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Build dynamic database-backed web sites.

This Specialization is an introduction to building web applications for anybody who already has a basic understanding of responsive web design with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Web Applications for Everybody is your introduction to web application development. You will develop web and database applications in PHP, using SQL for database creation, as well as functionality in JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON. Over the course of this Specialization, you will create several web apps to add to your developer portfolio. This Specialization (and its prerequisites) will prepare you, even if you have little to no experience in programming or technology, for entry level web developer jobs in PHP. You’ll demonstrate basic concepts, like database design, while working on assignments that require the development of increasing challenging web apps. From installing a text editor to understanding how a web browser interacts with a web server to handling events with JQuery, you’ll gain a complete introductory overview of web application development.

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From University of Michigan via Coursera
Hours 230
Instructors Charles Severance, Charles Russell Severance
Language English
Subjects Programming Art & Design

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An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Applications Analyst/Web Applications Specialist $57k

Assistant Web Applications Developer $61k

Web Applications Support Specialist $76k

Web Applications Support Analyst $84k

Web Applications $95k

Mobile Applications and Web Developer $102k

Web Applications Developer Expert $104k

Web Developer/Applications Developer $106k

Applications & Web Developer $114k

Master Web Applications Developer $132k

Web Applications Developer 5 $148k

Software Engineer - Web Applications $165k

Courses in this Specialization

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Jun
26

Building Web Applications in PHP

In this course, you'll explore the basic structure of a web application, and how a web browser interacts with a web server. You'll be introduced to the request/response cycle,...

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Jun
26

Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

In this course, you'll walk through installation steps for installing a text editor, installing MAMP or XAMPP (or equivalent) and creating a MySql Database. You'll learn about...

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Jun
26

Building Database Applications in PHP

In this course, we'll look at the object oriented patterns available in PHP. You'll learn how to connect to a MySQL using the Portable Data Objects (PDO) library and issue SQL...

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Jun
26

JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON

In this course, we'll look at the JavaScript language, and how it supports the Object-Oriented pattern, with a focus on the unique aspect of how JavaScript approaches OO. We'll...

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From University of Michigan via Coursera
Hours 230
Instructors Charles Severance, Charles Russell Severance
Language English
Subjects Programming Art & Design

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Applications Analyst/Web Applications Specialist $57k

Assistant Web Applications Developer $61k

Web Applications Support Specialist $76k

Web Applications Support Analyst $84k

Web Applications $95k

Mobile Applications and Web Developer $102k

Web Applications Developer Expert $104k

Web Developer/Applications Developer $106k

Applications & Web Developer $114k

Master Web Applications Developer $132k

Web Applications Developer 5 $148k

Software Engineer - Web Applications $165k

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