erindepew / resources-for-beginning-web-developers

List of resources for beginning web developers

Resources fo Beginning Web Developers

A list of resources for beginning web developers, in no particular order of importance.

Coding Resources

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Meetups

League of Women Coders

Women Who Code

NY Women in Tech

React NYC

Vue NYC

Typescript NYC

NY Javascript

Gotham Sass

Vue Vixens

Beta NYC

IRL Courses

Girl Develop It

Grace Hopper Academy

Flatiron School

The Recurse Center

Online Courses

Coursera

MIT Introduction to Programming unit 1, unit 2, unit 3

Books

D is for Digital

Eloquent JavaScript

Cracking the Coding Interview

Javascript: the good parts

Secrets of the Javascript Ninja

Websites

W3C

Level 4 CSS Selectors

Can I Use... CSS Property Support

Animatable Properties Examples

HTML5 Doctor for Semantic HMTL

Chrome Developer Plugin

CSS Grid

SVG Optimzer

Git branching game

Intro to git

Forums

Stack Overflow

Hacker News

UX Resources

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Websites

Smashing Magazine

A List Apart

The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web

Google Fonts

CSS animations, transitions, icons... ect. for inspiration

Books

Don't Make Me Think!

Languages

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Backend: C++ Go Java

Frontend (fundamentals): JavaScript HTML + CSS (not techincally languages, but we'll skip the semantics)

Frontend (frameworks): Vue React Typescript Sass

Data Science: R Python

Beginner Project Ideas

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Obviously it's better to work on a project that you're passionate about to sharpen your skills, but if you can't think of anything here are a few ideas to get you started:

Automate the Boring Stuff

List of projects from /r/python

Cryptopals crypto challenges

Project Euler

Don't forget to save all of your projects to your github. This will become your portfolio during interviews.