Full Stack Web Development Roadmap
By Sagar(sagar_mee_)
1) Foundations
a) HTML & CSS Fundamentals
Topics :
● Semantic HTML5
● CSS layout (Flexbox, Grid)
YouTube Channels:
● Apna College
● Bro Code
b) JavaScript Fundamentals
Topics to Master:
● DOM manipulation
● Async programming
● Promises
● Fetch API
● Async/Await
● Error handling
YouTube Channels:
● Apna College
● FreeCodeCamp
2) Frontend Development
a) React with Vite
React Learning Path:
● Component architecture
● Functional components
● Hooks (useState, useEffect, useContext)
● Custom hooks
● React Router
● Form handling
● Component lifecycle
YouTube Channel:
● Complete Coding by Prashant Sir
b) State Management with Redux
Topics:
● Redux core concepts
● Redux Toolkit
● Async actions with Redux Thunk
● Connecting Redux to React
YouTube Channels:
● Complete Coding by Prashant Sir
● Redux Official Channel
c) Styling with Tailwind CSS
Learning:
● Utility-first approach
● Responsive design
● Custom configurations
● Dark mode implementation
YouTube Channels:
● Tailwind CSS Official
● Web Dev Simplified
3) Backend Development
a) Node.js with Express.js
Backend Learning Path:
● Node.js core concepts
● Express.js routing
● Middleware implementation
● Authentication (JWT)
● Error handling
● Validation
● Security best practices
YouTube Channels:
● FreeCodeCamp
● Complete Coding by Prashant Sir
b) MongoDB Integration
Topics:
● Mongoose ODM
● Schema design
● CRUD operations
● Aggregation
● Indexing
● Relationship modeling
YouTube Channels:
● Complete Coding by Prashant Sir
● MongoDB Official
4) Advanced Topics
a) Authentication
Focus Areas:
● JWT authentication
● OAuth
● Role-based access control
● Secure password storage
● Token management
YouTube Channels:
● FreeCodeCamp
● Traversy Media
b) API Development
Topics:
● RESTful API design
● GraphQL basics
● API documentation (Swagger)
● Postman for API testing
● Rate limiting
● Error handling
YouTube Channels:
● Traversy Media
● The Net Ninja
● Academind
5) DevOps and Deployment
a) Version Control
Learning:
● Git fundamentals
● GitHub workflow
● Branch management
● Pull requests
YouTube Channels:
● FreeCodeCamp
● Traversy Media
b) Deployment
Platforms to Learn:
● Netlify
● Vercel
● AWS (EC2, S3)
● Heroku
YouTube Channels:
● Traversy Media
● Fireship
● AWS Official
6) Additional Skills
a) Testing
Topics:
● Jest for unit testing
● React Testing Library
● Cypress for E2E testing
YouTube Channels:
● Academind
● Traversy Media
b) Performance Optimization
Focus:
● Code splitting
● Lazy loading
● Memoization
● Performance profiling
YouTube Channels:
● Web Dev Simplified
● Fireship
7) Project Development Strategy
a) Project Types to Build
1. Personal Portfolio
2. Task Management App
3. E-commerce Platform
4. Social Media Clone
5. Real-time Chat Application
8) Recommended Complete YouTube Playlists
1. Traversy Media Full Stack Playlist
○ Comprehensive MERN stack tutorial
○ Project-based learning
2. FreeCodeCamp Full Stack Courses
○ Extensive, free learning resources
○ Multiple project implementations
3. The Net Ninja MERN Stack Playlist
○ Detailed, step-by-step tutorials
○ Clean, understandable explanations
9) Recommended Learning Sequence
1. HTML, CSS, JavaScript fundamentals
2. React with Vite
3. State management (Redux)
4. Node.js and Express.js
5. MongoDB integration
6. Authentication
7. Deployment
8. Continuous learning and project building
Maze Karo , Enjoy Learning
