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Top 5 Resources to Get Started in Web Developing

Are you ready to dive into web development but not sure where to start? I'll guide you through the top 5 essential resources that will kickstart your journey in web development. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, these resources are indispensable.

1.) Mozilla Web Docs: Start with Mozilla Web Docs for foundational knowledge and reference material on essential web development concepts like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/]

2.) Codecademy: Explore Codecademy, an interactive platform offering courses and hands-on practice to sharpen your coding skills in a fun and engaging way. [https://www.codecademy.com/]

3.) r/webdev Subreddit: Join the r/webdev subreddit to connect with a vibrant community of developers. Share ideas, ask questions, and learn from fellow enthusiasts in the field. [https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/]

4.) CodePen: Use CodePen as your coding playground to experiment with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in a real-time environment. Test your ideas and showcase your projects effortlessly. [https://codepen.io/]

5.) "The Pragmatic Programmer" Book: Dive deeper into programming principles with "The Pragmatic Programmer" book. Gain insights beyond coding exercises and elevate your understanding of software development. [https://www.amazon.com/Pragmatic-Programmer-journey-mastery-Anniversary/dp/0135957052/ref=pd_lpo_sccl_1/133-8745734-4655528?pd_rd_w=XEuNQ&content-id=amzn1.sym.4c8c52db-06f8-4e42-8e56-912796f2ea6c&pf_rd_p=4c8c52db-06f8-4e42-8e56-912796f2ea6c&pf_rd_r=8Z455CC4AA3JJKYFTVYG&pd_rd_wg=XkrTN&pd_rd_r=66a945e4-f53d-4697-a752-a0763fd8be37&pd_rd_i=0135957052&psc=1]

Whether you're aiming to build websites, apps, or simply expand your coding knowledge, these resources will equip you with the tools and community support needed to succeed. Start your web development journey today with these top 5 resources and discover the endless possibilities of coding. Happy coding!

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Karen Payne

Suggest adding links to sites mentioned.

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Trevor Nanney

Good call. Doing that now. Thank you!