Guides
Setup instructions and reference documents for the course.
🚀 Start Here
- Getting Started New here? Three steps to set up, then how to succeed.
🛠️ Setup & Tools
- VS Code Setup Install and set up the code editor used in this course.
- Git Basics Clone, commit, and push your work using VS Code.
- Project Setup The checklist to follow when starting any project.
- GitHub Pages Publish your site for free and get a live URL.
- React + Vite Setup Run a real React project locally with Node and Vite.
✨ Working with AI
- Building and Learning with AI Use AI to build and actually learn, not just copy answers.
- Choosing Your AI Tools Which AI tools to pick and how to get them running.
- Using AI Tools for Web Development Practical AI workflows for writing and debugging code.
- The Generic AI Look (AI Slop) Spot the 23 tells of the generic AI look and strip them out.
- Make Your Website Agent-Ready Add small files so AI agents read your site correctly.
🙋 In Class
- Lightning Talks Volunteer for a 2-minute talk, and how to give a good one.
📚 Going Deeper
- Behind This Website How this course site is built, and why some pages need a database.
- Build a Browser Extension Run your own JavaScript on any page in your browser.
- Recommended Reading Short, optional reads on taste, learning, and building with AI.