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Prep Work wk 1
Before you come to your first session at HackYourFuture please go through this document, read, watch and check if you are ready to start your HackYourFuture adventure!
- The best way to prepare is know what's coming!
Read these Chapters from the Front-end Handbook
- What Is a Front-End Developer?
- Part I. The Front-End Practice
- From Part II. read: Self Directed Learning, also read Learn HTML/CSS
- Read lesson 1: building your first web page
- What is a Front-End Developer?
- What is A web browser?
- Wat are considered as Front-End Dev Skills?
- What are good references/resources to use to learn on your own? (have you bookmarked them??)
- What is the difference between HTML and CSS?
- What are HTML elements, tags, and attributes?
- How do you setup up the structure of your first web page?
- What are CSS selectors, properties, and values?
- How do you work with CSS selectors?
- How do you reference CSS in your HTML?
- Why would you use CSS resets?
- What is ARIA and why is it important?
- Introduction to ARIA
- Web applications and ARIA FAQ
- Bonus knowlegde: Practical guide for developers on how to add accessibility information to HTML elements using the ARIA specification
Don't worry if you don't understand everything, but make sure to prepare some questions for your first session about the reading material.
- Mobile: App store or Google Play
- Desktop: OSX or Windows
- GitHub: https://www.github.com
(if you have problems with signing up for Slack, let me know and I can add you directly) Once you are in, join the channel #class{your class number} and write "hej 👋". So if your classnumber is 8 the slack channel will be called #class08
- About Slack: Cheat sheet for basics and shortcuts
- How to format your messages in Slack: Using Slack
- Slack
- Github
- Write "hallo ✋" in Slack?
- Did you create a Github account?
If the answer to this is 'no', don't panic, you can always ask help in Slack, but before you do, please first try and see if you can find some information about the above tools yourself (hint: ask Google first).