Couch to Coder 2025 - Bright Network

Learning the basic fundamentals of coding with a hands on approach- building a Recipe app.

Link

https://www.brightnetwork.co.uk/bright-network-events/couch-to-coder-2025

Lessons

Core lesson 1: Introduction to programming [X]

Learn about the basics of Web Development and the fundamental concepts of programming, such as variables, data types and control flow.

Core lesson 2: Data structures [X]

To take your programming skills to the next level, you'll start using more complex data structures like arrays and objects. These building blocks are essential for efficient processing of data.

Core lesson 3: Back End basics [X]

In this lesson, you’ll learn the behind-the-scenes of modern web applications when it comes to data storage. We’ll explore basic data manipulation, filtering and simulate a simple database using JSON.

Core lesson 4: Front End basics [X]

Understand what's going on with the user-facing side of web applications! Using HTML, CSS and JavaScript, you'll learn how to build an interactive app in a browser.

Core lesson 5: Fullstack and your project [X]

Learn about how you can combine what you've built so far and manipulate your data using a basic client-side app. Then, choose a brief and build a full-stack app over the course of a week!

Advanced lesson 1: Advanced CSS [ ]

Advanced CSS: Immerse yourself in the world of CSS to style your app. Use FlexBox, Grid and advanced CSS properties – allowing you to make your app responsive and mobile-friendly.

Advanced lesson 2: The fundamentals of data analysis [ ]

Clear and filter data, then present it using a JavaScript library to analyse data and find insights.