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HTML Crash Course for Absolute Beginners

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2 recommenders · 20 threads · recommended in 4 years, 2020–2023 · score 3.1

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A free YouTube crash course by Brad Traversy that introduces HTML for complete beginners. It is one of the first videos commenters point newcomers to before moving on to CSS and JavaScript.

Commenters call it a good starting point for absolute beginners and recommend it as the first step in Brad Traversy's free YouTube sequence (HTML, CSS, Flexbox, Grid, JavaScript).

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  1. Strongly recommendsNiagaraThistler/webdev2022in “After 1 month of learning HTML and CSS made this website. What should I work on?”▲ 5

    I would follow Traversy Media on YouTUbe. Work through his HTML, CSS, Flexbox, and Grid Crash courses, do 3-5 of his "Responsive Web HTML / CSS" tutorial projects, do his Bootstrap Crash Course, then a couple of his Flex and Grid projects. THEN his Javascript Crash Course and 3-5 Javascript…

  2. Strongly recommendsNiagaraThistler/webdev2022in “Favourite Web Development learning website.”▲ 3

    Traversy Media YouTube channel + his (very cheap) Udemy courses, hands down. Not sure what your intended stack/path is, but this is what I'd recommend on Brad's channel: HTML Crash CourseCSS Crash CourseFlexbox CSS Crash CourseGrid CSS Crash CourseJavascript Crash Course (Modern HTML & CSS Udemy…

  3. Strongly recommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2020in “Hi Reddit! I’m new to Reddit and I came here to meet new people and learn things! I’m a 60 year old father and I wanted to learn to write a webpage using html and css! Could anyone teach me please? Thanks!”▲ 1

    You can find many free tutorials online. For example, you could start with these Brad Traversy's crash courses on Youtube: 1. HTML Crash Course for Absolute Beginners 2. CSS Crash Course for Absolute Beginners 3. Build an HTML5 Website With a Responsive Layout That's about 3 hours of video that…

  4. RecommendsNiagaraThistler/webdev2023in “I'm 3 years away of been 50, am I late to the webdev industry?”

    you are not. Start following Brad Traversy on YouTube (TraversyMedia). Start with is "Crash Course" videos ("HTML Crash Course") - they might be "101' videos, but you'll find them. THen dig into his other videos and even his Udemy courses. You might think these are a bit out of date, but his…

  5. RecommendsNiagaraThistler/webdev2022in “Full Stack Coworker Doesn't Know Basic HTML/CSS Nor How to Troubleshoot Them”

    How can one call themselves 'Full Stack Devs' and not know basic HTML/CSS? I'm not saying an entry level ANYthing should be proficient with HTM and CSS - god knows after 13 years I barely am and would still look up to many experts out there - but a full stack WEB developer should be familiar with…

  6. RecommendsNiagaraThistler/webdev2022in “playing with id and class id, i got this problem, why is that?”▲ 1

    yes you can use a div within a section. "types of divs within a section" will depend on what you build within the sections. You might not use ANY <div>s. The good and bad thing about HTML and CSS is that there are no "rules" you have to follow. There are rules that dictate how elements behave…

  7. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2022in “Front End Developer Path”

    You should take a look at the FAQ. They contain a ton of useful information for anyone who wants to learn programming. Also, here's a learning path I can recommend: * HTML Crash Course for Absolute Beginners * CSS Crash Course for Absolute Beginners * JavaScript Crash Course for Beginners * Build…

  8. RecommendsNiagaraThistler/webdev2022in “Can someone become a self taught web developer completely free?”▲ 18

    yes. Follow this and skip the Udemy paid courses and just find similar tutorials on the same YouTube Channel: \-------- From a previous Post I made: \-------- I've been in Web Dev for 13+ years. This is what I would tell myself if I could go back in time:Subscribe to the Traversy Media YouTube…

  9. RecommendsNiagaraThistler/webdev2022in “Web Development Udemy Bootcamps”▲ 4

    I don't have any experieince with the instructors you list. They might be awesome so if you get recommended to watch them go for it. BUT for my money I would watch BRAD TRAVERSY. He is a great instructor. You can watch him for free on Youtube first to see if you like his teaching style. I have…

