Feb 4

Continue explaining to each other the various topics from last week's notes.

Possible topics :

• common HTML tags
• CSS concepts : selectors, box model
  • CSS preprocessors | why sass
• Deploying here in the playground - how exactly does that work?
  • registering a domain name
  • running a name server
  • hosting choices
    • deploying : manually vs tools
• Work through an OSWD template to see how the pieces fit together and what they do.
• Explore developer's workbox :
  • firefox tools
  • a sandbox like jsfiddle or codepen
• Design
  • A List Apart
  • Don't make me think - a design book by Steve Krug
    • article about it
• components of a web page - when and why do they get loaded?

asides

• old css, new css "I’m here to tell all of you to get off my lawn. Here’s a history of CSS and web design, as I remember it." | HN discussion
• coming soon : VanillaJS
• cloud computing ...

pranit : why all websites look the same

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