/learn2code

austin teaches his friends to code

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learn2code

Hey there! Here is my attempt at teaching my friends and coworkers basic coding skills. I am going to start with basic "coding" skills and then gradually introduce actual programming.

The GitHub repo for this website lives here.

Prereqs

  • You need a GitHub account!
  • You need a text editor. I recommend just using Atom if you don't know what I am talking about.
  • Google Chrome. We will be using the Google Chrome dev tools at some point.

Courses

Web Course

Since web coding is very visually oriented it is a great place to start as a beginner. We will start with a basic website and then build an actual blog using GitHub Pages that will function similar to my personal website.

The first thing you need to do is add yourself to the list of students below! There is a link at the bottom right of this page that lets you edit it.

Students:

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Lesson 1

At the end of this lesson we will have published a live GitHub Pages website. You will learn:

Go to Lesson 1 »

Lesson 2

In this lesson we will set up a lo

  • Basic command line skills
  • Fancier CSS
  • Basic Javascript

let's go! Coming Soon

Slack Bot Course

We create a very basic slack bot.

TODO