This hands-on, 72-hour course will help students build a foundation in the skills needed to create websites (and mobile-optimized versions) using HTML (with HTML5 properties) and CSS3. Students will also learn how to turn a designer’s vision into reality (by taking PSD files and turning them into a fully-functional website), and communicate more effectively with developers and other technical folks in their organization.
What you will learn:
• Best practices and fundamentals of web design and development
• Style, architecture and layout of a website
• Typography and custom web fonts
• HTML5 and CSS elements
• Mobile responsive design
• Form elements and field validation
• Developer tools, tips and site testing
• Google Analytics and SEO integration
What you will build
• Start by building a simple website
• Create a style and brand guide
• Add hover states, background images, gradients and more
• Include a header, footer, sidebar and navigation
• Build a contact form with field validation
• Add a portfolio to showcase your work
• Create a mobile-friendly version
FINAL PROJECT: Take a full web design and turn it into a fully functional (and mobile-friendly) website.
PRICE
Includes 72 hours of in-class learning, and access to the HackerYou Forum. (Plus a lot more. Obviously.)
Early Bird
$2800
APPLY BEFORE JUNE 30/12
Regular
$3200
DATES
This course begins on Monday, September 17th, 2012 and runs every Monday and Thursday from 6:30pm – 9:30pm for 12 weeks.
Important Dates:
• June 30: Early bird pricing ends
(so apply now)
• September 17: Classes start
• December 6: Demo Day
Course capacity: 30 students