Day-1 Orientation - Web Development BootCamp Dot Batch

Lecture 14:- Day-1 Orientation - Web Development BootCamp Dot Batch

Welcome to Day-1 Orientation of the Web Development BootCamp - Dot Batch!

Today, we'll be covering the essential information you need to know before diving into the exciting world of web development. Whether you are a beginner or have some prior experience, this orientation will set the stage for your learning journey throughout this boot camp.

Here's what we'll cover today:

Introduction to Web Development: We'll start by understanding what web development is and why it's such a crucial and rewarding skill in today's digital age. We'll explore the different roles and specializations within web development and discuss the technologies that form the foundation of modern web applications.

Prerequisites and Tools: Before we get started with coding, we'll discuss the prerequisites for this boot camp. Don't worry; you don't need to be an expert programmer to join! We'll cover the basic knowledge and skills that will be helpful during the course. We'll also introduce the tools you'll need, such as a text editor (e.g., Visual Studio Code) and a web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox).

Version Control with Git: Git is an essential tool for collaboration and version control. We'll introduce the basics of Git and explain how it allows us to track changes, work in teams, and manage our code efficiently. You'll learn how to set up a Git repository and perform common Git operations.

Web Development Fundamentals: Before diving into specific technologies, we'll cover the foundational concepts of web development, including how the web works, client-server architecture, HTTP protocol, and the role of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in building web applications.

Building Your First Web Page: In this hands-on session, we'll build and style a simple web page using HTML and CSS. You'll get familiar with the structure of an HTML document, basic HTML tags, and how to apply CSS styles to create a visually appealing layout.

Introduction to JavaScript: JavaScript is the language that brings interactivity to the web. We'll start with an overview of JavaScript, its use cases, and its role in web development. You'll also get hands-on experience with basic JavaScript syntax and concepts.

Homework Assignment: To reinforce what we've covered today, we'll assign a homework project that combines HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This project will be a great opportunity to practice the skills you've learned so far and set the pace for the boot camp.

As we progress through the boot camp, we'll delve deeper into these topics, explore more advanced concepts and technologies, and work on exciting real-world projects. Each day will build upon the previous one, guiding you towards becoming a skilled web developer.

Remember, learning web development is a journey, and we're here to support you every step of the way. Don't hesitate to ask questions, collaborate with your peers, and have fun coding!

Let's get started with the Web Development BootCamp - Dot Batch!