Complete FullStack Developer Roadmap
Becoming a full-stack developer involves mastering both front-end and back-end development technologies, as well as understanding how to work with databases, version control systems, deployment, and more. Here's a comprehensive roadmap to guide you on your journey to becoming a full-stack developer:
[With Resources To Learn + Jobs]
Step 1 → Learn HTML CSS and JS
Step 2 → Learn Git and GitHub
Step 3 → Learn Frontend Frameworks [React Recommended]
Step 4 → Learn Nodejs - Python
Step 5 → Learn Backend Frameworks
Step 6 → Learn Database
Step 7 → Build Full Stack Projects
Step 8 → Host Your Project [AWS]
Step 9 → Apply for Jobs🚀
[Build Projects After Each Step]
[Free Resources At the End] [Learning And Job Hunting]
1. Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
HTML
- Basic syntax and rules
- Semantic HTML
- Forms and validations
- Embedding media
- Accessibility standards
CSS
- Basic styling properties (color, font size, background, etc.)
- Box model
- Positioning and display properties
- CSS Grid and Flexbox
- Responsive design and Media Queries
- CSS Variables
- Transitions and Animations
JavaScript
- Basics (variables, data types, operators, functions, loops, conditionals)
- ES6 features (let & const, arrow functions, classes, modules, destructuring, template strings)
- Asynchronous JS (Promises, async/await)
- Fetch API / AJAX
- JSON
- Error handling and debugging
- DOM Manipulation
- Event handling
2. Learn Git and GitHub
Git
- Setting up a repository
- Git lifecycle (add, commit, push, pull)
- Branching and merging
- Handling merge conflicts
- Git log
GitHub
- Creating a repository
- Pull requests
- Forking a repository
- GitHub Pages for hosting
3. Learn Frontend Framework/Library
[Learn any one]
React.js
- JSX
- Components (Functional and Class)
- State and Props
- Lifecycle methods
- Hooks
- Routing with react-router-dom
- Context API and Redux for state management
Vue.js
- Vue instance and Vue CLI
- Vue components and directives
- Vue Router
- Vuex for state management
Angular
- TypeScript basics
- Components and Modules
- Services and Dependency Injection
- Routing
- Forms
- HTTPClient
- RxJS and Observables
4. Advanced JavaScript & TypeScript
- Understanding prototypes and prototypical inheritance
- Deep dive into 'this' keyword
- Closures
- Webpack and Babel
- Design patterns in JavaScript
- Basics of TypeScript
5. Learn Backend Language/Framework
Node.js/Express
- Understanding the event loop
- Building a server with Express.js
- Handling different types of requests (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
- Middleware
- Error handling
- Authentication and Authorization
Python/Django/Flask
- Python basics
- Setting up a server with Flask/Django
- Models and migrations
- Django/Flask views and templates
- Django/Flask forms
- User Authentication
6. Learn Database Technology
SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
- Basic SQL commands (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE)
- Joins
- Normalization
- Indexing and query optimization
NoSQL (MongoDB)
- Document databases
- Collections and documents
- Basic CRUD operations
7. Learn Authentication
- Sessions and Cookies
- JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
- OAuth 2.0
- Passport.js (if using Node.js)
8. Learn Caching Strategies
- Importance of caching
- In-memory databases (Redis)
- Browser caching
9. Learn about Testing [optional]
- Unit Testing
- Integration Testing
- End-to-End Testing
- Tools: Jest, Mocha, Chai, etc.
10. Understand DevOps Principles
- Introduction to Docker and Kubernetes
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Understanding cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
11. Build Full Stack Projects
- Idea generation and selection
- Design and prototyping
- Implementing frontend and backend
- Database design and integration
- Testing
- Deployment
12. Host Your Project
- Introduction to cloud hosting platforms
- Configuring and deploying applications
- Setting up a custom domain
- Enforcing HTTPS
- Continuous deployment from GitHub
13. Learn about Microservices and Serverless Architecture (optional)
- Understanding the concept of microservices
- Serverless computing basics
- AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, or Azure Functions
14. Apply for Jobs
[This shouldn't be step 14, you should always look for opportunities and make connections!]
- Resume building
- Technical interview preparation
- LeetCode, HackerRank, and other coding challenges
- Networking on LinkedIn and Twitter
Resources You Can Use 👇🏻
- FreeCodeCamp [Youtube] [FREE] you can find all the tutorials you need to learn full stack
- Udemy [Paid] You can follow courses on Udemy to build projects. [Code Along can be a great practice]
- Hashnode & Dev .to [FREE] Read and Write Blogs on the technologies.
- Also you can take the 100DaysOfCode challenge and share your progress here. And do share and comment this blog if you like it.
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