{"id":15952,"date":"2023-08-01T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/?p=15952"},"modified":"2025-05-21T17:55:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T00:55:33","slug":"best-online-resources-learn-to-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/best-online-resources-learn-to-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to Code With These (Mostly Free) Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you guys heard about this thing called \u201cthe Internet\u201d?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seriously, I know we\u2019re all just trying to survive the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/guide-to-generative-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">generative AI<\/a> era and still have jobs (any job?) a decade from now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And there\u2019s one thing that can\u2019t hurt: Learning to code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even with the rise of AI, coders and programmers are in demand around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, programming is more than just a way to build things \u2014 Coding helps you learn to solve problems, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/coding-for-the-greater-good-initiatives-to-bring-humanity-into-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aids people in need<\/a>, and, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/the-best-quotes-from-the-lost-steve-jobs-interview-showing-this-weekend-2011-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as Steve Jobs admonished<\/a>, teaches you how to think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The good news is you don\u2019t have to live in Silicon Valley or have expensive, high-tech gadgets to learn how to code. Self-taught programming has been on the rise, and you can join the masses taking to the web to learn the next universal language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the click of a mouse, you can develop a whole new repertoire of programming skills, and we\u2019ve got all the resources you need to help you learn to code and build your next website or app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a hefty list of 58 free online courses, open-source resources, and low-cost tools to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"article-newsletter article-newsletter--gradient\">\n\n\n<h2>Get Content Delivered Straight to Your Inbox<\/h2><p>Subscribe now to receive all the latest updates, delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p><form class=\"nwsl-form\" id=\"newsletter_block_\" novalidate><div class=\"messages\"><\/div><div class=\"form-group\"><label for=\"input_newsletter_block_\"><input type=\"email\"name=\"email\"id=\"input_newsletter_block_\"placeholder=\"Enter your email address\"novalidatedisabled=\"disabled\"\/><\/label><button type=\"submit\"class=\"btn btn--brand\"disabled=\"disabled\"><span>Sign Me Up!<\/span><svg width=\"21\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 21 14\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M13.8523 0.42524L12.9323 1.34521C12.7095 1.56801 12.7132 1.9304 12.9404 2.14865L16.7241 5.7823H0.5625C0.251859 5.7823 0 6.03416 0 6.3448V7.6573C0 7.96794 0.251859 8.2198 0.5625 8.2198H16.7241L12.9405 11.8535C12.7132 12.0717 12.7095 12.4341 12.9323 12.6569L13.8523 13.5769C14.072 13.7965 14.4281 13.7965 14.6478 13.5769L20.8259 7.39879C21.0456 7.17913 21.0456 6.82298 20.8259 6.60327L14.6477 0.42524C14.4281 0.205584 14.0719 0.205584 13.8523 0.42524Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/button><\/div><\/form><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"html\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn HTML<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s start with the front end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although HTML isn\u2019t necessarily \u201ccoding,\u201d it\u2019s the fundamental building block of most of the web pages in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re just dipping your toes into understanding programming, HTML is a great place to start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s look at the best resources to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/learn-html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">learn HTML<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@programmingwithmosh\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Programming With Mosh (YouTube)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/style><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qz0aGYrrlhU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dive into the Programming with Mosh channel, and you&#8217;ll find bite-sized coding classes on almost any topic you can imagine. From C++ to Java, Mosh offers a huge collection of videos on almost every language, syntax, and topic. Most videos are just 60 minutes, and they&#8217;ll teach you the ABCs of the topic and how to create neat, tidy code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unsurprisingly, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qz0aGYrrlhU&amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HTML for Beginners<\/a> video will have you writing functional HTML in about an hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/learn\/learn-html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn HTML From Codecademy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Codecademy&#8217;s Learn HTML course traverses a spectrum of topics, including elements, structure, tables, forms, and the much-discussed semantic HTML.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After signing up, you get a tour of enlightening textual explanations plus the chance to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty with real coding exercises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best of all: It\u2019s 100% free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3: <a href=\"http:\/\/learn-html.