Modern Web Development Course Overview

Jul 29, 2024

Notes on the Modern Web Development Course Lecture

Course Overview

  • Goal: Become a master of modern web development by building real industry projects.
  • Projects Covered:
    • Full stack social media application
    • Responsive full stack e-commerce application
    • Full stack Tic Tac Toe clone application
    • Developer portfolio to showcase projects.

Project Descriptions

1. Full Stack Social Media Application

  • Features:
    • Google authentication.
    • Create, edit, delete, and save images.
    • Like, comment, search, and filter posts.
    • Advanced functionalities.

2. Responsive Full Stack E-commerce Application

  • Features:
    • Modern design and animations.
    • Add/edit products using a CMS.
    • Complete cart functionalities.
    • Stripe payment integration.
    • Handles real transactions.

3. Tic Tac Toe Clone Application

  • Features:
    • Modern design and functionalities.
    • Google authentication.
    • Upload/share comments on videos.
    • Advanced search functionalities.

4. Developer Portfolio

  • Features:
    • Dynamic content updates.
    • Beautifully designed to showcase work.
    • Content management via sanity.

Learning Objectives

  • Technologies Used:
    • Advanced React.
    • React Context API for state management.
    • Tailwind CSS for styling.
    • Integration of Google OAuth for authentication.
    • Stripe for handling payments.
    • TypeScript in projects.
    • Sanity IO for CMS purpose.

Important Technologies

  1. React:

    • Component-based library for UI.
    • Hooks such as useState and useEffect.
    • Context API for global state management.
  2. Stripe:

    • Payment processing.
    • Secure transactions.
  3. Sanity:

    • Content management system.
    • Real-time data updates.

Implementation Steps

  1. Setup Environment:

    • Create necessary folders and files.
    • Install required packages (React, Stripe, etc.).
    • Initialize Sanity and configure schemas for products and posts.
  2. Build Frontend Application:

    • Build components based on courses.
    • Integrate with backend for fetching data.
    • Implement routing for product detail pages.
    • Utilize state management for cart functionalities.
  3. Deploy Application:

    • Deploy frontend to Netlify.
    • Deploy sanity studio for content management.

Conclusion

  • This course equips students with practical skills in web development and deployment.
  • Encouragement to take time to understand core concepts of each technology used.

Additional Course Material

  • Watch the second project lecture on the Tic Tac Toe clone.

Thanks for tuning in!