Full Stack Software Developer   

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

• This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.

Software Requirements:

• PC: Windows 10 or later.
• Mac: macOS 11.0 or later.
• Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader.
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Whether you're new to web development or want to build on existing skills, this course will teach you how to create and maintain full-service websites. You will learn all the significant aspects of front-end, back-end, and full-stack development through several milestone exercises and a hands-on project. Throughout the course, you will build a website that hosts learning games. By course completion, your website will allow users to log in, play games, track their progress, see leaderboards, and manage their accounts.

1. Things Every Developer Should Know
   1. Zip Files
   2. Showing Extensions in File Listings
   3. Taking Screenshots
   4. Using a Command Line Shell
   5. Relative and Absolute Paths
   6. Environment Variables
   7. Browsers
   8. Visual Studio Code
   9. Using Stack Overflow
   10. Asking Good Questions in Your Course
   11. Exercise: Ask a Question
2. Introduction to HTML
   1. A Quick Overview of Web Development
   2. Introduction to HTML
   3. Paragraphs, Headings, and Text
   4. HTML Links
   5. HTML Images
   6. HTML Lists
   7. HTML Tables
   8. Sectioning a Web Page
   9. Audio and Video
3. Introduction to CSS
   1. Crash Course in CSS
   2. CSS Fonts
   3. Color and Opacity
   4. CSS Text
   5. Borders, Margins, and Padding
   6. Backgrounds
   7. Display and Visibility
   8. Pseudo-classes and Pseudo-elements
   9. Styling Tables with CSS
   10. Positioning
   11. Transforms and Transitions
   12. Layouts
   13. CSS Lists as Hierarchical Navigation
   14. Media Queries
4. Introduction to JavaScript
   1. JavaScript Basics
   2. Variables, Arrays, and Operators
   3. JavaScript Functions
   4. Built-in JavaScript Objects
   5. Conditionals and Loops
   6. Event Handlers and Listeners
   7. The HTML Document Object Model
   8. CSS Object Model
   9. Errors and Exceptions
5. Advanced JavaScript Concepts
   1. Node.js
   2. Scope, var, let, and const
   3. Arrow Functions
   4. Rest Parameters
   5. Spread Operator
   6. Array Destructuring
   7. Template Literals
   8. Objects, Context, and the this Object
   9. Array map() Method
   10. Array filter() Method
   11. Array find() Method
   12. JavaScript Modules
   13. npm
   14. Customize hands-on JavaScript project
6. Creating, Styling, and Validating Web Forms
   1. HTML Forms
   2. JavaScript Form Validation
   3. Styling Forms with CSS
   4. Regular Expressions
   5. Node.js and Server-side Form Validation
   6. JSON
   7. Project
7. Vue.js
   1. Getting Started with Vue.js
   2. Basic Vue Features
   3. Directives
   4. Implementing Game Logic
   5. Transitions and Animations
8. Bootstrap Training
   1. Getting Started with Bootstrap Basics
   2. Bootstrap Layout
   3. Creating Responsive Navigation
   4. Bootstrap Typography
   5. Tables
   6. Bootstrap Forms
   7. Images
   8. Bootstrap Components
   9. Bootstrap Utilities
   10. Bootstrap Flex
   11. Project
9. PostgreSQL
   1. Relational Database Basics
   2. Simple SELECTs
   3. Advanced SELECTs
   4. Subqueries, Joins and Unions
   5. Conditional Processing with CASE
   6. Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
   7. Creating Tables
10. Introduction to Python
    1. Python Basics
    2. Functions and Modules
    3. Math
    4. Python Strings
    5. Iterables: Sequences, Dictionaries, and Sets
    6. Virtual Environments, Packages, and pip
    7. Flow Control
    8. Exception Handling
    9. Python Dates and Times
    10. File Processing
    11. PEP8 and Pylint
11. Advanced Python
    1. Advanced Python Concepts
    2. Regular Expressions
    3. Working with Data
    4. Testing and Debugging
    5. Classes and Objects
    6. Project
12. Django Training for Python Developers
    1. Getting Started with Django
    2. Git, GitHub, and an App with a Model
    3. Template Filters and Tags
    4. Static Files
    5. Django Admin and the User Model
    6. URLs and Slugs
    7. Sending Email with SendGrid
    8. Forms and Widgets
    9. ModelForms
    10. User Registration
    11. Messages Framework
    12. Media Files
    13. Making Queries, Ajax, and View Functions
    14. Pagination and Ordering
    15. Advanced Querying and Search
    16. Deploying your Website to Production
    17. Customizing Django Admin
    18. Additional Topics
13. Introduction to WordPress Training
    1. Getting Started and Setup Options
    2. WordPress Dashboard
    3. Posts
    4. Comments and Feedback
    5. Appearance
    6. Pages
    7. Reader Page
14. Project

What you will learn

• Build a fully functioning database-driven website from the ground up
• Use modern JavaScript libraries to make single-page web applications
• Build a secure user authentication system and to manage user data

How you will benefit

• Build a functional website to add to your developer portfolio
• Join existing development teams as front-end or back-end developers
• Support non-web-based software built with Python
• After learning several different programming languages, you will be able to pick up new programming languages more easily if they have a need (or interest)
• Because they will have learned SQL, you will be able to run reports against a major database

Nat Dunn founded Webucator in 2003 to combine his passion for technical training with his business expertise and to help companies benefit from both. His previous experience was in sales, business and technical training, and management. Nat has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in International Relations from Pomona College.