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Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Restful API, Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Responsive Web Design, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), JSON, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Unix Commands, Back-End Web Development, React.js, API Testing, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Development, Python Programming
Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Scripting, Debugging, Event-Driven Programming, Browser Compatibility
Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, JSON, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Wireframing, Object Oriented Design, Command-Line Interface, Javascript, Unix Shell, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Pseudocode, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, UI Components, Computer Science, Unit Testing, Code Reusability, Application Development
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