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CSS

3823 pts
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2,654

PHP

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83 pts
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HTML

1990 pts
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JavaScript

1551 pts
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1,165

Development Tools

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Design

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229 Achievements

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Introduction to Design

Design Foundations

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May 21, 2017
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Building a Layout with Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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May 19, 2017
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Flexbox Properties

CSS Flexbox Layout

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May 18, 2017
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Adding a New Web Page

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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May 18, 2017
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Make It Beautiful with CSS

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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May 18, 2017
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HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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May 17, 2017
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Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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May 17, 2017
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Understanding Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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May 16, 2017
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Positioning Page Content

CSS Layout Basics

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May 15, 2017
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CSS Layout Project

CSS Layout Basics

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May 15, 2017
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Page Layout with the Float Property

CSS Layout Basics

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May 14, 2017
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Controlling Layout with CSS Display Modes

CSS Layout Basics

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May 14, 2017
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Getting Started with CSS Layout

CSS Layout Basics

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May 13, 2017
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JavaScript Conditional Statements

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 31, 2015
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JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 30, 2015
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JavaScript Variables

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 30, 2015
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Introducing JavaScript

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 29, 2015
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More Advanced PHP for WordPress

PHP for WordPress

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May 28, 2015
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PHP Basics for WordPress

PHP for WordPress

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May 28, 2015
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Introduction to PHP for WordPress

PHP for WordPress

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May 27, 2015
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Responsive Patterns

Responsive Layouts

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May 17, 2015
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Media Queries

Responsive Layouts

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May 16, 2015
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Responsive Theory

Responsive Layouts

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May 16, 2015
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Better SEO Through Content

SEO Basics

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May 15, 2015
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Introduction to SEO

SEO Basics

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May 15, 2015
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Introduction to Illustrator

Illustrator Foundations

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May 13, 2015
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Layer Basics

Photoshop Foundations

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May 13, 2015
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Workspace Basics

Photoshop Foundations

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May 13, 2015
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Structuring Tables

HTML Tables

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May 8, 2015
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Table Basics

HTML Tables

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May 8, 2015
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Advanced Selectors

CSS Selectors

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May 3, 2015
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Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes

CSS Selectors

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May 1, 2015
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Selectors - Beyond the Basics

CSS Selectors

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Apr 30, 2015
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Fundamental Concepts

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 26, 2015
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Designing with the Latest Features

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 26, 2015
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Basic Layout

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 25, 2015
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The Box Model

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 25, 2015
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Understanding Values and Units

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 25, 2015
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Basic Selectors

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 24, 2015
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Getting Started with CSS

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 23, 2015
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Creating Distributable OOP Packages

PHP Standards and Best Practices

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Apr 22, 2015
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Autoloading and Composer

PHP Standards and Best Practices

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Apr 22, 2015
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Databases and International Concerns

PHP Standards and Best Practices

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Apr 21, 2015
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Starting Right with PHP Best Practices

PHP Standards and Best Practices

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Apr 20, 2015
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Launching and Supporting a WordPress Plugin

How to Build a WordPress Plugin

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Apr 20, 2015
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Hooking Into WordPress Plugins

WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

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Apr 20, 2015
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Action Functions in WordPress

WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

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Apr 20, 2015
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Filter Functions in WordPress

WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

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Apr 20, 2015
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An Overview of Hooks in WordPress

WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

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Apr 20, 2015
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PHP Internal Functions

PHP Functions

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Apr 18, 2015
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PHP Returns & Closures

PHP Functions

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Apr 18, 2015
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PHP Functions Basics

PHP Functions

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Apr 17, 2015
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Custom WordPress Customizer Settings

WordPress Customizer API

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Apr 17, 2015
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Native WordPress Customizer Options

WordPress Customizer API

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Apr 16, 2015
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Overview of the WordPress Customizer

WordPress Customizer API

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Apr 16, 2015
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Custom Dashboard Widgets

Customizing the WordPress Admin Area

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Apr 15, 2015
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Controlling Admin Navigation

Customizing the WordPress Admin Area

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Apr 15, 2015
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Customizing the Login Screen

Customizing the WordPress Admin Area

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Apr 15, 2015
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Admin Color Schemes

Customizing the WordPress Admin Area

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Apr 15, 2015
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Add Bootstrap Components to WordPress Theme

From Bootstrap to WordPress

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Apr 14, 2015
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Create Bootstrap Styled Theme Templates

From Bootstrap to WordPress

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Apr 14, 2015
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Setup a Bootstrap Theme

From Bootstrap to WordPress

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Apr 11, 2015
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A Template Hierarchy Review

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

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Apr 10, 2015
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Media Templates in WordPress

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

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Apr 10, 2015
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Custom Post Type Templates

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

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Apr 10, 2015
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Archive Templates in WordPress

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

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Apr 10, 2015
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Page and Post Templates in WordPress

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

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Apr 10, 2015
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Core WordPress Theme Files

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

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Apr 10, 2015
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How WordPress Templates Work

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

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Apr 9, 2015
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Finishing Your WordPress Theme

