In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton introduces variables, which are containers for storing values in JavaScript or any programming language. In programs and in life, things are constantly changing. Just like the word "variable" suggests, these containers hold values that are "able" to "vary" (i.e. they can change), and […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton introduces an extremely important language that all web developers should know — JavaScript! JavaScript is the programming language of the Web, and it is one of three crucial languages — [1] HTML, [2] CSS, and [3] JavaScript — that ALL web developers MUST […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton expounds upon the previous lesson about "How Everything Functions" in three fundamental ways: — in [1] sequences, [2] loops, and [3] conditional cause-and-effect relationships — and how we can use this knowledge to build virtually anything with code. He shows us that the […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton explains the three ways that everything in the universe appears to function: in [1] sequences, [2] loops, and [3] conditional cause-and-effect relationships. We can use this knowledge to build virtually anything with code. Understanding these three flow structures is absolutely crucial to structuing […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton continues his discussion about code as being just language, just like any of the languages we read, write, and speak everyday. He draws some key parallels between nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs (found in language) and objects, functions, properties and parameters (found in […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton attempts to dispel the myth that coding is diffucult by focusing on the simple fact that CODE IS LANGUAGE. Yup! Code is just language. That’s all it is! And, fundamentally, all code (any code) uses nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs, just like the […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton teaches the kiddos about Cascading Style Sheets, also known as CSS. If HTML is the skeleton of a webpage, then CSS is the skin, the clothing, the cosmetics, etc. CSS is, quite simply, how we add style and flair to our HTML Elements. […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton teaches the kiddos about HTML Spans, or the <span> tag! A span is something with two endpoints (like a starting point and an end point). An HTML Span defines a tag is used to group a region of inline elements (like a span […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton teaches the kiddos about HTML Divisions, or the <div> tag! An HTML Division defines a division or a section in an HTML document. HTML Divisions are often used together with [CSS] styles, to layout a web page. HTML Divisions are great all-purpose containers […]
In this DaddyDev lesson, Ryan E. Hamilton teaches the kiddos about HTML Comments, or the <!– … –> tag! HTML Comments are a coder’s way to leave notes (i.e. comments) in the source code of the HTML page and/or keep things hidden from the browser. If there’s any HTML that […]