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn-HTML.org<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t overlook learn-html.org, which houses a treasure trove of HTML tutorials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The journey begins with the basics like elements, selectors, and classes and then propels you to format links, lists, and images in HTML. Each lesson includes code samples and exercises to help you master the art of writing compliant markup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"css\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn CSS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"glossary-term\">\n\t<a\n\t\tclass=\"glossary-term__above-title\"\n\t\thref=\"\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t>\n\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"><path d=\"M320 32c-8.1 0-16.1 1.4-23.7 4.1L15.8 137.4C6.3 140.9 0 149.9 0 160s6.3 19.1 15.8 22.6l57.9 20.9C57.3 229.3 48 259.8 48 291.9v28.1c0 28.4-10.8 57.7-22.3 80.8c-6.5 13-13.9 25.8-22.5 37.6C0 442.7-.9 448.3 .9 453.4s6 8.9 11.2 10.2l64 16c4.2 1.1 8.7 .3 12.4-2s6.3-6.1 7.1-10.4c8.6-42.8 4.3-81.2-2.1-108.7C90.3 344.3 86 329.8 80 316.5V291.9c0-30.2 10.2-58.7 27.9-81.5c12.9-15.5 29.6-28 49.2-35.7l157-61.7c8.2-3.2 17.5 .8 20.7 9s-.8 17.5-9 20.7l-157 61.7c-12.4 4.9-23.3 12.4-32.2 21.6l159.6 57.6c7.6 2.7 15.6 4.1 23.7 4.1s16.1-1.4 23.7-4.1L624.2 182.6c9.5-3.4 15.8-12.5 15.8-22.6s-6.3-19.1-15.8-22.6L343.7 36.1C336.1 33.4 328.1 32 320 32zM128 408c0 35.3 86 72 192 72s192-36.7 192-72L496.7 262.6 354.5 314c-11.1 4-22.8 6-34.5 6s-23.5-2-34.5-6L143.3 262.6 128 408z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M342.6 233.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3l-192 192c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3L274.7 256 105.4 86.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.8 0-45.3s32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t<\/a>\n    <h3>CSS<\/h3>\n    <p>Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is an essential coding language used for styling web pages. CSS helps you create beautiful pages by modifying the appearance of various elements, including font style, color, layout, and more.<\/p>\n            <a\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/glossary\/web-design\/css\/\"\n                        class=\"btn btn--white-outline btn--sm btn--round\"\n                                    target=\"_blank\"\n            rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n            >\n                            Read More                    <\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After you master HTML, you\u2019ll be hungry to make things look neat and tidy. 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Check out Codevolution\u2019s CSS Crash Course. It&#8217;s a brief \u2013 yet comprehensive \u2013 tour around the basics of CSS. It\u2019ll teach you how to add and customize styles in an HTML document and covers color, text, fonts, lists, tables, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, keep in mind it\u2019s just a crash course. It\u2019s great for beginners but doesn\u2019t cover everything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#5: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G3e-cpL7ofc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SuperSimpleDev\u2019s HMTL &amp; CSS Full Course (YouTube)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever watched a 7-hour YouTube video?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a much more comprehensive (and functional) guide to learning CSS, this video is a great walkthrough. It also covers HTML, so if you already know HTML (or used one of the above resources), you can skip through those sections to get to the styling parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#6: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/learn\/learn-css\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn CSS From Codecademy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Codecademy\u2019s Learn CSS course is another great way to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The course takes you through the right way to format files, add cool features, and design impressive layouts. It covers everything from syntax to colors and typography. Each lesson provides a detailed explanation and hands-on practice. 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This involves making text\u2019s appearance, style, and arrangement readable and visually pleasing.<\/p>\n            <a\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/glossary\/web-design\/typography\/\"\n                        class=\"btn btn--white-outline btn--sm btn--round\"\n                                    target=\"_blank\"\n            rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n            >\n                            Read More                    <\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#7: <a href=\"https:\/\/flukeout.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CSS Diner<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever thought mastering selectors could be fun? CSS Diner is an online game turning learning into an entertaining experience. It&#8217;ll equip you with the skills to pinpoint specific elements at the start of your CSS journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"javascript\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn JavaScript<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>HTML and CSS are great, but if you really want to \u201cwrite code,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/learn-javascript\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">learning JavaScript<\/a> might be your easiest entry point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using JS, you\u2019ll be able to manipulate front-end components and start to work on back-end development. That makes you a full-stack developer. 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Learnjavacript.online is an ultra-simple (but great!) way to learn JavaScript from your browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s an interactive hub where you can read bite-sized tutorials, roll up your virtual sleeves, and experiment with actual coding in the code playground, all without leaving your browser. The magic lies in the &#8220;learn and apply&#8221; formula, allowing you to practice new skills on the fly. Enjoy the first seven chapters on the house, and if you&#8217;re really cruising, a single payment unlocks the whole training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#9: <a href=\"https:\/\/scrimba.com\/learn\/learnjavascript\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scrimba<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Picture a coding school with no dry lectures, but a hands-on learning style. It\u2019s all about practical coding skills, without the theory. Just remember, completing the free HTML &amp; CSS crash course would make your journey smoother when moving onto JavaScript.