Full Stack Web Development Roadmap
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
● Component architecture
● Functional components
● Hooks (useState, useEffect, useContext)
● Custom hooks
● React Router
● Form handling
● Component lifecycle
YouTube Channel:
Topics:
YouTube Channels:
Learning:
● Utility-first approach
● Responsive design
● Custom configurations
● Dark mode implementation
YouTube Channels:
3) Backend Development
a) Node.js with Express.js
YouTube Channels:
● FreeCodeCamp
● Complete Coding by Prashant Sir
b) MongoDB Integration
Topics:
● Mongoose ODM
● Schema design
● CRUD operations
● Aggregation
● Indexing
● Relationship modeling
YouTube Channels:
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:
YouTube Channels:
● Traversy Media
● The Net Ninja
● Academind
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:
YouTube Channels:
● Academind
● Traversy Media
b) Performance Optimization
Focus:
● Code splitting
● Lazy loading
● Memoization
● Performance profiling
YouTube Channels:
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