GETTING STARTED
ABSOLUTE BEGINNER


The following nine steps are the shortest path to getting a webapp up and running with no traditional computer science/engineer or information technology experience.

To be most likely to succeed, it will help if you start with an open mind, some understanding of form-and-function and the power of language to improve the human condition.


STARTING WITH THE BASICS

Learning HTML & CSS
(The form)

[1] Do Tutorial

Learning JavaScript
(The function)

[2] Do Tutorial
BUILD YOUR FIRST WEBAPP

Creating a space in the cloud

[3] Sign up with mydigitalstructure

[4] Install the Sublime text editor (or use your preferred text editor)

Initialising your webapp (website)

[5] Log on to console.mydigitalstructure.com and click "New"

Build your webapp

[6] Get example files and use text editor to edit for your application.

[7] Do bootstrap tutorial

[8] Configure the site, create the pages and link the JavaScript files you just edited.

[9] Test and fix.

GLOSSARY
 Internet =
Some simple ideas that can significantly impact the human condition.
URL = Universal Resource Location,
The unique location of a resource like a web page, image, etc
It always starts with the domain name.
JS = JavaScript
Tips to writing good JS 
FOR EDUCATIONAL FACILITATORS

Based on the belief that the human condition is linked to context-and-values; we believe in the future what we know today as the "English &/or drama department" will be facilitating learning in what today we call "computer programming" - as both are about how as a society we use information protocols (languages) to represent and manipulate context-and-value to improve the human condition.

Everything exists in language ...

 
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