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Learn HTML, CSS and JavaScript - and put them to good use! This class, taught by [[User:JeffreyATW|Jeffrey Carl Faden]], is aimed at beginners who are interested in web development, as well as seasoned professionals looking to brush up on the latest and greatest. | <h1>Front-end Web Development</h1> | ||
<h2>A free, weekly class on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript</h2> | |||
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<h2>What</h2> | |||
Learn HTML, CSS and JavaScript - and put them to good use! This free class, taught by [[User:JeffreyATW|Jeffrey Carl Faden]], is aimed at beginners who are interested in web development, as well as seasoned professionals looking to brush up on the latest and greatest. | |||
Front-end web development is all about making code that runs in the browser (versus code that runs on the server). This class focuses on writing interactive web applications, taking designs and turning them into code, and much more. | |||
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<h2>Who</h2> | |||
This class is for '''everyone'''! Computer users unacquainted with programming, as well as experienced developers, are welcome at any time. If you're new to the class, consider coming to the [[#Lecture|lecture]] at 7:30 for a recap. | |||
The space and the class are entirely '''free''' to attend. You do not have to be a Noisebridge member. Upon arriving at Noisebridge, state that you're here for the class and you'll be allowed in as a guest. | |||
If you appreciate this class and the space that enables it to be taught, please consider [[Donate or Pay Dues|donating to Noisebridge]]. | |||
Please bring any kind of laptop. | Please bring any kind of laptop. | ||
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<h2>When</h2> | |||
[[#Lecture|Lectures]] start promptly at '''8pm on Mondays''' and go for up to two hours. There is a half-hour recap starting at '''7:30pm'''. Please try to arrive early as physical space is limited. | |||
[[#Lab|Labs]] start at '''8pm on Thursdays''' and end two hours later. | |||
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This class runs in a weekly series, and the curriculum takes about 6 months from start to finish. Don't let it discourage you if you're starting from the middle - attend recaps and labs and you should be able to catch up! | |||
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This class runs in a weekly series, and the curriculum takes about | <div class="hero__detail hero__detail--where"> | ||
<h2>Where</h2> | |||
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'''[[Noisebridge]]''', 2169 Mission St., San Francisco, 94114 (at 18th St., near 16th St. BART station). [[Getting Here]] | '''[[Noisebridge]]''', 2169 Mission St., San Francisco, 94114 (at 18th St., near 16th St. BART station). [[Getting Here]] | ||
The lecture is | The lecture is held in the [[Classrooms#Church|Church classroom]], which is in the back of the space. | ||
The lab is | The lab is held in the [[Classrooms#Turing|Turing classroom]], the room past the wood shop. | ||
Read up on [[Getting_In|getting in]] to the space. | Read up on [[Getting_In|getting in]] to the space. Again, you do not need to be a member! | ||
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<h2>New Series</h2> | |||
<div class="new-series__calendar new-series__calendar--no-months"><span class="new-series__calendar__month">July</span> <span class="new-series__calendar__date">27</span></div> | |||
== Keep Informed = | Remember that you can start coming to class at any time during the series! You can catch up by watching videos from [[Front-end_Web_Development/Notes|previous classes]], doing [[Front-end_Web_Development/Assignments|assignments]], or attending [[#Lab|lab]]. | ||
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<h2>Keep Informed</h2> | |||
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<li>[https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/webdev WebDev]</li> | |||
<li>[https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-announce Noisebridge-announce]</li> | |||
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'''Join one of the above lists to be notified of upcoming classes via email.''' | |||
If you can't make it, subscribe to a mailing list to be notified when you can watch a live stream of the lecture! If you missed it, previous lecture streams are available for viewing on the [[ | If you can't make it, subscribe to a mailing list to be notified when you can watch a live stream of the lecture! If you missed it, previous lecture streams are available for viewing on the [[Front-end_Web_Development/Notes|Previous Classes]] page! | ||
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<h2>Lecture</h2> | |||
Weekly classroom-style presentation on HTML/CSS/JS. The lecture starts every Monday at 8pm. We also have a recap starting at 7:30pm, where we'll cover last week's material. | |||
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==== Class for 2015-07-27: the basics ==== | |||
* Explaining " | <span style="color:green">'''THIS is the class to attend if you are a complete beginner!'''</span> We are starting the curriculum of this class from square one. We'll cover the very basics: | ||
* Explaining "front-end" vs. "back-end" | |||
* Explaining web apps vs. web sites | |||
