Introduction to Web Development

• Overview of web technologies and the development process
• Understanding client-server architecture and web protocols
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HTML and CSS

• Fundamentals of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) for structuring web content
• Styling web pages using CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) for layout and design
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JavaScript (Front-end Programming)

• Basics of JavaScript programming language for dynamic and interactive web development
• DOM manipulation, event handling, and asynchronous programming
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Responsive Web Design

• Principles and techniques for designing websites that adapt to different devices and screen sizes
• Using frameworks like Bootstrap for responsive layouts and components
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Front-end Frameworks and Libraries

• Introduction to popular front-end frameworks such as React.js, Angular, or Vue.js
• Building interactive user interfaces and single-page applications (SPAs)
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Back-end Development

• Server-side programming languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, PHP) and frameworks (e.g., Express, Django, Laravel)
• Creating APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) for data exchange between front-end and back-end systems
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Database Management

• Basics of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB)
• Integrating databases into web applications for storing and retrieving data
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Version Control with Git

• Using Git for version control and collaboration in web development projects
• Git workflows, branching, merging, and managing repositories on platforms like GitHub or GitLab
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Security Best Practices

• Understanding web security threats and vulnerabilities
• Implementing security measures such as HTTPS, authentication, and input validation
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Deployment and Hosting

• Deploying web applications to web servers (e.g., AWS, Heroku) and configuring domain names
• Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for automated deployment
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Web Performance Optimization

• Techniques for optimizing website performance, including file minification, caching strategies, and image optimization
• Tools for measuring and monitoring performance metrics
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Project Work and Portfolio Development

• Applying learned skills to real-world projects and building a professional portfolio
• Collaboration, project management, and presenting work effectively