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#10: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freecodecamp.org\/news\/learn-javascript-free-js-courses-for-beginners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Code Camp<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The site FreeCodeCamp.com offers a repository for free courses, including many JavaScript learning tools and lessons. You can work on 40 projects after learning the basics. There\u2019s less hand-holding than some other guided resources, but the content&#8217;s valuable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#11: <a href=\"https:\/\/lab.reaal.me\/jsrobot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JSRobot<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you thought coding was all about cramming commands, JSRobot is here to change your mind. You won\u2019t spend a lot of time learning before you start programming. You&#8217;ll find yourself writing efficient code faster than you anticipated. So, roll up your sleeves, let your little robot guide show you the ropes of JavaScript logic, and watch the magic happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#12: <a href=\"https:\/\/codecombat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CodeCombat<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CodeCombat breaks down the walls of traditional learning, providing an engaging, socially interactive space to learn to code. The mix of a comprehensive curriculum and a charming fantasy world makes learning feel like an adventure. And for those with a competitive streak, pit your JavaScript skills against others in the exciting CodeCombat AI League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"react\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn React<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ReactJS (usually called \u201cReact\u201d) makes building reusable components, forms, and interfaces easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is technically a JavaScript library, but because it\u2019s so popular and widely used, it\u2019s worth taking the time to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/learn-react\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">learn React<\/a> if you want to get serious about building apps and software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#13: <a href=\"https:\/\/reactjs.org\/tutorial\/tutorial.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">React Official Tutorials<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1050\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials.png\" alt=\"React Official Tutorials\" class=\"wp-image-41357 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials.png.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-768x504.png 768w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-1536x1008.png 1536w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-600x394.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-1200x788.png.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-730x479.png.webp 730w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-1460x958.png.webp 1460w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-784x515.png.webp 784w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-1568x1029.png.webp 1568w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/React-Official-Tutorials-877x576.png.webp 877w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1600\/1050;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The React official website is a goldmine of resources for all things React, from essential documentation and tutorials to a bustling community forum for collaborative problem-solving. A GitHub link to React&#8217;s source code is readily available. For beginners, the Tutorial tab hosts a fun introductory lesson that has you crafting a mini-game while teaching React fundamentals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s tailor-made for hands-on learners and perfectly complements the wealth of advanced resources under the Docs tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#14: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/learn\/react-101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn React From Codecademy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Codecademy\u2019s self-guided Learn React course is a ticket to the exciting world of React programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From creating components, props, and states to using React with JavaScript, you&#8217;ll learn it all. Completion of the course enables you to build simple React applications. You can become a React proficient in just 20 hours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#15: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freecodecamp.org\/news\/react-fundamentals-for-beginners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Code Camp<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Free Code Camp offers the course, Learn ReactJS \u2013 Complete Roadmap. It lays a clear path for front-end application building with React. Ideal for beginners, it can help grow your skills from intermediate to advanced React development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#16: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/react-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">React JS Frontend Web Development For Beginners From Udemy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This no-cost Udemy course is set to walk you through the basics of hooks and working with external APIs. Additionally, it offers insights into making AJAX requests and the construction of a news app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While you get access to nearly three hours of video content by default, you can spring for the paid membership to receive a completion certificate and the chance to engage in Q&amp;A and direct messaging with the instructor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#17: <a href=\"https:\/\/egghead.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Egghead.io<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to dive all the way into React? Meet Egghead.io.