[100% Free] Foundations of Front-End Web Development (20Hrs Of Content)

Description

- What is this course all about?

Front End Development is a trending job, engaging, well paid and full of challenges and wonders.

This course will teach you the skills to kickstart a career in Front End Development, assuming no previous knowledge of any of the topics presented.

NOTE: a basic knowledge of how to use your computer and run programs is assumed.

This course is all about helping you changing your career path (or creating a new one) and acquire the necessary skills to jump into the job market as soon as possible.

Are you tired of courses teaching you skills that you cannot easily convert into a salary ? If so, this is the course for you.

Front End Development is an area of Web Development that includes all of the skills required to create the visual and interactive part of a Website. It's a complex mix of skills and technologies and one of the most fast growing and well paid IT sectors of the moment.

A Front End Developer is the link between the graphic designer, responsible for creating the visual design of a Web Application and the Backend Developer responsible for creating the computational logic behind the application. The Front End Developer brings the application to life creating rich, compelling experiences and allowing the user to interact with the data behind the application.

This comprehensive course is aimed at students with no previous experience with Web Development or programming at all;
This course was made in 2015 and, apart from a few updates in 2016 it won't likely see more updates (that is one of the reasons why it's now offered for free). Though, its content is still super relevant nowadays and important in building a solid foundation in Front-End Development. No matter what latest technology you want to learn, you need the basics first and this is exactly what this course is for!

- What will I learn taking this course?

We'll touch on all the foundational topics that form the toolbelt of a professional Front End Developer:

• Semantic HTML
• CSS
• Responsive Web Development
• Javascript, Ajax and a dash of jQuery
• Backbone.js!
• The art of Unit Testing (brownie points during an Interview!)

We'll learn by doing, building projects and adding functionalities over time, as our knowledge expands.

- What will I get from this course?

By the end of the course, you'll have all the tools and practical knowledge necessary to build visually rich Single page Web applications, try your luck with job interviews and kickstart your career as a Front End Developer!

Source: www.Udemy.com