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Web Development: Full Stack

Author(s): F. Max Coller

ISBN: 9789366604497

1st Edition

Copyright: 2024

India Release: 2025

₹675

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 432

Trim Size: 279 x 216 mm

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If you are interested in learning about full stack web development but don’t know enough about programming or computer science to get started, Coller's WEB DEVELOPMENT: FULL STACK is the book for you. This book makes no assumptions about your background, or the technical knowledge you might already have. The book starts by building your knowledge of full stack web development from the experiences you already have -- using the internet, creating text documents, saving files in folders. It includes a high-level overview of each of the most popular technologies used for full stack web development today. By the end of the book, you will be building dynamic web pages using PHP and MySQL, publishing your own WordPress website and writing code in HTML, CSS and JavaScript. You will have exposure to Git and GitHub, AJAX and JSON, API’s and data structures.

  • Assistance in navigating through new technologies.
  • Low barrier of entry: Technical jargon is minimized but explained in plain language when it is necessary for the student to know both the concept and the technical terminology.
  • Employability and real-life application: The full stack technologies included in the text represent those most currently in demand based on market share, with a goal of creating employability in students who complete the tutorials, exercises and projects of the book.
  • Modularity and approachability: Each new language or topic is presented as a series of approachable tutorials incorporating the most important features, with references to additional resources with which the ambitious or curious student may conduct further exploration.
  • Relatable and classroom proven: Includes the tutorials, exercises and labs incorporated into each chapter, is written by a technical college instructor not only for use in his own classes, but also for other peer instructors to use with their classes. The materials and instruction in this book have been used by numerous cohorts of students over many years of in-person and online instruction. Additionally, the answers to all the in-chapter questions are at the end of the text.
  • The Common Mistakes feature highlights missteps and errors that a new developer might make with the tasks and concepts introduced in the chapter and provides suggestions for locating and fixing those errors.
  • Quick Check self-assessments are placed throughout the reading to allow learners to increase understanding of new concepts in-the-moment.
  • Review Questions test student comprehension of the major ideas and techniques presented throughout the chapter. Each question is aligned directly with a learning objective so students can track their learning and review supporting content as needed.
  1. How Does the Web Work?
  2. HTML and CSS: Building Blocks
  3. HTML and CSS: Page Layout and Content
  4. Mobile Development and Responsive Desig
  5. JavaScript Programming
  6. JavaScript Libraries
  7. Scripting Frameworks: An Overview and Comparative ExplorationContent Management Systems: An Overview
  8. WordPress Security, Themes, and Plug-Ins
  9. Building Dynamic Webpages with PHP
  10. Database Basics with MySQL
  11. Building a Dynamic Webpage with a MySQL Database

F. Max Coller

F. Max Coller is a Distinguished Business Systems Analyst at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and aSenior Instructor at the Madison Area Technical College

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