You don’t always need a paid course to get started!

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• Websites, YouTube channels, and courses you used

• Your personal roadmap

• Any free tools or code snippets you love

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Best Free Web Dev Resources (2025)

Top Platforms:

• freeCodeCamp: Full curriculum, project-based, certifications.

• The Odin Project: Project-focused, full-stack, strong community.

• MDN Web Docs: Official, comprehensive reference for HTML, CSS, JS.

Best YouTube Channels:

• Traversy Media: Project-based, crash courses.

• freeCodeCamp.org: Full-length courses.

• Academind: In-depth framework courses.

Personal Roadmap:

1. Foundations: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Vanilla JS), Git/GitHub. Build a simple portfolio.

2. Frontend: Pick a framework (React/Vue/Angular). Build an interactive app.

3. Backend: Node.js/Python + Database (SQL/NoSQL). Build a full-stack app.

4. Deploy: Learn to deploy (Netlify, Vercel, Render).

Free Tools & Tips:

• Code Editor: VS Code (with extensions).

• Browser DevTools: Essential for debugging.

• GitHub: For version control and portfolio.

• Online Playgrounds: CodePen, Replit.

• Design: Figma (free tier), Google Fonts, Font Awesome.

• Practice: Consistently build projects; don't just watch.