How to Create Cool Websites and Applications: Courses for Web Developers

We have compiled a selection of free online courses from major organizations and universities for you.

HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers by Johns Hopkins University

In this course, you will learn the fundamental techniques that every web developer should know. The course is designed for beginners; upon completion, you will master how to create websites using HTML and CSS. You will learn to create web pages that are accessible on both mobile phones and computers.

Skills you will gain:

— HTML

— JavaScript

— CSS frameworks.

Introduction to Web Development by University of California

This course is designed for beginners in the field of web development. By the end of this course, you will be able to create dynamic web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript techniques, choose suitable web hosting, and create web pages for users. You will also be able to develop a working model for creating your personal or business websites.

Data Security for Web Developers by Codio

This course is designed for beginners who want to expand their knowledge of how to secure data for the web applications they develop. The course begins with foundational concepts such as SSL/TLS certificates, security regulations like GDPR, and secret handling. The second module covers cryptography, and the third module covers access control.

Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS by Duke University

After completing this course, you will be able to:

— critically analyze problems and find solutions through programming

— write programs in JavaScript using functions, loops, and conditional statements

— use HTML to create web pages with paragraphs, sections, images, links, and lists

— add styles to web pages using CSS identifiers and classes

— make web pages interactive using JavaScript commands.