Full Stack Web Development Roadmap (Beginner to Advanced)
Step 1: Basics of Web & Internet
- What is the Internet? How the Web works (Client-Server Model)
- HTTP / HTTPS
- Domain names, Hosting, DNS
- Basic Developer Tools (Inspect Element, Console, Network tab)
Step 2: Frontend Development
HTML (Structure):
- Basic tags: html, head, body, div, p, a, img, etc.
- Forms, Semantic HTML, Tables, Accessibility
CSS (Styling):
- Box Model, Flexbox, Grid, Media Queries, Animations
JavaScript (Functionality):
- Variables, Functions, DOM, Events, ES6+ features, JSON
Projects:
- Personal Portfolio Website, Product Landing Page, Blog Page
Step 3: Version Control
- Git (init, add, commit, push)
- GitHub (repositories, branches, pull requests)
Step 4: Advanced Frontend
Full Stack Web Development Roadmap (Beginner to Advanced)
JavaScript Advanced:
- Closures, Callbacks, Promises, Async/Await, Fetch API
Frontend Framework (React.js):
- JSX, Props, State, Hooks, Routing, Context API
Tools:
- NPM, Webpack, Babel
Step 5: Backend Development
- Node.js & Express.js: Routing, Middleware, API creation, JSON handling
Step 6: Databases
MongoDB (NoSQL):
- MongoDB Atlas, Mongoose, CRUD, Relationships
Optional SQL:
- PostgreSQL Basics, Joins, Sequelize ORM
Step 7: Authentication & Security
- Login/Signup, Bcrypt, JWT, Sessions, HTTPS, CORS, Rate Limiting
Step 8: Full Stack Integration
Full Stack Web Development Roadmap (Beginner to Advanced)
- Connect React Frontend with Express Backend using Axios/Fetch
- Token Management
Step 9: Deployment
Frontend:
- GitHub Pages, Netlify, Vercel
Backend:
- Render, Railway, Cyclic.sh
Full Stack:
- MERN Stack Deployment
Step 10: Advanced Topics
- TypeScript, Redux Toolkit, WebSockets
- CI/CD, Docker, Unit Testing (Jest, Postman)
Tech Stack Recommendation (MERN)
Frontend: HTML, CSS, JS, React
Backend: Node.js, Express.js
Database: MongoDB with Mongoose