* Discussing tools of the trade | * Discussing tools of the trade | ||
* Explaining the separation between structure, presentation, and behavior | * Explaining the separation between structure, presentation, and behavior | ||
* Writing a basic HTML page | * Writing a basic HTML page | ||
* Styling the page with basic CSS | * Styling the page with basic CSS | ||
* Adding a small amount of JS | |||
* Explaining the role of front-end development as a job and career | |||
No recap session for this class. Please show up before 8pm, as physical space is limited. Bring a laptop! | |||
[https://plus.google.com/events/ | [https://plus.google.com/events/csb4llemhmmfa957m2tnd9geigs Join the Google+ Event to watch the video livestream.] | ||
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<h3>[http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dfjgtf36_41hmtj2td2 Intro presentation]</h3> | |||
<h3>[[Front-end_Web_Development/Notes|Previous Classes]]</h3> | |||
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<h2>Lab</h2> | |||
We also meet for a weekly lab/workshop where we work on an assignment that covers the material learned in the lecture earlier in the week. Those working on their own personal projects are also more than welcome to come and solicit help. Every Thursday at 8pm in the Turing classroom. | |||
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==== [http://jeffreyatw.com/static/frontend/series8/class1/assignment.html Assignment for 2015-07-30] (the basics) ==== | |||
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<h3>[[Front-end_Web_Development/Assignments|Previous Assignments]]</h3> | |||
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<h2>See Also</h2> | |||
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Revision as of 09:10, 28 July 2015
Front-end Web Development
A free, weekly class on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
What
Learn HTML, CSS and JavaScript - and put them to good use! This free class, taught by Jeffrey Carl Faden, is aimed at beginners who are interested in web development, as well as seasoned professionals looking to brush up on the latest and greatest.
Front-end web development is all about making code that runs in the browser (versus code that runs on the server). This class focuses on writing interactive web applications, taking designs and turning them into code, and much more.
Who
This class is for everyone! Computer users unacquainted with programming, as well as experienced developers, are welcome at any time. If you're new to the class, consider coming to the lecture at 7:30 for a recap.
The space and the class are entirely free to attend. You do not have to be a Noisebridge member. Upon arriving at Noisebridge, state that you're here for the class and you'll be allowed in as a guest.
If you appreciate this class and the space that enables it to be taught, please consider donating to Noisebridge.
Please bring any kind of laptop.
When
Lectures start promptly at 8pm on Mondays and go for up to two hours. There is a half-hour recap starting at 7:30pm. Please try to arrive early as physical space is limited.
Labs start at 8pm on Thursdays and end two hours later.
This class runs in a weekly series, and the curriculum takes about 6 months from start to finish. Don't let it discourage you if you're starting from the middle - attend recaps and labs and you should be able to catch up!
Where
Noisebridge, 2169 Mission St., San Francisco, 94114 (at 18th St., near 16th St. BART station). Getting Here
The lecture is held in the Church classroom, which is in the back of the space.
The lab is held in the Turing classroom, the room past the wood shop.
Read up on getting in to the space. Again, you do not need to be a member!
New Series
Remember that you can start coming to class at any time during the series! You can catch up by watching videos from previous classes, doing assignments, or attending lab.
Keep Informed
Join one of the above lists to be notified of upcoming classes via email.
If you can't make it, subscribe to a mailing list to be notified when you can watch a live stream of the lecture! If you missed it, previous lecture streams are available for viewing on the Previous Classes page!
Lecture
Weekly classroom-style presentation on HTML/CSS/JS. The lecture starts every Monday at 8pm. We also have a recap starting at 7:30pm, where we'll cover last week's material.
Class for 2015-07-27: the basics
THIS is the class to attend if you are a complete beginner! We are starting the curriculum of this class from square one. We'll cover the very basics:
- Explaining "front-end" vs. "back-end"
- Explaining web apps vs. web sites
- Discussing tools of the trade
- Explaining the separation between structure, presentation, and behavior
- Writing a basic HTML page
- Styling the page with basic CSS
- Adding a small amount of JS
- Explaining the role of front-end development as a job and career
No recap session for this class. Please show up before 8pm, as physical space is limited. Bring a laptop!
Intro presentation
Previous Classes
Lab
We also meet for a weekly lab/workshop where we work on an assignment that covers the material learned in the lecture earlier in the week. Those working on their own personal projects are also more than welcome to come and solicit help. Every Thursday at 8pm in the Turing classroom.