wednesday.md

Fall 2023 Web Dev Track
Class Schedule and Materials

Wednesday 6:30-9pm Section

(8/30) Week 1

Slides Week 1: Welcome, Project Ideation, Bootstrap

Bootstrap Lab

Topics:

• Semester Overview
• Designing Web Apps
• Review: HTML & CSS
• Lab Bootstrap 5.2

Assignments:

• Project Ideation: provide your idea in the ideation document
  • If you did not finish this in class finish it immediately after class
  • Ideation slides are bookmarked in your Slack channel
• Meet your classmates and form teams
  • Read through your classmates ideas and contact them over slack
  • Formed teams due in Week 2 class
• Complete and submit the Boostrap Lab by Week 2

(9/6) Week 2

Topics:

• React Intro
• React Tutorial
• React Lab

(9/13) Week 3

Topics:

• Client-Server Communication
  • Parts of a URL
  • Understanding HTTP Request-Response
• fetch(...) and Promises
• In-class Lab
• Homework

(9/20) Week 4

Topics:

• Team Collaboration
• Working On A Team

(9/27) Week 5

Topics:

• Overview of Front-end Development
• Intro to APIs

(10/4) Week 6

Topics:

• Using API in our Front-end - Demo
• Bringing it all together

(10/11) NO CLASS

(10/18) Week 7

Topics:

• Who, What, Where, When and Why of Back-end Development?
• Node & NPM
• Express.Js
• Express.js tutorial

(10/25) Week 8

Topics:

• Team Presentations
• Data Data Database
• Setting up PostgreSQL locally
• Intro to Sequelize

(11/1) Week 9

Topics:

• Project Presentations
• Implementing Authentication
• Sessions
• Passport.js, Bcrypt

(11/8) Week 10

Topics:

• Code Reviews
• Software Engineering Best Practices
• Resource link

(11/15) Week 11

Topics:

• Deployment
• Lab Time: Work on Projects

(11/22) NO CLASS

Thanksgiving Break

(11/29) Week 12

Topics:

• Lab Time: Work on Projects

(12/6) Week 13

Topics:

• Practice Demo Night Pitches and Demos
• Lab Time: Work on Projects

(12/12 - tentatively) DEMO NIGHT

Demo Night

• Location: TBD
• Time: TBD