Julian Ptak

Julian Ptak

Member Since October 8, 2013

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  • The Box Model
  • Understanding Values and Units
  • Additional Scraping Tasks
  • A World Full of Spiders
  • Introducing Data Scraping
  • Getting the REST You Need 2
  • Regular Expressions
  • Structuring Tables
  • Table Basics
  • Choosing Options
  • Organizing Forms
  • Form Basics
  • Becoming a Design Thinker
  • Adding and Removing Names
  • Improving the Application Code
  • Editing and Filtering Names
  • Traversing the DOM
  • Responding to User Interaction
  • Making Changes to the DOM
  • Getting a Handle on the DOM
  • The Browser Environment
  • Create Function Using Arrow Syntax
  • Using Template Literals
  • Defining Variables With let and const
  • JavaScript Functions
  • JavaScript Conditional Statements
  • JavaScript Objects
  • JavaScript Arrays
  • JavaScript Loops
  • Component Lifecycle
  • Designing Dataflow
  • Stateful Components
  • Classes
  • Objects and New Collection Types
  • The Cooler Parts of ES2015
  • ES2015 Basics
  • JavaScript Frameworks, Libraries, and Developer Roles
  • JavaScript Outside of the Browser
  • Angular Form Validation
  • Angular Basic Forms
  • Services in Angular
  • Angular Components
  • Getters and Setters
  • Working with Classes in JavaScript
  • Object Basics
  • Introduction to Object-Oriented JavaScript
  • JavaScript Tools and Workflows
  • JavaScript is Everywhere
  • Building a Flashcard App
  • Sweeping Vues: Loops, Methods, Directives
  • What a Beautiful Vue!
  • Introducing Vue
  • Setting Up an Angular Application
  • Basic Selectors
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Big Data at Netflix
  • Where and How Big Data Is Used
  • What is Big Data
  • Going Further with HTML
  • Images, Text and Links
  • Structuring Your Content
  • Getting Started With HTML
  • Day 3: Getting Creative
  • Day 2: Advanced Selecting
  • Day 1: Joining Tables
  • Orientation: Selecting Data
  • Subqueries
  • Set Operations
  • Joining Table Data with SQL
  • Table Relationships
  • Database Keys
  • Database Normalization
  • GET and POST Requests in a Browser
  • Introduction to HTTP
  • Introduction to Node.js
  • JavaScript Numbers
  • JavaScript Variables
  • Introducing JavaScript
  • Handling Errors When Manipulating Data
  • Deleting Data from a Database
  • Updating Data in a Database
  • Adding Data to a Database
  • Date and Time Functions
  • Aggregate and Numeric Functions
  • Working with Text
  • Ordering, Limiting and Paging Results
  • PHPDB Stage 5: Search
  • PHPDB Stage 4: Pagination with LIMITs
  • Finishing the Game
  • Introducing JavaScript
  • PHPDB Stage 3: Using Relational Data
  • PHPDB Stage 2: Querying the Database with PHP
  • Updating and Deleting Records
  • Reading and Writing Reports
  • Creating Records
  • Project Setup
  • WordPress Plugins
  • WordPress Themes
  • The WordPress Customizer
  • Managing Media in WordPress
  • Managing Content in WordPress
  • What Is WordPress?
  • WordPress User Roles
  • Installing WordPress Locally
  • Thinking in Components
  • PHPDB Stage 1: Databases and PHP
  • Contact Forms & Mailers
  • Slim and Templates
  • Dependency Management
  • What is Authentication
  • Parsing Specific Formats
  • PHP Email Forms
  • PHP Inventory
  • PHP Email Form Errors
  • Building a Collection
  • Building the Recipe
  • Abstract Classes in PHP
  • Using Interfaces in PHP
  • PHP Loops
  • PHP Arrays
  • PHP Conditionals
  • Designing Interfaces in PHP
  • Understanding Classes
  • Why Object-Oriented Programming?
