Schedule
- Introduction to Frontend Coding #1Apr 10 @ 1PMFrontend code creates the user interface and defines how we interact with a website. CodePen.io is an web based frontend development environment that is ideal for getting started quick. We'll introduce the HTML, CSS and JavaScript languages and begin understanding how these three essential frontend languages each solve different problems. Bryce will share some of his favorite pens and our team members will start building their CodePen portfolio.
- Introduction to Frontend Coding #2Apr 17 @ 1PMBuilding on the first lesson, we'll acquire more fundamental knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript. We'll explore new HTML elements, CSS properties and JavaScript syntax. Building user friendly forms is powerful tool in every frontend developers utility belt. We will dig deep into forms and understand how small decisions have a giant impact on user experience.
- Advanced Frontend #1: Local Dev EnvironmentMay 01 @ 1PM
- Advanced Frontend #2: Package Management with NPMMay 08 @ 1PM
- Advanced Frontend #3: Debugging and EfficiencyMay 15 @ 1PM
- Client Server ArchitectureMay 22 @ 1PM
- BDPA HSCC sample problem availableJun 01
- Backend #1: Express Node ServersJun 05 @ 1PM
- Backend #2: Databases and QueriesJun 12 @ 1PM
- Backend #3: API DevelopmentJun 19 @ 1PM
- BDPA HSCC Part 1 Problem Statement availableJul 01
- Full Stack Applications #1Jul 03 @ 1PM
- Full Stack Applications #2Jul 10 @ 1PM
- Full Stack Applications #3Jul 17 @ 1PM
- Competition Prep #1Jul 24 @ 1PM
- BDPA HSCC Part 1 Problem Statement solution dueAug 01 @ Midnight CST
- Competition Prep #2Aug 07 @ 1PM
- Competition Day 1Aug 12Part 2 Problem Statement - 8 hours to complete
- Competition Day 2Aug 13Team Presentations and Quiz
- Competition Day 3Aug 14Awards Ceremony