Library & Style Guide

libs_and_styles.md

Unit 1 - Client Side

• Javascript (ES5) & jQuery
  • DOM manipulation
  • Control flow & logic
  • Data types & structures (Arrays, Objects)
  • Functions & scope
  • Constructors
• HTML5
  • Semantic Tags
  • Document design and structure
• CSS3
  • Styling/positioning
  • Pseudo-selectors
  • Animations
• Canvas
• Responsive Design
  • Media queries
  • Mobile-first
• Grid Systems
  • Container -> Row -> Columns
  • Skeleton.css
• Sass (SCSS)
  • Variables
  • Imports
  • Nesting
• Ajax
  • Request/response
  • JSON
  • $.ajax

Unit 2 - Server CRUD

• Gulp
  • Tasks
  • Server starting
  • Pre-processing
  • SQL tasks
• Javascript
  • Modules
  • Async programming
• Express.js
• MVC Design
  • Controllers & Routes
  • HTTP Verbs
  • Request params, headers, body
  • Rendering views (Handlebars.js)
  • Building response ViewModels (DTOs)
  • Model schema design
  • Session state
• Databases
  • MySQL
  • Primary/foreign keys & relations
  • Migrations
  • Knex (Adapter)
  • Bookshelf.js (ORM)
• Security
  • Hashing/Salting passwords
  • BCrypt.js
• Material Design
  • Materialize.css
• Deployment
  • Heroku with Procfiles
  • Free database hosts

Unit 3 - API Design & Consumption

• Ruby
  • Data manipulation
  • Gems
  • Classes and OOP
• Sinatra
• API Design
  • Object-oriented MVC structure
  • REST API design and controllers
  • OAuth token creation & consumption
• Databases
  • MySQL
  • ActiveRecord (ORM)
  • Firebase (Real-time database)
• React.js
  • Component design
  • Design SPA using React.js
  • React Router
  • Consume API endpoints using components

Unit 4 - Computer Science

• Testing
  • BDD vs TDD
  • Mocha.js
  • Chai.js
  • Testing Business Logic
• Advanced Data Structures
  • LinkedList
  • HashMap
  • BinaryTree
• Algorithms (if not covered yet)
  • BubbleSort
  • MergeSort
  • SelectionSort
  • QuickSort
• Recursion
  • How recursion works
  • Divide & Conquer