  • Extending the Family
  • Inheritance
  • Dockerize a Web App
  • Managing Images and Containers
  • Building Images Using Dockerfiles
  • Fundamentals of Docker
  • Docker Use Cases
  • Test Doubles
  • Acceptance Tests
  • Organizing your Tests
  • Creating Your Tests
  • Tools for Testers
  • How To Test Our Code
  • Basic File Handling
  • Browser Persistent Data with PHP
  • Finding the Data You Want
  • Getting Data from a Database
  • Data, Databases and SQL
  • Adding a New Web Page
  • Make It Beautiful with CSS
  • HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications
  • Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS
  • Encapsulation and Arrays
  • Inheritance
  • Methods
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Perfect
  • Perform
  • Console I/O
  • Prepare and Plan
  • Selectors - Beyond the Basics
  • Creating a Simple Drawing Application
  • Creating a Password Confirmation Form
  • Web Apps
  • Websites
  • Introduction
  • Workflows
  • Working With Remote Repositories
  • Branches
  • Getting Started With Git
  • Why Version Control Matters
  • Dictionaries in Swift
  • Introduction to Collections
  • Merging
  • Differentiating Between Objects
  • Class Inheritance
  • PHP on the Web
  • Daily Exercise Program
  • Getting to Know PHP
  • Classes in Swift
  • Complex Data Structures
  • Swift Operators
  • Swift Types
  • An Introduction to Swift Programming
  • Meet Objects
  • Perfecting the Prototype
  • Using your New Tools
  • Getting Started with Java
  • Services in Angular
  • Unit Converter
  • Error Handling
  • Creating Distributable OOP Packages
  • Autoloading and Composer
  • First Steps in React
  • Learn About Drupal
  • Using Angular's Built-in Directives
  • Controllers and Scope
  • Getting Started with Angular
  • Introduction to Node.js
  • Going MEAN with Express
  • Introduction to MEAN
  • Custom Media Players
  • Captioning Video
  • Media Basics
  • Launching and Supporting a WordPress Plugin
  • Building WordPress Template Tags, Widgets, and Shortcodes
  • Connecting WordPress Plugins with 3rd Party APIs
  • Building a WordPress Plugin Settings Page
  • Gulp your JavaScript workflow!
  • Welcome to Gulp.js
  • Customizing the WooCommerce Cart and Checkout Process
  • Starting a Custom WooCommerce Theme
  • Cart, Checkout and Account Templates and Hooks
  • Global and Product Templates and Hooks
  • Databases and International Concerns
  • Starting Right with PHP Best Practices
  • Getting Started with WooCommerce Theme Development
  • Custom WordPress Customizer Settings
  • Native WordPress Customizer Options
  • Overview of the WordPress Customizer
  • Create Bootstrap Styled Theme Templates
  • Add Bootstrap Components to WordPress Theme
  • Setup a Bootstrap Theme
  • PHP Includes
  • PHP Internal Functions
  • PHP Returns & Closures
  • PHP Functions Basics
  • PHP Loops
  • PHP Conditionals
  • PHP Datatypes
  • PHP Data & Structure
  • PHP Getting Started
  • Getting the REST You Need
  • Finishing Your WordPress Theme
  • Custom Homepage Templates in WordPress
  • Adding a Blog to a WordPress Theme
  • Custom Post Type Templates
  • Building Out WordPress Navigation
  • Custom Dashboard Widgets
  • Controlling Admin Navigation
  • Customizing the Login Screen
  • Admin Color Schemes
  • More Advanced PHP for WordPress
  • PHP Basics for WordPress
  • Introduction to PHP for WordPress
  • A Template Hierarchy Review
  • Media Templates in WordPress
  • Custom Post Type Templates
  • Archive Templates in WordPress
  • Page and Post Templates in WordPress
  • Homepage Templates in WordPress
  • Core WordPress Theme Files
  • How WordPress Templates Work
  • Hooking Into WordPress Plugins
  • Action Functions in WordPress
  • Filter Functions in WordPress
  • An Overview of Hooks in WordPress
  • SEO Plugins for WordPress
  • Enhancing the SEO of a WordPress Theme
  • Content Comes First
  • Layer Basics
  • Workspace Basics
  • Elements
  • JavaScript and the DOM
  • Combine and Minify Assets
  • Optimize Assets