  10. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2022in “Website Creation”▲ 1

    Here's a learning path I can recommend: * HTML Crash Course for Absolute Beginners * CSS Crash Course for Absolute Beginners * JavaScript Crash Course for Beginners * Build An HTML5 Website With A Responsive Layout That's about 6 hours of video and should help you learn how to make very simple…

  11. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2022in “Learning JavaScript”▲ 1

    You should take a look at the **FAQ**. It answers your question and many other questions you're going to have at some point when you start practicing programming. My personal opinion is that an app is not a good way to learn programming. You can dabble with it to see what coding is like but…

  12. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “Im very interested in becoming a front end or full stack developer. Can anyone point me out to the best resources/roadmaps/online courses to make this a reality and recommend a schedule i could stick to?”▲ 5

    In that case, you may want to start with the frontend and move towards backend once you understand at least the basics of frontend. Here's relatively short learning path I can recommend: * HTML Crash Course for Absolute Beginners * CSS Crash Course for Absolute Beginners * JavaScript Crash Course…

  13. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “How can i start learning javascript”▲ 1

    You should take a look at the **FAQ.** They contain tips on getting started, learning resources, project ideas as well as a lot of other general information. If you already understand programming, you can just look up Learn X in Y Minutes - Where X Is JavaScript for a quick look at the syntax and…

  14. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “New to programming”▲ 4

    Your question is quite broad but, if I understood what you're asking, I think you should ask yourself what kind of programming you want to learn. If you want to learn how to make websites, you should start with HTML, CSS and JavaScript fundamentals, in that order. The goal could be that you'll…

  15. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “Are there any coding mentor website/apps?”▲ 7

    Sounds like a plan. Feel free to message me if you get stuck on something or have questions. Also, if you haven't already, You should take a look at the **FAQ**. Also, your learning path is yours to design but here's relatively short learning path I can recommend: 1. HTML Crash Course for Absolute…

  16. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “I want to learn HTML. Where do I start?”▲ 3

    When you get into learning it, you'll notice there really isn't much you can do with HTML. So, unless you have a specific reason to only learn HTML, you might want to learn the traditional HTML, CSS and JavaScript trio. Here's relatively short learning path I can recommend: 1. HTML Crash Course…

  17. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “Java or JavaScript”▲ 1

    If you want to make apps and websites, I would recommend JavaScript since it's the language of the internet and you can use it for websites, servers, mobile apps and desktop apps. If you decide to go for JavaScript web development, here's a relatively short learning path I can recommend: 1. HTML…

  18. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “Looking to learn some language after learning pseudocode”▲ 1

    You should take a look at the **FAQ** They contain tips on getting started, choosing language, learning resources, project ideas as well as a lot of other general information. If you're interested in web development, here's a relatively short learning path I can recommend: 1. HTML Crash Course for…

  19. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “Beginner learner”▲ 1

    You should take a look at the **FAQ** They contain tips on getting started, choosing language, learning resources, project ideas as well as a lot of other general information. A relatively short learning path I can recommend: 1. HTML Crash Course for Absolute Beginners 2. CSS Crash Course for…

  20. RecommendsJnsjknnr/learnprogramming2021in “Any tips for learning HTML and CSS?”▲ 1

    A relatively short learning path I can recommend: 1. HTML Crash Course for Absolute Beginners 2. CSS Crash Course for Absolute Beginners 3. JavaScript Crash Course for Beginners 4. Build An HTML5 Website With A Responsive Layout That's about 6 hours of video and should help you learn how to make…

  21. MentionsArtifacerr/learnprogramming2023in “Elementary Level Programming Concepts”

    I am somewhere between a beginner and intermediate in programming, and there are several Harvard CS50 classes. The starter CS50 covers concepts using various languages with David Malan lecturing to real students in the course videos. David Malan is such an incredibly good teacher, although he does…

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