Free learn to code workshop: Build your first home page

This 3 hour workshop is designed for beginners who would like exposure to web technologies and get hands-on experience using HTML, CSS & JavaScript. You'll spend the afternoon learning from Artemij Fedosejev, The Iron Yard's lead instructor who is an experienced professional web developer. At the end of the day you'll have the beginnings of a home page to take with you along with suggested next steps for your learning path.

To get the full experience of the workshop you will need the following:

• Bring a laptop. If you don’t have a laptop you are more than welcome to come, I guarantee you will still learn a lot!

• Download Atom. Atom is a free text editor. Here is the link: https://atom.io

• Download materials before you arrive:

Workshop materials (https://github.com/RockitBootcamp/WebWorkshop/archive/master.zip)

If you can’t make it to the workshop, please let us know!

Agenda

Basics of HTML

• Discuss the Purpose of HTML
• Demonstrate Tags, Nesting, Attributes,
• Demonstrate Structure of a Document
• Demonstrate Links
  Discuss Basics of CSS
• Demonstrate CSS Basics
• Use CSS Basic Properties
• Explain CSS Defaults
• Discuss Basic Selector Strategy
  Project Challenge
• Build a page with HTML and CSS
  Second Project Challenge (Intro to JavaScript and Jquery)
• Improve your project with a little JavaScript and JQuery
  After
  Stick around for networking