Build Your Own Website
You're now ready to create your own website!
Complete the first website project and ensure you've published it to the web via GitHub.
The website project is part one of a set of projects that will help you build your own website and projects portfolio. We will be building on this project later in the Operation Spark program. You're going to published your website live on the Internet, so you can send your friends and family to see your awesome work!
Detailed written instructions are here:
https://github.com/OperationSpark/first-website/blob/master/README.md
Here's a set of step by step videos for the website project. The TODO steps, below, align with the TODO steps in the written instructions:
- Advice on Creating Usernames & Passwords
- Required Accounts
- Create a Google Account
- Create & Verify a GitHub Account
- Create a GitHub Repository for our Website Project
- Sign into Cloud9 with GitHub
- Create a Cloud9 Workspace for our Website Project
- Getting to Know the Cloud9 Workspace
- TODO 1 : Create the index.html File
- TODO 2 - 3 : Create basic HTML tags
- TODO 4 : Add a TITLE tag to the HEAD tag
- TODO 5 - 7 : Create HTML Content for our Webpage
- Serve your Website while Developing
- Cloud9 Pitfalls : Some annoying bugs in Cloud9
- TODO 8 : Add an Image using the IMG tag
- TODO 9 - 10 : Add More Content & Navigation
- TODO 11 - 12 : Make it Pretty by Adding CSS Styling Rules
- TODO 13 : Update our .gitignore file
- TODO 14 : Go Live!