Learn JavaScript, PHP and MySQL by building the ultimate social network website from scratch! The complete guide!
InstructorReece Kenney
Instruction includes explanations of why specific code is used alongside the implementation steps.
The curriculum covers a wide range of social interactions including friend requests, notifications, and infinite scrolling newsfeeds.
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These 4 complementary views highlight concrete, legible examples from the course presentation.
This interface demonstrates the core social network layout, featuring a user profile sidebar, a post creation area with file upload options, and a feed displaying text updates and embedded video players.
This screenshot displays the direct messaging feature of the social network application, highlighting the conversation thread layout with distinct user message bubbles.
This screenshot displays the SwirlFeed application running locally, featuring a user profile sidebar with post statistics and a chronological newsfeed of status updates.
The application interface displays a friend requests area alongside a notification dropdown that tracks social interactions like comments and likes from other users.
Learner signals suggest the code becomes messy toward the end, relying on repetition rather than reusable functions.
One signal indicates difficulty distinguishing code characters due to small font sizes, while another reports poor video resolution.
Recent signals describe the techniques as outdated and note specific bugs in comment deletion logic.
The curriculum aligns with the goal of building a social network for beginners using PHP and MySQL.