Web Development for Beginners
August 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Learn some basics of HTML and CSS
Event Summary
Are you thinking about a career switch to the tech industry but unsure how to go about it? Skills Union is running free monthly web development and coding workshops for people starting out in tech. Our industry experts will be available after every session to support you with free advice and answer any questions!
Join us for a FREE 3-hour workshop and learn how to build a basic website with HTML/CSS! Knowing CSS and HTML allows you to build visually appealing, interactive websites without relying on costlier, pre-packaged website-building tools.
Join us for a FREE 3-hour workshop and learn how to build a basic website with HTML/CSS! Knowing CSS and HTML allows you to build visually appealing, interactive websites without relying on costlier, pre-packaged website-building tools.
Takeaways
- Understand how websites are built, structured, and styled
- Learn to build websites from scratch using HTML5 and CSS3
- Understand how websites are built, structured, and styled
- Learn to build websites from scratch using HTML5 and CSS3
Preparation
- Laptop
Running on Windows 10 or macOS and above with one of the following web browser Edge, Chrome, Firefox or Safari
- Zoom
- Internet connection
Resource links during workshop
HTML https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML
CSS https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS
Colour Tools https://www.w3schools.com/colors/default.asp
Code Sandbox https://codesandbox.io/
Google Fonts https://fonts.google.com/
QR Generator https://www.qr-code-generator.com/
Progressive Web Page https://otdsuh.csb.app/
- Laptop
Running on Windows 10 or macOS and above with one of the following web browser Edge, Chrome, Firefox or Safari - Zoom
- Internet connection
Resource links during workshop
HTML https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML
CSS https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS
Colour Tools https://www.w3schools.com/colors/default.asp
Code Sandbox https://codesandbox.io/
Google Fonts https://fonts.google.com/
QR Generator https://www.qr-code-generator.com/
Progressive Web Page https://otdsuh.csb.app/
Who Should Attend
- Those exploring a career in tech
- Those who want to try out software engineering roles
- Those exploring a career in tech
- Those who want to try out software engineering roles
Instructors / Speakers
Wong Chen Pang
Program Director
Chen Pang comes with more than 10 years of experience in software engineering within C/C++ and project management. He has also been intensively involved in curriculum design and running bootcamps for financial services professionals and options traders. Chen Pang works with Skills Union as a software engineering instructor, helping mid-life career switchers transition to the tech industry.
Edison Zhuang
Technical Director, Software Engineering Lead Instructor
Edison has more than 12 years of software development experience in consulting firms and startups. He has led teams developing and maintaining time-sensitive software solutions in the government and banking sectors. In addition, he is passionate about mentoring and helping younger engineers grow and those looking to transition into the tech industry mid-career.
Wong Chen Pang
Program DirectorChen Pang comes with more than 10 years of experience in software engineering within C/C++ and project management. He has also been intensively involved in curriculum design and running bootcamps for financial services professionals and options traders. Chen Pang works with Skills Union as a software engineering instructor, helping mid-life career switchers transition to the tech industry.
Edison Zhuang
Technical Director, Software Engineering Lead InstructorEdison has more than 12 years of software development experience in consulting firms and startups. He has led teams developing and maintaining time-sensitive software solutions in the government and banking sectors. In addition, he is passionate about mentoring and helping younger engineers grow and those looking to transition into the tech industry mid-career.