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Way back when, I set about to get my coding skills modernized enough to let me install and run XAMPP on my computer so I can host scripts and just generally mess around with web design in general.
I got through HTML and CSS by using W3Schools [yes, I know it's crap to some extent, but at the time, there was no real alternative, and if you know it's oversimplified in places, you can fill in the gaps later]. Once I had the basics there, I found using the Mozilla Developer Network pages mostly filled my needs for greater details on the basics.
But there's a new game in town now, Codeacademy is an interactive learning tool that is totally free and has courses in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, Python and JQuery.
( Read more... )
I got through HTML and CSS by using W3Schools [yes, I know it's crap to some extent, but at the time, there was no real alternative, and if you know it's oversimplified in places, you can fill in the gaps later]. Once I had the basics there, I found using the Mozilla Developer Network pages mostly filled my needs for greater details on the basics.
But there's a new game in town now, Codeacademy is an interactive learning tool that is totally free and has courses in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, Python and JQuery.
( Read more... )