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This site provides numerous video courses tailored to your learning. <a href=\"https:\/\/egghead.io\/courses\/the-beginner-s-guide-to-react\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Beginner\u2019s Guide to React<\/a> is a 30-part course that lets you learn in a distraction-free setting, starting from scratch and culminating in a deployed application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From understanding React&#8217;s problem-solving capabilities to JSX&#8217;s role and managing state with hooks, it&#8217;s a thorough, hands-on course. Plus, once you\u2019re done, there are plenty more courses to go deeper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"php\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn PHP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you work on WordPress websites, you\u2019ll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/learn-php\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">learn PHP<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PHP pulls information from the database and allows you to format and display it on the front end like a pro. Cozy up with the code editor and dive in so you can debug the next plugin that goes haywire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"glossary-term\">\n\t<a\n\t\tclass=\"glossary-term__above-title\"\n\t\thref=\"\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t>\n\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"><path d=\"M320 32c-8.1 0-16.1 1.4-23.7 4.1L15.8 137.4C6.3 140.9 0 149.9 0 160s6.3 19.1 15.8 22.6l57.9 20.9C57.3 229.3 48 259.8 48 291.9v28.1c0 28.4-10.8 57.7-22.3 80.8c-6.5 13-13.9 25.8-22.5 37.6C0 442.7-.9 448.3 .9 453.4s6 8.9 11.2 10.2l64 16c4.2 1.1 8.7 .3 12.4-2s6.3-6.1 7.1-10.4c8.6-42.8 4.3-81.2-2.1-108.7C90.3 344.3 86 329.8 80 316.5V291.9c0-30.2 10.2-58.7 27.9-81.5c12.9-15.5 29.6-28 49.2-35.7l157-61.7c8.2-3.2 17.5 .8 20.7 9s-.8 17.5-9 20.7l-157 61.7c-12.4 4.9-23.3 12.4-32.2 21.6l159.6 57.6c7.6 2.7 15.6 4.1 23.7 4.1s16.1-1.4 23.7-4.1L624.2 182.6c9.5-3.4 15.8-12.5 15.8-22.6s-6.3-19.1-15.8-22.6L343.7 36.1C336.1 33.4 328.1 32 320 32zM128 408c0 35.3 86 72 192 72s192-36.7 192-72L496.7 262.6 354.5 314c-11.1 4-22.8 6-34.5 6s-23.5-2-34.5-6L143.3 262.6 128 408z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M342.6 233.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3l-192 192c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3L274.7 256 105.4 86.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.8 0-45.3s32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t<\/a>\n    <h3>PHP<\/h3>\n    <p>PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is an open-source scripting language. It\u2019s widely used in web development and can be embedded in HTML. Several popular Content Management Systems (CMS), such as WordPress, are built with PHP.<\/p>\n            <a\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/glossary\/web-design\/php\/\"\n                        class=\"btn btn--white-outline btn--sm btn--round\"\n                                    target=\"_blank\"\n            rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n            >\n                            Read More                    <\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#18: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BUCiSSyIGGU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHP For Beginners By Traversy Media (YouTube)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Traversy Media&#8217;s \u201cPHP For Beginners\u201d is an invaluable tutorial for anyone keen on learning PHP. Across three hours, the YouTube video takes you through the A to Z of PHP, touching upon functions, loops, and arrays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Convenient timestamps help you focus on your areas of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#19: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t0syDUSbdfE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHP Tutorial For Beginners \u2013 Full Course By Envato Tuts+ (YouTube)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking to spend seven hours learning PHP instead of three? We\u2019ve got you covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seriously though, Envato Tuts+ offers a comprehensive PHP course aptly titled &#8220;PHP Tutorial for Beginners \u2013 Full Course&#8221;. Jeremy McPeak, the instructor, begins with fundamentals and progressively delves deeper into the language. The course is designed to make you adept at writing functions, manipulating variables, understanding syntax, and handling GET and POST requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While longer than the above option, it\u2019s also more comprehensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#20: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/learn\/learn-php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn PHP From Codecademy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For those seeking a structured PHP learning resource, Codecademy&#8217;s &#8220;Learn PHP&#8221; course is an excellent option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a 25-hour curriculum covering variables, functions, arrays, loops, and other PHP essentials. Each module is followed by hands-on exercises that reinforce learning. The course also provides helpful aids, like hints, a cheat sheet, and module-specific community forums. Plus, you can use the built-in playground to write and test your code as you learn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#21: <a href=\"https:\/\/phpapprentice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHP Apprentice<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>PHP Apprentice offers a unique approach to learning PHP. This online book, accessible for free, demystifies PHP practices through its well-structured chapters and coding examples. Best of all, it\u2019s being actively maintained and updated. So there\u2019s new content and new lessons being added all the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1183\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice.png\" alt=\"PHP Apprentice\" class=\"wp-image-41358 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice.png.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-1024x757.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-768x568.png 768w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-1536x1136.png 1536w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-600x444.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-1200x887.png.