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Front-end Web Development: the basics

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Front-end Web Development: the basics

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Commemorating its fifth year at Noisebridge, the 10th series of free Front-end Web Development classes starts on July 11!

If you're looking to begin a career in web development, this class is for you. Throughout the series, we'll cover:

  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • jQuery
  • AngularJS
  • React
  • CSS basics
  • CSS positioning, floats, and flexbox
  • Working from mockups
  • Web server frameworks
  • and more!

Lectures go for up to two hours every Monday evening, and there is a lab on Thursday evenings where anyone can come for help on class topics or their own projects.

If you can't make it in person, tune in to watch a livestream here: https://plus.google.com/events/cv3s3ogfmahpn5v6cad0glrk7kg

Videos from the previous series are available on my channel:
https://www.youtube.com/JeffreyATW

For this first class, we'll cover the very basics:

  • Explaining "front-end" vs. "back-end"
  • Explaining web apps vs. web sites
  • Discussing tools of the trade
  • Describing the separation between structure, presentation, and behavior
  • Writing a basic HTML page
  • Styling the page with basic CSS
  • Adding a small amount of JS
  • Explaining the role of front-end development as a job and career

Please bring a laptop!

Sign up to hear about further classes via the following lists:
WebDev email list: https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/webdev
Noisebridge-announce email list: https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-announce
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/noisebridgefwd/

Hope to see you there! Tell your friends!
https://noisebridge.net/wiki/Front-end_Web_Development

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