IBM SkillsBuild: Build a Website

Categories
Software development
Skills
html generation css codes wix
Project scope

What is the main goal for this project?

The objective of this project is to:

Design a new website for my company that demonstrates who we are, our services and includes an intake form.


Desired outcomes by the end of the project:


  • Describe the basic functions of a computer
  • Differentiate between hardware and software
  • Describe the types of programming languages
  • Explain how a computer reads code
  • Differentiate between web design and web development
  • Identify website components
  • Explain the main steps in the web development process
  • Differentiate between client-side and server-side processes
  • Identify the focus areas and common languages for front-end development
  • Identify the focus areas and common languages for back-end development
  • Differentiate between the World Wide Web and the internet
  • Explain how the cloud benefits web development


Recommended IBM SkillsBuild course(s):

Web Development Basics

Developing Sites for the Web

Introduction to HTML and CCS

Your Future in Web Development: The Job Landscape

What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

By the end of the project, examples of outcomes are:

  • Write content for homepage, about section, and resume.
  • Use basic responsive design principles.
  • Host site using GitHub Pages or similar.


Final deliverables should include:

1. Live website URL or zip file of site

2. GitHub repository with code

3. Design brief (1 page)