Stephen O'Connor

Stephen O'Connor

Glasgow, Scotland

Web Designer & Developer

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  • Component Lifecycle
  • Designing Dataflow
  • Stateful Components
  • Thinking in Components
  • First Steps in React
  • HTTP Methods and Headers
  • Creating a Basic Template Engine in Node.js
  • Handling Routes in Node.js
  • Adding 3D Effects with CSS
  • Getting Started with CSS Transforms
  • Transition Timing Functions and Delays
  • Getting Started with CSS Transitions
  • Getting the REST You Need
  • GET and POST Requests in a Browser
  • Introduction to HTTP
  • Advanced Directives
  • Concepts on Advanced Functions
  • Advanced Variables, Mixins, Functions, and Placeholders
  • Getting Started with Advanced Sass
  • Creating a Simple Server in Node.js
  • Using a jQuery Carousel
  • Add a Sticky Navigation Bar
  • Introducing jQuery Plugins
  • Web Apps
  • Websites
  • Introduction
  • Advanced Selectors
  • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
  • Selectors - Beyond the Basics
  • Building a Layout with Flexbox
  • Flexbox Properties
  • Understanding Flexbox
  • Positioning Page Content
  • CSS Layout Project
  • Page Layout with the Float Property
  • Controlling Layout with CSS Display Modes
  • Getting Started with CSS Layout
  • Get Involved in Open Source
  •  Create a Web Presence on GitHub
  •  Working on a Team
  • Working By Yourself
  • Hello, GitHub!
  • Updating and Uninstalling Packages with npm
  • Installing Packages with npm
  • What is npm?
  • Building a Command Line Application
  • Introduction to Node.js
  • Improving your Gulp Workflow
  • Compile Sass with Gulp
  • Gulp your JavaScript workflow!
  • Welcome to Gulp.js
  • Workflows
  • Working With Remote Repositories
  • Merging
  • Branches
  • Getting Started With Git
  • WWW
  • Modular Media Queries
  • Sass Grid System
  • SMACSS and Sass
  • Sass and BEM
  • Getting Modular with Mixins and Functions
  • Debugging, Best Practices, and Production
  • Refactoring with Sass
  • Installing Sass and Setting up the Project
  • Quiz Practice Project
  • Prototypal Inheritance
  • Constructor Functions & Prototypes
  • Introduction to Methods
  • PHP Inheritance & Interfaces
  • PHP Properties & Methods
  • PHP Objects and Classes
  • Chrome DevTools Basics
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Designing with the Latest Features
  • Basic Layout
  • The Box Model
  • Understanding Values and Units
  • Basic Selectors
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Working with Media Queries
  • Traversing and Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript
  • PHP Internal Functions
  • PHP Returns & Closures
  • PHP Functions Basics
  • More Advanced PHP for WordPress
  • PHP Basics for WordPress
  • Introduction to PHP for WordPress
  • CSS Animation Basics
  • Understanding CSS Transitions and Transforms
  • Understanding Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout
  • Responsive Patterns
  • Media Queries
  • Responsive Theory
  • Combine and Minify Assets
  • Optimize Assets
  • Creating an SVG
  • Introduction to SVG
  • Measuring Performance
  • Planning for Performance
  • An Overview of WordPress Frameworks
  • JavaScript Objects
  • JavaScript Arrays
  • JavaScript Loops
  • Custom Media Players
  • Captioning Video
  • Media Basics
  • Why Version Control Matters
  • Installing Programs
  • Environment and Redirection
  • JavaScript Functions
  • JavaScript Conditional Statements
  • JavaScript Numbers
  • JavaScript Variables
  • Introducing JavaScript
  • Console Processes
  • Console Users and Permission
  • Moving Around in the Console
  • Advanced Sass Concepts
  • Speeding up Workflow With Sass
  • Building a WordPress Plugin Settings Page
  • Running an Ecommerce Site Long Term
  • Extending WooCommerce
  • Managing Orders in WooCommerce
  • Managing Products in WooCommerce
  • Setting Up WooCommerce
  • Introduction to Ecommerce with WordPress
  • Finishing Your WordPress Theme
  • Custom Homepage Templates in WordPress
  • Adding a Blog to a WordPress Theme
