI Floating Action Buttons

Zoom Component Docs

Transparent Textures

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