Getting Started Web Development Tools and Resources

Get oriented before diving deeper into web development. This course introduces how the internet works, the roles of browsers and servers, common web files and the tools developers use to write, organize and discuss their work.

Understand the environment around the code

The curriculum begins with the internet and how it delivers content, then introduces HTML, CSS and JavaScript files. Browser tools, coding resources and ways to get help lead into project tracking, communication tools and continued development as a learner.

• Explore the relationship between servers, browsers and web content.
• Understand where DNS fits in reaching a website.
• Recognize common web-development file types.
• Review editors, browser tools and learning resources.
• Consider project organization and communication habits.

The course is aimed at aspiring web developers who want a broader starting picture of the work. It helps connect an individual coding lesson with the tools and processes surrounding it. The recorded resource examples provide starting points for exploring an environment that learners will continue to build as their skills develop.

PLR allows you to modify, rebrand and resell this orientation course. It can serve as a first step in a coding catalog for learners who need context before beginning HTML, CSS or JavaScript.