We will cover these topics:
Basics of HTTP and introduction to web developer tools
HTML and CSS
Static site generators (e.g. Jekyll, Hugo)
Client-side programming in JavaScript (including jQuery, React)
ReST API design and programming
Hosting options, server configuration and maintenance
The day-by-day schedule is shown below, including all deadlines. You can import it into Google calendar or other apps using the ‘ics’ link to the right.
Mon Jan 22 Meeting 1 at 2 pm. HTTP basics, anatomy of URL, GET/POST.
Wed Jan 24 Meeting 2 at 2 pm. The curl command, basic static HTML skeleton and a few CSS properties.
Sun Jan 28 Check-in 1 due at 23:59.
Mon Jan 29 Meeting 3 at 2 pm. Demonstration of basic multi-column Bootstrap layouts.
Wed Jan 31 Meeting 4 at 2 pm. Mobile viewport header, custom CSS and selector syntax, Google fonts.
Sun Feb 4 Check-in 2 due at 23:59.
Mon Feb 5 Meeting 5 at 2 pm. Canceled due to illness.
Tue Feb 6 Project 1 due at 23:59.
Wed Feb 7 Meeting 6 at 2 pm. Practicing CSS selectors with flukeout (checkin 3), intro to static site generation.
Sun Feb 11 Check-in 3 due at 23:59.
Mon Feb 12 Meeting 7 at 2 pm. Demonstration of jekyll for static site generation.
Wed Feb 14 Meeting 8 at 2 pm. Introducing hugo for static site generation.
Sun Feb 18 Check-in 4 due at 23:59.
Wed Feb 21 Meeting 9 at 2 pm. Using the <script> tag to manipulate elements on the page.
Sun Feb 25 Project 2 due at 23:59. Check-in 5 due at 23:59.
Mon Feb 26 Meeting 10 at 2 pm. Introduction to the Google Maps JS API.
Wed Feb 28 Meeting 11 at 2 pm.
Sun Mar 4 Check-in 6 due at 23:59.
Mon Mar 5 Meeting 12 at 2 pm.
Wed Mar 7 Meeting 13 at 2 pm.
Thu Mar 8 Project 3 due at 23:59.
Sun Mar 11 Check-in 7 due at 23:59.
Mon Mar 19 Meeting 14 at 2 pm.
Wed Mar 21 Meeting 15 at 2 pm.
Sun Mar 25 Check-in 8 due at 23:59.
Mon Mar 26 Meeting 16 at 2 pm.
Wed Mar 28 Meeting 17 at 2 pm.
Sun Apr 1 Project 4 due at 23:59.
Mon Apr 2 Meeting 18 at 2 pm.
Wed Apr 4 Meeting 19 at 2 pm.
Sun Apr 8 Check-in 9 due at 23:59.
Mon Apr 9 Meeting 20 at 2 pm.
Tue Apr 10 Project 5 due at 23:59.
Wed Apr 11 Meeting 21 at 2 pm.
Sun Apr 15 Check-in 10 due at 23:59.
Mon Apr 16 Meeting 22 at 2 pm.
Wed Apr 18 Meeting 23 at 2 pm.
Sun Apr 22 Check-in 11 due at 23:59.
Mon Apr 23 Meeting 24 at 2 pm.
Tue Apr 24 Project 6 due at 23:59.
Sun Apr 29 Check-in 12 due at 23:59.
Mon Apr 30 Meeting 26 at 2 pm.
Wed May 2 Meeting 27 at 2 pm.
Mon May 7 Meeting 28 at 2 pm.
Thu May 10 Project 7 due at 23:59.
Mon May 14 Final Exam at 12:30 pm.