  • Measuring Performance
  • Planning for Performance
  • Laravel Project Setup
  • Laravel Getting Started
  • Getting Started with PDO
  • Building Page Templates in WordPress
  • The WordPress Loop
  • WordPress Header and Footer Templates
  • Working with CSS and JS in WordPress Themes
  • Starting a WordPress Theme
  • Local Python
  • Customizing BuddyPress
  • Social Interactions in BuddyPress
  • Manage BuddyPress Member Profiles
  • Getting Started with BuddyPress
  • Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu
  • AJAX and APIs
  • Programming AJAX
  • jQuery and AJAX
  • AJAX Concepts
  • Creating a Simple Lightbox
  • Installing a Ruby Development Environment
  • Advanced Sass Concepts
  • Speeding up Workflow With Sass
  • Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors
  • Getting Started with Sass
  • Creating a Spoiler Revealer
  • The WordPress Codex
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • Using Relationship Tables
  • Filtering Input for Queries
  • Querying the Database
  • Connecting to MySQL
  • Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL
  • How WordPress Plugins Work
  • Launching a WordPress Site
  • WordPress and Forms
  • Extending WordPress Template Functionality
  • Converting Static HTML into WordPress Templates
  • Preparing to Code WordPress Templates
  • WordPress Theme Functions
  • WordPress Theme Templates
  • Content Strategy with WordPress
  • Introduction to Front-End Frameworks
  • Grid Layout
  • Flexbox Layout
  • Positioning Schemes
  • Float Layout
  • Display Modes
  • Cleaning URLs with Rewrite Rules
  • WordPress Plugin Best Practices
  • Cleaning URLs with Subfolders
  • Integrating Validation Errors
  • PHP Inheritance & Interfaces
  • PHP Properties & Methods
  • PHP Objects and Classes
  • Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project
  • Widgets and Custom Menus
  • Custom Post Types and Fields
  • Installing Programs
  • Environment and Redirection
  • Local WordPress Development
  • Customizing WordPress Themes
  • WordPress Themes
  • Installing Wordpress
  • Owning a WordPress Site Long Term
  • WordPress Community Management
  • Working with Media in WordPress
  • Adding and Editing Content
  • Getting a WordPress Site
  • Console Processes
  • Console Users and Permission
  • Moving Around in the Console
  • Customizing Google Maps
  • Google Maps Integration
  • jQuery Plugins
  • Form Validation and Manipulation
  • JavaScript Objects
  • JavaScript Functions
  • JavaScript Arrays
  • JavaScript Numbers
  • JavaScript Strings
  • Introduction Variables
  • Advanced Techniques
  • Responsive Design
  • Adaptive Design
  • Web Typography
  • Media Queries
  • CSS Animations
  • Transitions and Transforms
  • Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout
  • Gradients
  • Backgrounds and Borders
  • CSS Box Model
  • Fluid Foundation
  • Going Mobile
  • Designing Email with CSS
  • Coding HTML Email
  • HTML Email Basics
  • Debugging HTML and CSS Problems
  • Sharing a Website
  • Adding Pages to a Website
  • Creating HTML Content
  • Styling Web Pages and Navigation
  • Customizing Colors and Fonts
  • Beginning HTML and CSS
  • CSS: Cascading Style Sheets
  • Introduction to Responsive Web Design
  • Responsive Web Design and Testing
  • HTML First
  • Working with PHP Functions
  • Integrating With Paypal
  • Text, Fonts, and Lists
  • Values and Units
  • Advanced Selectors
  • Chrome DevTools Basics
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • Selectors
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Listing Inventory Items
  • Functions
  • Objects and Arrays
  • Control Structures
  • Basics
  • Adding a Contact Form
  • Creating the Menu and Footer
  • Getting Started with PHP
  • Forms
  • Tables
  • Objects
  • Links
  • Lists
  • Text
  • Introduction
  • Launching the Website
  • Styling Content
  • Creating a Website Structure
  • Text Editors and HTML
  • Website Basics
  • Learning the Language
  • Getting Started with Android
  • Newbie