Complete Web Development Course – Build 15 Projects

What you'll Learn

1. Introduction to Web Development

• Overview of Web Development: Understanding the basics of front-end and back-end development.
• Client-Server Architecture: How browsers communicate with web servers.
• Tools Setup: Installing code editors (like VS Code), browser developer tools, and version control (Git).

2. HTML5 (Hypertext Markup Language)

• HTML Basics: Structure of an HTML document, elements, attributes, headings, paragraphs, lists, links, images, etc.
• Forms and Inputs: Creating forms, working with input types, validation.
• Semantic HTML: Using elements like <article>, <section>, <header>, <footer> For better SEO and accessibility.

Project: Personal Portfolio Website
Create a static website showcasing your personal profile, projects, and contact form.

3. CSS3 (Cascading Style Sheets)

• Basic Styling: Selectors, colors, fonts, and text formatting.
• Box Model: Margins, padding, borders, and sizing.
• Layout Techniques: Flexbox, Grid, and positioning.
• Responsive Design: Media queries for mobile-friendly layouts.

Project: Responsive Landing Page
Build a responsive landing page for a product or service, applying media queries for different screen sizes.

4. JavaScript (JS) Basics

• JavaScript Fundamentals: Variables, data types, operators, conditionals, loops, functions.
• DOM Manipulation: Accessing and modifying HTML and CSS using JavaScript.
• Events: Handling user events like clicks, form submissions, and keyboard inputs.
• Basic Animations: Creating dynamic effects with JavaScript.

Project: Interactive Quiz App
Create a simple interactive quiz that stores questions and scores in JavaScript.

5. Version Control with Git & GitHub

• Git Basics: Initializing repositories, committing changes, and managing branches.
• Collaborating with GitHub: Pushing projects to GitHub, forking, and pulling requests.
• Version History: Tracking changes and resolving merge conflicts.

Project: GitHub Repository for Your Projects
Set up a GitHub repository to track and share the projects you’re building throughout the course.

6. Bootstrap Framework

• Bootstrap Basics: Using the Bootstrap grid system, utilities, and components.
• Pre-built Components: Working with forms, buttons, navigation bars, cards, modals, and more.
• Customizing Bootstrap: Overriding default styles with custom CSS.

Project: Blog Website
Design a blog website using Bootstrap components for the layout, navigation, and content sections.

7. Advanced JavaScript (ES6+)

• Modern JavaScript Syntax: let, const, arrow functions, template literals, destructuring.
• Asynchronous JavaScript: Callbacks, promises, and async/await.
• APIs and Fetch: Making HTTP requests and working with APIs.

Project: Weather App Using API
Build a weather application that fetches real-time data from a weather API and displays it dynamically.

8. jQuery

• jQuery Basics: Simplifying DOM manipulation and event handling.
• jQuery Animations: Creating smoother animations and interactive elements.
• Ajax with jQuery: Fetching data from external sources using AJAX.

Project: Todo List App
Develop a dynamic todo list that allows users to add, remove, and mark tasks as completed.

9. GitHub Pages and Hosting

• Deploying Websites: Hosting your static websites using GitHub Pages or other free services.
• Custom Domains: Linking your website to a custom domain.

Project: Host Your Portfolio
Deploy your personal portfolio or landing page to the web using GitHub Pages.

10. SASS (CSS Preprocessor)

• SASS Basics: Variables, nesting, and mixins for cleaner and more modular CSS.
• Compiling SASS: Using tools to compile .scss files into regular CSS.

Project: Stylish Company Website
Create a more advanced website with custom SASS to efficiently control the design and layout.

11. Node.js & Express.js (Back-End Development)

• Introduction to Node.js: Setting up a primary Node server.
• Express.js Basics: Creating routes and middleware and handling HTTP requests.
• Templating Engines: Using EJS or Pug to render HTML with back-end data dynamically.

Project: Blog with Node and Express
Develop a simple blog where users can create, edit, and delete blog posts using a server-side rendering system.

12. Databases (MongoDB or SQL)

• Introduction to Databases: Difference between SQL (relational) and NoSQL (document-based) databases.
• CRUD Operations: Create, Read, Update, and Delete using a database.
• MongoDB Basics: Connect to MongoDB and perform basic operations using Mongoose (if MongoDB is used).

Project: User Registration System
Build a user registration and login system using a database to store user data securely.

13. RESTful APIs

• API Basics: Understanding REST architecture.
• Creating RESTful APIs: Building a back-end API using Express.js to handle CRUD operations.
• Consuming APIs: Fetching data from external APIs in front-end applications.

Project: Task Manager API
Develop a RESTful API for a task manager app that allows users to create, update, and delete tasks.

14. React.js (Front-End Framework)

• React Basics: Components, state, and props.
• JSX: Writing HTML-like syntax in JavaScript.
• React Hooks: Managing state and side effects with useState and useEffect.
• React Router: Implementing routing in React for a single-page application (SPA).

Project: E-commerce Storefront
Build a basic e-commerce storefront using React where users can browse products and add items to the cart.

15. Full-Stack Project

• We are connecting Front-End and Back-End: Deploying front-end and back-end in a full-stack application.
• Deployment: Using services like Heroku, Vercel, or DigitalOcean to deploy full-stack apps.

Project: Full-Stack Social Media Application
Create a full-stack social media platform where users can post, like, comment, and interact with others.