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General Coding Resources
Codecademy has courses to learn:
- HTML/CSS (Front End Focus)
- Javascript (Front End Focus)
- Python (Back End Focus)
from scratch. All the coding is done in the browser, through small, bite size chunks to get you independently coding.
Learn Python the Hard Way is a free online version of a introduction to Python Programming text book. Gives a good basic grounding in Python syntax and style. (Back End Focus)
The Django Tutorial is the best introduction to how Django works to create a web application. Completion of this tutorial will help you figure out your models from your views, and get you introduced the the Django templating language. (Back End Focus)
For a jumpstart on templating see this intro to Django templating. (Front End Focus) More templating tutorials.
jQuery 101 has a good overview of the basics of jQuery, the Javascript library that powers much of the front end code of KA Lite. (Front End Focus)
Backbone tutorials can help you get to grips with Backbone.js a library used in small but crucial parts of the KA Lite client side code. (Front End Focus)
These tutorials will introduce you to data driven documents (d3), a Javascript library used to create dynamic data visualizations.