Learn HTML & CSS: How To Start Your Web Development Career
Why take this course?
🌟 UPDATE: This course is completely updated and current as of February 2017. 📚
Why Start Your Career in Web Development?
Creating a Career in Development: It has been the best choice for me, allowing me to combine my passion for technology with creating apps that truly help people. With an abundance of tech jobs across the globe, especially in every major city, and an average web developer salary around $76k per year, it's no wonder why this field is so attractive. Many tech companies also offer remote work opportunities, providing you with the flexibility to live where you choose. Needless to say, this industry has been incredibly rewarding for me :-).
And I want you to experience that too! 🚀
Course Overview:
The course is designed to be easy to follow, split into four comprehensive sections:
- HTML Section: Lay the foundation of web pages and understand how to structure content.
- CSS Section: Style your HTML pages with CSS, making them visually appealing and responsive.
- Code Challenge Final: Test your skills by building a fully functional responsive website for mobile devices.
- Course Project: Demonstrate your expertise by cloning the UK BBC news website and hosting it on Github—a project that helped me land my first job interview as a web developer!
What You Will Learn:
Throughout this course, you'll create websites using HTML and CSS, which you can add to your resume to stand out in job interviews. There are numerous code challenges and quizzes to reinforce what you learn and ensure you have a solid understanding of the material.
- Build Responsive Websites: Learn how to make your websites look great on any device with responsive design techniques.
- Practice Your Skills: Engage in hands-on practice to perfect your HTML and CSS knowledge.
- Complete Real Projects: The course project is a real-world application that will showcase your skills to potential employers.
Support Along the Journey:
I'm here to guide you every step of the way! 🤝
- Questions and Bugs: If you encounter any issues, feel free to post your code in the discussion tab, and I will review it and provide assistance.
- Community Interaction: Engage with fellow learners for support and advice.
The Future of Web Development:
The web development industry is growing rapidly, and now is the perfect time to get started. With this course under your belt, you'll be well on your way to landing a job as a web developer.
- Free Course Access: This course is offered for free, so there's no excuse not to begin your journey today!
Join the Web Development Revolution:
Ready to take control of your future and explore the possibilities within web development? 🖥️🌍
Join Now! Embrace the opportunity to learn HTML & CSS and open doors to a fulfilling career. Onward to success and freedom! Let's get started :-).
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Comidoc Review
Our Verdict
Boasting a solid 4.42 rating and over 80,000 subscribers, the Learn HTML & CSS: How To Start Your Web Development Career course is an ideal starting point for aspiring web developers. While some students found the initial lessons lacking detail, the instructor's clear explanations and real-time examples more than make up for it. The course's hands-on exercises and projects help solidify your understanding of HTML & CSS fundamentals and prepare you to build responsive websites. However, a smoother introduction to Bootstrap and improved audio quality would enhance the overall learning experience.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive coverage of HTML & CSS fundamentals, suitable for beginners
- Instructor explains concepts clearly and provides real-time examples
- Hands-on exercises and projects to practice skills
- Students appreciate the opportunity to learn web development for free
Potential Drawbacks
- Some students found the initial lessons lacking detail
- Introduction to Bootstrap could be smoother
- A few students encountered issues with audio volume
- Pacing might be too slow for those already familiar with basic concepts