Backend for Absolute Beginners roadmap
Five stages · about three months at four hours a week · 23 resources
Understand what happens behind a website and build a first API.
Leads to roles such as Backend Developer.
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The stages
Stage 1: How the web talks
Requests, responses and servers.
about 1 week 4 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
- Explain a request and a response
- Use a browser's network tab
- Describe what a server does
Project
Trace one page load and list its requests.
Stage 2: Learn one language
Basics in Python or JavaScript.
about 3 weeks 5 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
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