Full Stack Web Developer Path
This is a guide to learn full-stack web development. It is focused on full-stack JavaScript. It covers all the way from the fundamentals to React and Node.
The idea behind this repo is, to have a place to log the learning process in an organized way.
This can be used as a companion to FreeCodeCamp curriculum
Coding log
The Fundamentals
| Progress | Type | Item | Project(s) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | CS50 on edX | |||
| Course | Team Treehouse or Codeschool's HTML, CSS Path (Paid) OR Shay Howe's HTML,CSS Course | |||
| Project | FCC Front End Project - Build Your Portfolio | |||
| Course | Learn to use Command line | |||
| Course | Learn Version Control (Git) - Git course @Codeschool OR Udacity - Git and Github | |||
| Course | Learn Flexbox - Flexbox.io OR Flexboxfroggy | |||
| Course | Learn Sass - Sass-guide OR Sass Tutorials | |||
| Project | Refactor the portfolio site layout and CSS using Flexbox and Sass | |||
| Course | Watch and Code - Practical Javascript | |||
| Book | Eloquent Javascript | |||
| Project | Do FCC Javascript Basic Algorithm Challenges | |||
| Book | Learn DOM manipulation - DOM Enlightenment | |||
| Project | Make a todo list webapp | |||
| Course | Learn AJAX | |||
| Project | FCC Intermediate Project - Build a Random Quote Generator | |||
| Project | FCC Intermediate Project - Build a Local Weather App | |||
| Project | FCC Intermediate Project - Build a Wikipedia Viewer | |||
| Project | FCC Intermediate Project - Build a Twitch TV Viewer | |||
| Course | Learn ES6 - Wes Bos - ES6 for Everyone (Paid) OR ES6 Crash Course | |||
| Course | Javascript30 | |||
| Project | Do FCC Javascript Intermediate Algorithm Challenges | |||
| Project | FCC Advanced Project - Build a Javascript Calculator | |||
| Project | FCC Advanced Project - Build a Pomodoro Clock | |||
| Project | FCC Advanced Project - Build a Tic Tac Toe game | |||
| Project | FCC Advanced Project - Build a Simon Game | |||
| Milestone | FreeCodeCamp Front End Certificate | |||
| Course | [Optional] JavaScript: Understanding the Weird Parts (Paid) | |||
| Book | YDKJS: Up & Going | |||
| Book | YDKJS: Scope & Closures | |||
| Book | YDKJS: this & Object Prototypes | |||
| Book | YDKJS: Types & Grammar | |||
| Book | YDKJS: Async & Performance | |||
| Book | YDKJS: ES6 & Beyond |
React
| Progress | Type | Item | Project(s) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Learn React - React For Beginners - Wes Bos (Paid) or React Fundamentals - Tyler Mcginnis (Paid) OR Learn React @Egghead.io | |||
| Course | Learn Redux - Redux course - Wes Bos | |||
| Project | FCC React Project - Build a Markdown Previewer | |||
| Project | FCC React Project - Build a Recipe Box App | |||
| Project | Clone the Netflix interface using React - pulling data from the Movie DB API | |||
| Project | Clone this Admin template using React |
Backend (Node)
| Progress | Type | Item | Project(s) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Learn Node - Wes Bos (Paid) OR Nodeschool.io Tutorials | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project - Timestamp Microservice | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- Request Header Parser Microservice | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- URL Shortener Microservice | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- Image Search Abstraction Layer | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- File Metadata Microservice | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- Build a Voting App | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- Build a Nightlife Coordination App | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- Chart the Stock Market | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- Manage a Book Trading Club | |||
| Project | FCC Backend Project- Build a Pinterest Clone | |||
| Milestone | FreeCodeCamp BackEnd certificate |
Extra Goals
- Learn to setup your own local developement environment
- Deploy completed projects using Github Pages or surge.sh (Both front-end only) Or Glitch (Works with back-end too)
- Learn about build tools like Gulp and include them in projects
- Learn about linting. Use linters like ESLint for Javascript , Stylelint for CSS in your projects.
- Learn about CSS conventions like BEM, SMACSS.
- Every week, write a medium post about that week's learnings.
- Make a habit of coding daily. Try #100DaysofCode Challenge
How to use the guide
- To start using the guide, fork the repo.
Notes
- This is a template. You can customize it, add or remove courses as per your choices.
- If you like this repo and find it useful, please consider ★ starring it (on top right of the page) :)
- If you have any questions, feel free to ask me on twitter : Shovan Chatterjee
Attribution
Inspired by p1xt guides, My journey to becoming a web developer from scratch without a CS degree (and what I learned from it)