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 9, 2015
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Custom Homepage Templates in WordPress

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 9, 2015
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Adding a Blog to a WordPress Theme

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 9, 2015
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Custom Post Type Templates

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 8, 2015
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Building Out WordPress Navigation

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 7, 2015
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Building Page Templates in WordPress

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 7, 2015
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The WordPress Loop

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 6, 2015
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WordPress Header and Footer Templates

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 6, 2015
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Working with CSS and JS in WordPress Themes

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 6, 2015
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Starting a WordPress Theme

WordPress Theme Development

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Apr 6, 2015
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Finding Good WordPress Plugins and Themes

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

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Apr 5, 2015
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Managing Comments on a WordPress Blog

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

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Apr 5, 2015
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Working with Media in WordPress Blogs

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

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Apr 5, 2015
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Posts and Pages in WordPress

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

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Apr 5, 2015
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Blogging with WordPress Overview

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

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Apr 5, 2015
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WordPress Admin Settings

WordPress Admin Settings

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Apr 5, 2015
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WordPress User Roles

WordPress User Roles

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Apr 5, 2015
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The WordPress Codex

The WordPress Codex

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Apr 4, 2015
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Owning a WordPress Site Long Term

WordPress for Website Owners

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Apr 4, 2015
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WordPress Community Management

WordPress for Website Owners

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Apr 4, 2015
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Working with Media in WordPress

WordPress for Website Owners

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Apr 4, 2015
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Adding and Editing Content

WordPress for Website Owners

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Apr 4, 2015
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Getting a WordPress Site

WordPress for Website Owners

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Apr 4, 2015
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Pricing and Project Proposals

How to Freelance

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Sep 5, 2014
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Finding Your First Project

How to Freelance

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Sep 3, 2014
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Starting a Freelance Career

How to Freelance

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Sep 3, 2014
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Going Mobile

HTML Email Design

Achieved
Sep 3, 2014
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Treehouse Club - CSS

Treehouse Club: CSS

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Sep 3, 2014
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Designing Email with CSS

HTML Email Design

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Sep 3, 2014
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Coding HTML Email

HTML Email Design

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Sep 3, 2014
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HTML Email Basics

HTML Email Design

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Sep 3, 2014
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Choosing Options

HTML Forms

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Sep 1, 2014
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Organizing Forms

HTML Forms

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Sep 1, 2014
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Form Basics

HTML Forms

Achieved
Sep 1, 2014
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Advanced Techniques

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Aug 31, 2014
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Responsive Design

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Aug 31, 2014
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Adaptive Design

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Aug 31, 2014
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Fluid Foundation

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Aug 31, 2014
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Introduction to Responsive Web Design

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Aug 30, 2014
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PHP Inheritance & Interfaces

Object-Oriented PHP Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Aug 30, 2014
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PHP Properties & Methods

Object-Oriented PHP Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Aug 29, 2014
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Welcome to the Treehouse Club

Treehouse Club: HTML

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Aug 29, 2014
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PHP Objects and Classes

Object-Oriented PHP Basics (Retired)

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Aug 29, 2014
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PHP Loops

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Aug 29, 2014
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PHP Conditionals

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Aug 28, 2014
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PHP Datatypes

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Aug 28, 2014
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PHP Data & Structure

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Aug 28, 2014
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PHP Getting Started

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Aug 28, 2014
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Building WordPress Template Tags, Widgets, and Shortcodes

How to Build a WordPress Plugin

Achieved
Aug 28, 2014
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Connecting WordPress Plugins with 3rd Party APIs

How to Build a WordPress Plugin

Achieved
Aug 25, 2014
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Homepage Templates in WordPress

The WordPress Template Hierarchy

Achieved
Aug 23, 2014
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Building a WordPress Plugin Settings Page

How to Build a WordPress Plugin

Achieved
Aug 23, 2014
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How WordPress Plugins Work

How to Build a WordPress Plugin

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Aug 20, 2014
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Launching a WordPress Site

How to Build a WordPress Theme

Achieved
Aug 19, 2014
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Getting Started with WordPress

Getting Started with WordPress

Achieved
Aug 7, 2014
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WordPress and Forms

How to Build a WordPress Theme

Achieved
Aug 2, 2014
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Extending WordPress Template Functionality

How to Build a WordPress Theme

Achieved
Aug 1, 2014
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Converting Static HTML into WordPress Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jul 31, 2014
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Preparing to Code WordPress Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

Achieved
Jul 30, 2014
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WordPress Theme Functions

How to Build a WordPress Theme

Achieved
Jul 30, 2014
Achievement
WordPress Theme Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

Achieved
Jul 30, 2014
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Content Strategy with WordPress

How to Build a WordPress Theme

Achieved
Jul 29, 2014
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Local WordPress Development

Local WordPress Development

Achieved
Jul 29, 2014
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WordPress Plugin Best Practices

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Jul 29, 2014
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Widgets and Custom Menus

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Jul 29, 2014
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Custom Post Types and Fields

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Jul 29, 2014
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Limiting Results in Queries

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Jul 27, 2014
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Using Relationship Tables

