Internet Fundamentals
This introductory course offers a foundational understanding of how the web functions for aspiring web developers. It delves into the terminology of web servers, services, and devices used for internet access. The course emphasizes the relationship between files and folders on a computer and their transformation into web pages, which can be uploaded to a server and accessed online.
Created by Frontend Masters, a platform dedicated to providing high-quality workshops for JavaScript and Node.js engineers, the course is led by Jen Kramer, a Harvard University lecturer with over 18 years of experience in digital media design. Frontend Masters offers a growing library of live and on-demand video content, distilling practical workshops into a world-class learning resource.
About this Course
Take your first steps in building websites by first learning how the web works!
This course is aimed at beginners to give you the foundational knowledge of how the web works. You'll take a look at the terminology of web servers, web services, and the devices we use to use the internet. You'll also see how files and folders created on our computers can be assembled to create a web page that can be uploaded onto a server and viewed on the internet!
Jen Kramer
For more than eighteen years, Jen Kramer has been educating clients, colleagues, friends and graduate students about the meaning of a "quality website." Jen Kramer is a Lecturer at Harvard University Extension School in the Master's of Liberal Arts in Digital Media Design, teaching at least five courses per year, advising students, and assisting in curriculum design.
Frontend Masters
This free course is created with ❤️ by Frontend Masters. Frontend Masters curates and hosts expert-level workshops for developers that want to learn and level up their JavaScript and Node.js engineering skills. The Frontend Masters platform distills practical workshops into a growing, world-class video library accessible live online and on-demand.