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SMIT Batch 11 - Saylani Mass IT Training Notes

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Introduction

Welcome to the Saylani Mass IT Training (SMIT) Batch 11. This document serves as a comprehensive collection of the notes and topics we have covered so far in our training. It is designed to help you review the material and reinforce your understanding. Please refer to this document regularly to ensure you stay on track with the course content.

Course Outline

  1. 1.Introduction to IT and Programming

    • Understanding the basics of Information Technology

    • Introduction to programming concepts

    • Overview of different programming languages and their applications

  2. 2.HTML and CSS

    • Basics of HTML

      • Structure of an HTML document

      • Common HTML tags (e.g., <div>, <span>, <a>, <p>)

      • Forms and input elements

    • Basics of CSS

      • CSS syntax and selectors

      • Styling elements with colors, fonts, and layouts

      • Responsive design and media queries

  3. 3.JavaScript Basics

    • Introduction to JavaScript

      • JavaScript syntax and structure

      • Variables, data types, and operators

      • Control structures: loops and conditionals

    • Functions and Scope

      • Defining and invoking functions

      • Understanding local and global scope

  4. 4.Advanced JavaScript

    • Objects and Arrays

      • Creating and manipulating objects and arrays

      • Array methods (e.g., map, filter, reduce)

    • DOM Manipulation

      • Selecting and modifying DOM elements

      • Event handling (e.g., click, submit events)

    • Asynchronous JavaScript

      • Understanding callbacks, promises, and async/await

      • Working with AJAX and Fetch API

  5. 5.Version Control with Git

    • Introduction to Git

      • Installing and configuring Git

      • Basic Git commands (e.g., init, clone, commit, push, pull)

    • Branching and Merging

      • Creating and managing branches

      • Merging branches and resolving conflicts

    • Collaboration with GitHub

      • Creating repositories

      • Forking and pull requests

  6. 6.Node.js and Express.js

    • Introduction to Node.js

      • Setting up a Node.js environment

      • Understanding modules and npm

    • Building a server with Express.js

      • Creating an Express application

      • Routing and middleware

      • Handling requests and responses

  7. 7.Working with Databases

    • Introduction to Databases

      • Types of databases: relational vs non-relational

    • MongoDB and Mongoose

      • Setting up MongoDB

      • Using Mongoose for data modeling and validation

      • Performing CRUD operations

  8. 8.Error Handling and Debugging

    • Understanding common errors in JavaScript

    • Techniques for debugging

      • Using console.log for debugging

      • Debugging tools in modern browsers

    • Error handling best practices

      • Using try/catch blocks

      • Custom error handling in Express.js

  9. 9.Automated Jobs and Scripting

    • Introduction to automated jobs

      • Understanding cron jobs and task schedulers

    • Writing scripts for automation

      • Creating and running scripts with Node.js

      • Error handling in automated tasks

  10. 10.Deploying Applications

    • Preparing applications for deployment

    • Deploying applications to cloud platforms

  11. 11.React JS

    • Introduction to React

      • Setting up a React project

      • Understanding components, props, and state

    • React Lifecycle Methods

      • Mounting, updating, and unmounting phases

    • React Hooks

      • Using useState, useEffect, and custom hooks

    • Handling Forms and Inputs

      • Controlled vs uncontrolled components

    • Router and Navigation

      • React Router for single-page applications

  12. 12.Redux

    • Introduction to Redux

      • Understanding the Redux architecture

      • Setting up a Redux store

    • Actions and Reducers

      • Creating and dispatching actions

      • Writing reducers to update the store

    • Connecting Redux with React

      • Using react-redux to connect components to the store

  13. 13.Firebase

    • Introduction to Firebase

      • Setting up a Firebase project

      • Understanding Firebase services (e.g., Firestore, Authentication)

    • Firebase Firestore

      • Performing CRUD operations with Firestore

    • Firebase Authentication

      • Implementing user authentication (email/password, Google sign-in)

    • Firebase Hosting

      • Deploying web applications to Firebase Hosting

Example Project

To reinforce the concepts learned, we worked on a comprehensive project that includes:

  1. 1.Front-end Development:

    • Creating a responsive web application using React.

    • Implementing form validation and dynamic content updates with React state and props.

    • Integrating Redux for state management.

    • Using React Router for navigation.

  2. 2.Back-end Development:

    • Setting up an Express.js server.

    • Creating RESTful API endpoints.

    • Connecting to a MongoDB database for data storage.

  3. 3.Firebase Integration:

    • Setting up Firebase Authentication for user login and registration.

    • Using Firestore for real-time database operations.

    • Deploying the application to Firebase Hosting.

  4. 4.Version Control:

    • Using Git for version control.

    • Collaborating on GitHub.

Additional Resources

Conclusion

We have covered a lot of ground in our training so far. This document is designed to help you recall and understand the key concepts. Keep practicing, stay curious, and don't hesitate to ask questions if you need further clarification on any topic. Happy coding!

Instructor: Muhammad Sufiyan

Linkedin:linkedin.com/in/innosufiyan

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