Frontend Developer Roadmap (Beginner)
Step 1: Learn HTML & CSS
Goal: Build static web pages (no interactivity yet)
- freeCodeCamp - Responsive Web Design:
https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/responsive-web-design/
- HTML & CSS Crash Course (YouTube - Traversy Media):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB1O30fR-EE
- Practice: Build a personal webpage (like an 'About Me' page)
Step 2: Learn Basic JavaScript
Goal: Add buttons, forms, simple logic, and animations
- freeCodeCamp - JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures:
https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/
- JavaScript Crash Course (YouTube - Traversy Media):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdI2bqOjy3c
- Practice: Make a to-do app or number guessing game
Step 3: Learn DOM Manipulation
Goal: Change webpage elements using JavaScript
- JavaScript DOM Tutorial (YouTube - Net Ninja): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ik6X4DJKCc
- Practice: Make a modal popup, form validator, or image slider
Step 4: Learn a Framework - React.js
Goal: Build advanced, fast, modern web apps
- freeCodeCamp - Frontend Development Libraries (React):
https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/front-end-development-libraries/
- React Tutorial for Beginners (YouTube - Codevolution):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dorf8i6lCuk
- Practice: Build a weather app, quiz app, or movie search app
Step 5: Build Projects & Portfolio
Goal: Create 2-4 projects to showcase your skills
- Free Hosting:
- - Netlify: https://www.netlify.com/
- - Vercel: https://vercel.com/
- - GitHub Pages: https://pages.github.com/
Step 6: Apply for Internships/Freelance
Goal: Use sites like Internshala, Upwork, and LinkedIn Jobs
- Internshala: https://internshala.com
- Upwork: https://upwork.com
- LinkedIn Jobs: https://linkedin.com/jobs
Suggested Weekly Plan
- Mon-Thu: Learn for 1 hour (course + practice)
- Fri: Build small features (buttons, cards, forms)
- Sat-Sun: Work on a mini project