microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners
24 Lessons, 12 Weeks, Get Started as a Web Developer
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Where it stands
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The project lists 239 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #5 in the weekly ranking the week of Oct 26, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a 12-week project-based curriculum teaching web development fundamentals using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Offers a structured, hands-on learning path with quizzes and real projects to enhance retention and practical skills.
- Use for beginners seeking a comprehensive introduction to web development with guided lessons and assignments.
- Use for educators looking for a ready-to-use curriculum to teach web development fundamentals in classrooms.
- Use for self-learners wanting to build practical projects like games, browser extensions, and web apps while learning.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
- No GitHub releases; pin a commit or tag instead of a release.
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From the README
Learn the fundamentals of web development with our 12-week comprehensive course by Microsoft Cloud Advocates. Each of the 24 lessons dives into JavaScript, CSS, and HTML through hands-on projects like terrariums, browser extensions, and space games. Engage with quizzes, discussions, and practical assignments. Enhance your skills and optimize your knowledge retention with our effective project-based pedagogy. Start your coding journey today!
Visit Student Hub page where you will find beginner resources, Student packs and even ways to get a free certificate voucher. This is the page you want to bookmark and check from time to time as we switch out content monthly.
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Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+878 stars over 89 days across 25 snapshot days; best day +36 on Aug 7.
Forks
16.1K+376
Open issues
148+52
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| superplanehq/superplane | 9.8K | +1.0K | 75 | 13 days ago |
| chthollyphile/folia-major | 12.3K | +928 | 75 | today |
| microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners | 97.1K | — | 45 | — |
| Category median | 20.8K | +1.7K | 75 | — |
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