Student Knowledge Base

• Setting up your computer
• Student Guidelines
• Master list of links from class

Week 1

By the end of this week, students should be comfortable with:

• Setting up your computer for development
• Using Git and GitHub to manage source code
• Variables
• Loops
• Functions
• Sequences
• Dictionaries

Week 2

By the end of this week, students should be comfortable with:

• Writing tests
• Modules
• Exceptions
• Classes and objects
• Object-oriented design
• Reading data from files

Week 3

By the end of this week, students should be comfortable with:

• HTML
• CSS Frameworks
• Creating a new Django app
• Serving simple dynamic pages through Django

Week 4

By the end of this week, students should be comfortable with:

• Django models
• Registration and login with Django

Week 5

By the end of this week, students should be comfortable with:

• Pair programming
• Using Git on a team
• Using the Django messages framework
• Querying models using advanced Django queries
• Deploying a Django app to Heroku

Week 6

By the end of this week, students should be comfortable with:

• Basic JavaScript
• Manipulating the DOM
• Making and responding to Ajax requests
• The concept of progressive enhancement