  • Custom Post Type Templates
  • Building Out WordPress Navigation
  • 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
  • Introduction to Design
  • Color Theory
  • Principles
  • Elements
  • Final Project: Create a Typographic Site
  • Laying Out Type for the Web
  • Basic Web Typography
  • How to Choose and Use Webfonts
  • Introduction to Typography
  • Website Basics
  • Going Mobile
  • Designing Email with CSS
  • How WordPress Plugins Work
  • Selecting Elements and Adding Events with JavaScript
  • JavaScript and the DOM
  • AJAX and APIs
  • jQuery and AJAX
  • Programming AJAX
  • AJAX Concepts
  • Custom Dashboard Widgets
  • Controlling Admin Navigation
  • Customizing the Login Screen
  • Admin Color Schemes
  • PHP Loops
  • PHP Conditionals
  • PHP Datatypes
  • PHP Data & Structure
  • PHP Getting Started
  • A Template Hierarchy Review
  • Media Templates in WordPress
  • Custom Post Type Templates
  • Archive Templates in WordPress
  • Page and Post Templates in WordPress
  • Core WordPress Theme Files
  • How WordPress Templates Work
  • Homepage Templates in WordPress
  • Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors
  • Getting Started with WordPress
  • Getting Started with Sass
  • Advanced Techniques
  • Responsive Design
  • Adaptive Design
  • Fluid Foundation
  • Introduction to Responsive Web Design
  • Debugging HTML and CSS Problems
  • Sharing a Website
  • Responsive Web Design and Testing
  • Adding Pages to a Website
  • Styling Web Pages and Navigation
  • Customizing Colors and Fonts
  • CSS: Cascading Style Sheets
  • Creating HTML Content
  • HTML First
  • Beginning HTML and CSS
  • Structuring Tables
  • Table Basics
  • Choosing Options
  • Organizing Forms
  • Form Basics
  • Customizing Google Maps
  • Google Maps Integration
  • What's New in Foundation 5
  • Build a Website With Foundation
  • jQuery Plugins
  • Prototyping With Foundation
  • Build a Website With Bootstrap
  • Prototyping With Bootstrap
  • Grid Layout
  • Flexbox Layout
  • Positioning Schemes
  • Launching a WordPress Site
  • Float Layout
  • WordPress and Forms
  • Extending WordPress Template Functionality
  • Display Modes
  • WordPress Admin Settings
  • WordPress User Roles
  • Local WordPress Development
  • WordPress Plugin Best Practices
  • Widgets and Custom Menus
  • Custom Post Types and Fields
  • Customizing WordPress Themes
  • WordPress Themes
  • Owning a WordPress Site Long Term
  • WordPress Community Management
  • Working with Media in WordPress
  • Adding and Editing Content
  • Getting a WordPress Site
  • Installing Wordpress
  • Form Validation and Manipulation
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • Creating a Simple Drawing Application
  • Media Queries
  • Creating a Password Confirmation Form
  • CSS Animations
  • Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu
  • Introduction to Front-End Frameworks
  • Transitions and Transforms
  • Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout
  • Creating a Simple Lightbox
  • Gradients
  • Creating a Spoiler Revealer
  • Web Typography
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • Backgrounds and Borders
  • CSS Box Model
  • Text, Fonts, and Lists
  • The WordPress Codex
  • Values and Units
  • Advanced Selectors
  • Selectors
  • Forms
  • Tables
  • Objects
  • Links
  • Lists
  • Text
  • Introduction
  • Coding HTML Email
  • HTML Email Basics
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Functions
  • Objects and Arrays
  • Control Structures
  • Basics
  • JavaScript Objects
  • JavaScript Functions
  • JavaScript Arrays
  • JavaScript Numbers
  • JavaScript Strings
  • Introduction Variables
  • Converting Static HTML into WordPress Templates
  • Preparing to Code WordPress Templates
  • WordPress Theme Functions
  • Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project
  • Working with PHP Functions
  • Integrating With Paypal
  • Listing Inventory Items
  • Adding a Contact Form
  • Creating the Menu and Footer
  • Getting Started with PHP
  • WordPress Theme Templates
  • Content Strategy with WordPress
  • Newbie