Zero To Code

1.PART 1: ORIENTATION

2.The Goal: Getting Your First Programming Job

1. 2.1“How do I get a coding job?”
2. 2.2How This Book Is Organized
3. 2.3Pack Your Bags For A Learning Journey
4. 2.4How To Use This Book
5. 2.5TL;DR
6. 2.618 Rock-Solid Tips for Success

3.PART 2: ON-THE-JOB TRAINING

1. 3.1A Workflow For Making, Saving, and Deploying Webpages
2. 3.2Software Development Processes, or “How To Make Software”
3. 3.3Get a Source Code Editor
4. 3.4Hacking the Mainframe
5. 3.5Your First Webpage
6. 3.6Keep Track of Your Code Files With Git
7. 3.7Experimenting With Git Branches
8. 3.8Your First Webpage Deployment With GitHub Pages
9. 3.9Interlude: A Mock Interview About Developer Workflow
10. 3.10Exercises
11. 3.11It’s Not What You Know, It’s Who You Know
12. 3.12Push Early, Push Often
13. 3.13Welcome To The Club
14. 3.14Part 2 Checklist

4.PART 3: BUILDING BLOCKS

1. 4.1Make Webpages Look The Way You Want Them To
2. 4.2How The Internet Works
3. 4.3Just Enough HTML To Be Dangerous
4. 4.4Structuring Content With HTML, Serving It Locally With Python
5. 4.5Styling Webpages With CSS
6. 4.6TURNING MOCKUPS INTO CODE
7. 4.7The Box Model - How To Think About Webpage Content
8. 4.8THE CSS DOJO
9. 4.9Exercises
10. 4.10The Big Picture - Layout, Grid Systems, and Responsive Web Design
11. 4.11Flex Your Responsive Webpage Skills
12. 4.12Libraries and Lazy Coders - How To Make Better Software With Less Effort
13. 4.13Build Your House With CSS Libraries
14. 4.14Keep Building, Keep Pushing Code
15. 4.15Turn Tutorials Into Repositories
16. 4.16How To Find Tutorials
17. 4.17Recap
18. 4.18Part 3 Checklist - “Building Blocks”

5.PART 4: BUILDING SOFTWARE SYSTEMS

1. 5.1Software Engineering
2. 5.2A More Complete Programming Language
3. 5.3Manipulating Webpages: The Document Object Model and Other Browser APIs
4. 5.4JavaScript Libraries
5. 5.5AJAX The Mighty: The Rise of Web Applications
6. 5.6Data Pipelines, API servers, and Node.js: JavaScript On The Command Line
7. 5.7Libraries and Lazy Coders - Using npm to Create and Use Node Packages
8. 5.8This chapter is in progress.
9. 5.9Frontend + Backend = Full-Stack
10. 5.10This chapter is in progress.
11. 5.11Project: Vue.js
12. 5.12This chapter is in progress.

6.Appendix A: A Hacker’s Bookshelf

1. 6.1The Essentials
2. 6.2Websites For Research and Problem Solving
3. 6.3Handy References
4. 6.4Fun Reads
5. 6.5Computer Science

7.Appendix B: Workflow Cheatsheet

8.Glossary