For QR29 Gain the Skills to Start Creating Your Own Websites with an Introduction to Web Development Online Course! (QR1563 Value)
Embrace the WEB!
You’re no dummy. Websites are a great tool in marketing and more. But man, coding is a pain. It IS a foreign language, no doubt about it. But you’ll be good to start developing after this online course!
*Course Modules:*
*Lesson 1: Introduction*
There are so many interesting areas of web development. Ever wondered how a website or web application works? Or what they are made of? This lesson aims to give an overview of the core concepts, technologies, and coding languages used in web development.
Topics include:
- What does a web developer do?
- Websites vs. Web Applications
- Component parts of websites and web applications
- Common technologies and languages used in web development
*Lesson 2: Creating Web Pages*
Web pages are what people see and interact with on websites and web applications. As a web developer it is important to have a good understanding of how web pages are constructed in order to work with them.
In this lesson you will learn how HTML and CSS are used to mark up and style web pages. As well as some best practices for using them. We will also look at the software we will use for creating these web pages and some web page templates you can use to get up and running with web development quickly.
*Lesson 3: Javascript Fundamentals*
Javascript is a coding language used to add functionality and interactivity to web pages. This can include showing and hiding content, validating user input and adding animations.
In this lesson we will look at the basics of how the language works including:
- Using javascript inside web pages
- Creating a javascript file
- Modifying page content using javascript
- Variables and functions
*Lesson 4: Creating a Javascript Widget*
Widgets are user interface components, which add functionality to web pages. You will find them on nearly every website you visit. They can be as simple as a drop-down menu or as complex as a spreadsheet editor. In this lesson you will learn to create your first widget using javascript.
Topics include:
- What is a widget?
- How to add a widget to a web page
- Using parameters in javascript functions
*Lesson 5: Setting Up a Web Server*
Web servers are used to store all of the content you see online. This includes web pages, backend code, databases and any software needed to run web content. In this lesson you will learn to set up a server on your computer to host your web content using XAMPP.
Topics for this lesson include:
- How web hosting works
- How to install and configure XAMPP
- XAMPP control panel
- Setting up a project
*Lesson 6: Content Management Systems*
Content management systems are becoming an increasingly popular solution for websites and web applications. There are many benefits to using a content management system. They are easy to set up, easy to use, and generally make creating and managing a website very quick. But there are also drawbacks. In this lesson we will install WordPress on our web server and use it to create and manage a website.
*Lesson 7: Programming Fundamentals*
A good knowledge of programming is essential to building great web applications. As a web developer you can write code to automate repetitive tasks, automatically update web pages, store data and much more.
In this lesson we will look at programming concepts such as:
- Conditional logic
- Data types
- Loops
- Arrays
*Lesson 8: Introduction to PHP and Back-End Languages*
PHP is a coding language used on web servers. It is responsible for processing data coming and going from the web server. It can be used to communicate with a database, process sensitive user information, populate web pages dynamically before sending them to a web browser, and much more. In this lesson we will look at the fundamentals of the PHP language.
Topics for this lesson include:
- Why server side languages are important and how they work
- Different types of back-end languages
- PHP syntax
- Using PHP to add data to web pages
*Lesson 9: PHP & Databases*
At the core of any great web application is a database. Databases are behind all of the web content we use every day. In this lesson you will learn about how databases work, how to create a database on your web server and the ways in which you can interact with a database using PHP and Structured Query Language (SQL).
Topics for this lesson include:
- Setting up a database
- How to connect web pages to a database
- SQL commands for inserting data
- Adding data to the database using a form
*Lesson 10: Putting It All Together*
You have already learned so much about web development! Now let’s put it all together. In this lesson you will learn how to create a dynamic, database driven web page using html, javascript, php and SQL.
This will include:
- SQL commands for retrieving database data
- Filtering database data
- Adding database data to a web page using PHP
*NOTE:* All courses at the The Shaw Academy are independently accredited by an internationally recognized body for CPD purposes. This course is also accredited by the CPD Certification Service, which is an independent body that ensures qualifications are in line with the most current professional standards.
The Shaw Academy is a professional training and higher education institution dedicated to making the highest quality, practical education accessible to all. They are committed to both excellence in teaching and support, enhancing the learning experience of each individual student. They provide cutting edge education, offering highly innovate topics, administered in a flexible nature.
Highlights
*Intro To Web Development Online Course*
Pay QR29 instead of QR1563
- Focus on the practical application of the technologies used in web development!
- Introduction course to give you knowledge to start developing your own websites and web applications!
- Learn the coding languages needed to do what you want with your website!
- Examine Javascript fundamentals and start creating Javascript widgets!
- Discover intricate details and bring them together to create a stunning endpiece online!
- Join 1,620 graduates who’ve loved and praised this course!
- Learn at your own pace with 24/7 access to recording of live sessions and weekly assessments to test your knowledge!
- Perfect for individuals starting a new business or wanting to publicize a new event & more!
- 10 online audio and visual modules that are highly enjoyable interactive, easily accessible and premium practical content!
- Full support throughout and upon completion of course!
- Certificate provided upon completion!
Fine Print
- Valid from 9 Dec. 2015 - 9 March 2016
- Redemption period: 3 months from start date
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- May buy multiple vouchers as gifts
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- Vouchers not redeemed by 9 March 2016 will NOT be refunded
- Successful completion of the online course is required to gain officially certified recognized qualifications
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