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This course will teach you the Python programming language from an absolute beginner level to advanced in no time at all. This 1-hour course starts by downloading & installing Python and the Sublime Text Editor, both for free, to give you all the tools you need to start writing and running Python code. The course will then dive into very basic computer science concepts including printing to the screen, string manipulation, data types, and assignment operators. From there, you'll move to more intermediate topics such as while loops and fizzbuzz, and finally finish up with more advanced topics like functions, modules, and classes.
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By John Elder | in Online Courses
When it comes to beginner-friendly programming languages, it's hard to beat Ruby. Dynamic, open-source, and focused on simplicity, Ruby is the perfect language for programming newcomers to tackle. Let this course be your Ruby primer. You'll start by setting up a development environment that has all the tools you need to start writing and running Ruby code. From there, you'll move on to basic computer science concepts, like arrays and loops, and advance all the way to higher-level concepts, like methods and classes—all in one hour!
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JavaScript is a fundamental building block of the internet and is an essential tool to have in your web development toolkit. In this course, you will learn about the JavaScript programming language from an absolute beginner level all the way to advanced in no time at all. It starts out by downloading and installing the Sublime Text Editor. That's the only tool you'll need to start writing and running JavaScript code. You'll then move on to learning about the basic to advanced topics in JS programming. Towards the end of the course, this tutorial will put everything you've learned to the test as you build a fun little math flashcard web app.
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By John Elder | in Online Courses
PHP is a general-purpose programming language that powers most of the Internet, and using it is much easier than many other programming languages. In this course, you'll learn everything you need to know about PHP for web development. It will walk you through the PHP language itself, and you will learn computer programming fundamentals, setting up online development environment, and website platforms. PHP is an incredibly useful skill to have and learning has never been easier!
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By John Elder | in Online Courses
If you've ever wanted to build web sites, this is the course for you. HTML makes up every single website on the Internet. You can't become a front-end web developer without first learning HTML. This course will teach you HTML programming from the ground up. It will cover HTML basics and then discuss the Bootstrap CSS Framework. Putting these two sections together will give you the skills you need to build just about any type of website you want.
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By John Elder | in Online Courses
Bootstrap is a free and open-source CSS framework that allows you to build amazing looking websites quickly and easily, sometimes as easy as drag and drop! HTML and CSS are the fundamental building blocks of the Internet. Using a front-end web framework like Bootstrap can cut your web development time down drastically! With 46 lectures, this course will show you how to use Bootstrap 4.1.1 from start to finish. You don't need any special skills or knowledge to start building great looking websites in minutes. Aimed at the absolute beginner, this course is great for front end developers, back end developers, or even just hobbyists who want to learn to build cool websites!
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By John Elder | in Online Courses
MySQL is one of the most popular databases for all your data needs. In this course, you'll learn the basics of using SQLite with Node.js, one of the most popular and powerful web development platforms today. You'll learn how to create databases and tables, add data, sort data, create reports, pull specific data, and more. This course may require a very basic knowledge of JavaScript programming.
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By John Elder | in Online Courses
With 21 lectures, this course will teach you how to create a Node server, run a basic HTML website off of that server, and push it up to a web host to make your website live online. Aimed at the absolute beginner, you don't need any experience with Node.js at all in order to take this course.
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