Frontend Developer Roadmap
1. Basics of Web Development
HTML - Structure of web pages
CSS - Styling (selectors, box model, flexbox, grid, media queries)
JavaScript (JS) - Interactivity (variables, functions, arrays, DOM manipulation)
2. Version Control
Git - Basic commands (clone, commit, push, pull)
GitHub - Hosting code and collaboration
3. Package Managers
npm or Yarn - Installing libraries and managing dependencies
4. Advanced JavaScript
ES6+ Features (let/const, arrow functions, promises, async/await)
Fetch API / Axios
Event Loop, Closures, Hoisting, Scope
5. Responsive Design
Media Queries
Mobile-first design
Flexbox / CSS Grid
6. CSS Preprocessors & Frameworks
Sass/SCSS
Tailwind CSS or Bootstrap
7. Build Tools
Frontend Developer Roadmap
Vite, Webpack, Parcel
Babel - Transpiling JS
8. JavaScript Frameworks / Libraries
React.js (most popular): Components, Props, State
Hooks (useState, useEffect)
Routing with react-router-dom
State Management (Context API / Redux)
Other options: Vue.js, Angular
9. Testing
Unit Testing: Jest
UI Testing: React Testing Library, Cypress
10. APIs & AJAX
REST APIs
JSON format
Consuming APIs using fetch or axios
11. Deployment
Netlify, Vercel, GitHub Pages
CI/CD basics (optional)
12. Soft Skills & Other Tools
Debugging with DevTools
Code Editors: VS Code
Design Tools: Figma (for collaborating with designers)
Communication and problem-solving