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Jul 27, 2014
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Filtering Input for Queries

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Jul 26, 2014
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Querying the Database

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Jul 26, 2014
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Connecting to MySQL

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Jul 26, 2014
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Securing and Maintaining a MySQL Database

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 25, 2014
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SQL Calculating, Aggregating and Other Functions

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 24, 2014
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Joining Relational Data Between Tables in SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 23, 2014
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Manipulating Schema with SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 22, 2014
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Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 22, 2014
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Reading Data from Databases with SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 22, 2014
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Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 21, 2014
Achievement
Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Jul 21, 2014
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Paginating a List: Model and View

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 21, 2014
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Paginating a List: Controller

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 21, 2014
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Adding Search: Model

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 19, 2014
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Adding Search: Controller & View

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 18, 2014
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Refactoring the Codebase

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 17, 2014
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Cleaning URLs with Rewrite Rules

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 15, 2014
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Cleaning URLs with Subfolders

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 13, 2014
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Integrating Validation Errors

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 12, 2014
Achievement
Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jul 11, 2014
Achievement
Working with PHP Functions

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jun 1, 2014
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Integrating With Paypal

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
May 31, 2014
Achievement
Listing Inventory Items

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
May 30, 2014
Achievement
Creating the Menu and Footer

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
May 29, 2014
Achievement
Adding a Contact Form

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
May 27, 2014
Achievement
Getting Started with PHP

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
May 25, 2014
Achievement
Customizing WordPress Themes

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
May 24, 2014
Achievement
WordPress Themes

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
May 24, 2014
Achievement
Installing Wordpress

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
May 24, 2014
Achievement
Elements

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
May 24, 2014
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Installing Programs

Console Foundations

Achieved
May 24, 2014
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Environment and Redirection

Console Foundations

Achieved
May 24, 2014
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Console Processes

Console Foundations

Achieved
May 23, 2014
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Console Users and Permission

Console Foundations

Achieved
May 23, 2014
Achievement
Moving Around in the Console

Console Foundations

Achieved
May 23, 2014
Achievement
Chrome DevTools Basics

Website Optimization

Achieved
May 23, 2014
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Web Apps

Accessibility

Achieved
May 23, 2014
Achievement
Websites

Accessibility

Achieved
May 22, 2014
Achievement
Introduction

Accessibility

Achieved
May 22, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Simple Drawing Application

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
May 22, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Password Confirmation Form

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
May 22, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
May 21, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Simple Lightbox

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
May 19, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Spoiler Revealer

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
May 18, 2014
Achievement
Introduction to jQuery

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
May 18, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
May 17, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Functions

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
May 16, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
May 13, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
May 10, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Strings

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
May 10, 2014
Achievement
Introduction Variables

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
May 9, 2014
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Functions

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
May 8, 2014
Achievement
Objects and Arrays

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
May 8, 2014
Achievement
Control Structures

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
May 7, 2014
Achievement
Basics

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
May 7, 2014
Achievement
Media Queries

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
May 7, 2014
Achievement
CSS Animations

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
May 6, 2014
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Transitions and Transforms

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
May 6, 2014
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Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
May 3, 2014
Achievement
Gradients

CSS Foundations

Achieved
May 1, 2014
Achievement
Web Typography

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 30, 2014
Achievement
Grid Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Apr 29, 2014
Achievement
Flexbox Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Apr 29, 2014
Achievement
Positioning Schemes

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Apr 28, 2014
Achievement
Float Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Apr 27, 2014
Achievement
Display Modes

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Apr 26, 2014
Achievement
Logo Design 101

Logo Design Basics

Achieved
Apr 25, 2014
Achievement
Backgrounds and Borders

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 24, 2014
Achievement
CSS Box Model

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 24, 2014
Achievement
Text, Fonts, and Lists

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 23, 2014
Achievement
Values and Units

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 22, 2014
Achievement
Advanced Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 22, 2014
Achievement
Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 21, 2014
Achievement
Getting Started with CSS

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Apr 21, 2014
Achievement
Forms

HTML

Achieved
Apr 21, 2014
Achievement
Tables

HTML

Achieved
Apr 21, 2014
Achievement
Objects

HTML

Achieved
Apr 21, 2014
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Links

HTML

Achieved
Apr 20, 2014
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Lists

HTML

Achieved
Apr 20, 2014
Achievement
Text

HTML

Achieved
Apr 20, 2014
Achievement
Introduction

HTML

Achieved
Apr 20, 2014
Achievement
Debugging HTML and CSS Problems

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 20, 2014
Achievement
Sharing a Website

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 20, 2014
Achievement
Responsive Web Design and Testing

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 20, 2014
Achievement
Adding Pages to a Website

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 19, 2014
Achievement
Styling Web Pages and Navigation

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 19, 2014
Achievement
Customizing Colors and Fonts

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 19, 2014
Achievement
CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 19, 2014
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Creating HTML Content

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Apr 18, 2014
Achievement
HTML First

How to Make a Website

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Apr 18, 2014
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Beginning HTML and CSS

How to Make a Website

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Apr 18, 2014
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Newbie

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Apr 18, 2014