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-730x540.png.webp 730w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-1460x1079.png.webp 1460w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-784x580.png.webp 784w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-1568x1159.png.webp 1568w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/PHP-Apprentice-877x648.png.webp 877w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1600\/1183;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"sql\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn SQL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SQL (pronounced \u201csequel\u201d and stands for \u201cStructured Query Language\u201d) is one of the most common and popular languages for accessing and manipulating data in a database. In other words, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/learn-sql\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">learning SQL<\/a> is sort of like learning the Dewey Decimal system\u2026but for computers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#22: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h0nxCDiD-zg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SQL For Beginners Tutorial (YouTube)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A 45-minute video crash course makes learning SQL basics a breeze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This tutorial includes a detailed walkthrough on setting up Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio, two free and powerful tools. Gain a good understanding of tables, primary keys, and various data types, building a strong foundation in SQL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#23: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/learn\/learn-sql\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn SQL From Codecademy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Codecademy offers beginner-friendly courses like Learn SQL that guide you through the core concepts of SQL and relational databases. The best part? You can progress through these modules at your own pace, making it an ideal choice for independent learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#24: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/sql\/default.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SQL Tutorial On W3Schools<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"850\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools.png\" alt=\"SQL Tutorial on W3Schools\" class=\"wp-image-41359 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools.png.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-1536x816.png 1536w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-600x319.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-1200x638.png.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-730x388.png.webp 730w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-1460x776.png.webp 1460w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-784x417.png.webp 784w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-1568x833.png.webp 1568w, https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/SQL-Tutorial-on-W3Schools-877x466.png.webp 877w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1600\/850;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>W3Schools offers an extensive SQL tutorial for those seeking a deeper understanding. It covers everything from writing properly structured SQL statements to advanced operations like database creation and alteration. Once you&#8217;ve digested the material, you can check your comprehension with hands-on exercises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#25: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/the-complete-sql-bootcamp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Complete SQL Bootcamp (Udemy)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Udemy&#8217;s Complete SQL Bootcamp is a solid choice if you&#8217;re looking to certify your SQL skills. The course covers data analysis, table creation, database establishment, and much more, using PostgreSQL, a knowledge base that can be transferred to other SQL databases. Earning this certification could significantly boost your resume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"python\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn Python<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Coding isn\u2019t all just variables and if-then statements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Data analysis, data structures, algorithms, and machine learning are a hot topic these days. (You know, with that pesky AI thing requiring lots and <i>lots <\/i>of data.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/learn-python\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learning Python<\/a> will help you get your foot in the door on these topics and use cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#26: <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.python.org\/moin\/BeginnersGuide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Python Beginner\u2019s Guide<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For Python beginners, the official Python website is an indispensable resource. The freely accessible Beginner&#8217;s Guide serves as a roadmap to your Python journey. It links you to various learning tools like quizzes, assignments, cheat sheets, and style checkers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#27: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/pythonforbeginnersintro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introduction To Python Programming (Udemy)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s a concise yet comprehensive course on Udemy aimed at those new to Python.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a compact program that runs just under two hours but covers essential Python concepts such as scripting and the creation of functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#28: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/learn\/learn-python-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn Python 3 From Codecademy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to <i>make it official <\/i>with Python?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pro plan from Codecademy features an immersive Python 3 course well-suited for an introduction to scripting and fundamental programming concepts. Lessons span various topics, including Python syntax, control flow mechanisms, function building, and data structuring with lists and directories. 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This book eschews writing code and delves into the world of advanced data and mathematics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#43: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freecodecamp.org\/news\/learn-to-code-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Learn To Code &amp; Get A Developer Job<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by Quincy Larson, the founder of FreeCodeCamp, this book bridges practical programming skills with applications in the real world. If your goal is to use your skills to start a new job or career in computer programming, this will help you get there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"mentor\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coding Mentors And Meetups<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to meet with like-minded individuals? 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