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Best Resources For Learning Web Development in 2021

My Self-taught Developer Journey Since I started my journey into learning web development around 2014, I have progressed through many different levels. As a self-taught web developer, you are left to choose from a wide variety of web development resources on the web. There are many free resources as well as paid. In my experience, I have gained the most …

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5 Books That Every Web Developer Should Own: From Newbie To Advanced

Introduction When starting your journey into learning web development, finding the right resources are very important. There are several other articles and reviews where I show you the best resources and online courses to take. Everyone has different learning styles, some prefer online courses in text, some prefer video tutorials, and there are many people that still love the appeal …

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Top 5 Udemy Courses To Become A Web Developer

As a self-taught web developer who has spent years learning web development skills using online resources, I can say that there were a few courses that were instrumental in me being able to land a job as a web developer. I started off learning the fundamentals with free resources such as Codecadamy and Freecodecamp. These are great resources to get …

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PHP7 & Laravel Master Course – Udemy Course Review

I just completed the PHP7 & Laravel Master Course by Joe Santos Garcia. For years I have been a loyal subscriber to Joe’s youtube channel; Codingphase. I highly recommend anyone interested in learning web development to go over and check out his channel. I have gained so much knowledge and inspiration from this youtube channel alone. He also has a …

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100 Days Of Code Challenge Review

The 100 days of code challenge was created by Alexander Kallaway in an article posted to freecodecamp.com. It was created as a way to hold oneself accountable to coding every day, by making posts to social media daily including the hashtag: #100daysofcode, documenting briefly what you worked on for each day. There are certain criteria, or rules, that one must …

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The Complete MySQL Developer Course – Udemy Course Review

I just completed The Complete MySQL Developer Course by Rob Percival. This is a very comprehensive course on the fundamentals of MySQL and PHP. It guides you through the basics of relational databases while utilizing the Cloud 9 IDE to practice the concepts. In the first sections, it covers creating a database/schema and then continues with tables and inserting rows …

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Javascript 30 Course Review

I just completed the Javascript30 program created by Wes Bos. This course consists of one JavaScript project a day for 30 days. Each short lesson contains a video with Wes guiding you through it, and thoroughly explaining everything step by step. It has many fun projects that teach you how to do cool things with JavaScript, from making a Drum …