HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: The Big Picture

by Barry Luijbregts

In this course, you'll learn what HTML, CSS, and JavaScript are and how they interact to bring content to your browser.

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What you'll learn

At the core of creating applications for the web is a thorough knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. In this course, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: The Big Picture, you’ll learn how to create applications for the web. First, you’ll learn to display content on the web with HTML. Next, you’ll explore styling the web with CSS. Finally, you’ll discover how to make the web interactive with JavaScript. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have a foundational knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript that will help you as you move forward to create applications for the web.

Table of contents

Course Overview
2mins
Why You Should Care About How the Web Works
15mins
Displaying the Web with HTML
21mins
Styling the Web with CSS
22mins
Interacting with the Web with JavaScript
24mins
Where to Go from Here
5mins

Course FAQ

What is HTML?

Short for Hytertext Markup Language, HTML is a standardized system for tagging text files. Simly put, html is the most basic builidng block of the web. It defines the meaning of content and structure of it.

Who is this course for?

Anyone who wants to learn about HTML, CSS & Javascript. If you want to become a web developer, this is the course for you. Dive into learning these popular languages and code today!

What are some benefits of learning HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

The benefit of learning html, css, and Javascript is that you will be able to understand website structure better and code yourself! You will learn the history of these languages and why they are so important in web development.

What prerequisites are needed?

None! To learn css, html or Javascript you don't need any previous knowledge of coding or web development. This course will break down full history and topics of all three.

About the author

Barry Luijbregts

Barry is an independent software architect and developer with a passion for the cloud. He is also a Pluralsight author and a podcast host. He has worked for lots of companies throughout the last decades and is keen to share his knowledge with the community. He has a broad and deep knowledge of the Microsoft stack with a special interest on web technology and the cloud. He currently teaches people about the benefits of the cloud. You can reach Barry on Twitter @AzureBarry and through his website ... more

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