Welcome to Code Conquest – a free online guide to coding for beginners. If you’re someone who wants to learn about coding, but you haven’t got a clue where to start, you’ve come to the right place. This site has all the step-by-step information you need to get started.
Plus, you’ll be pleased to learn that you don’t need to spend a fortune on higher education if you want to become a coder. You can get just as full of a coding education from the many specialized training websites, quality books and cheap classes that exist these days.
With a worldwide shortage of coders, affordability and availability of training services is more important than ever. That’s why this website is here: to help you use these newer coding training services to their full potential. Here are the things you can do here:
What is Coding?
First things first – What is Coding? Learn all about coding – how it works, the benefits of learning it, and what today’s common coding languages are.
We’ll also introduce you to some popular forms of coding: web design, web development and app development. You’ll find out what skills are required for each, and what training you’ll need. Once you take in the preliminary info, you’ll be ready to learn coding!
- Benefits of Learning Coding
- How Coding Works
- Common Coding Languages
- The Best Place to Start
- Introduction to Web Development
- Introduction to Web Design
- Introduction to App Development
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Training Reviews
To compare the different coding training services on the market, head over to Code Conquest’s training reviews section. There are reviews on popular websites like Codecademy and Treehouse, as well as some lesser-known ones. There are also reviews on book series and classes.
Each review details the pros and cons, allowing you to make an informed decision.
Some of our most popular reviews:
- Treehouse Review
- Udemy Review
- Datacamp Review
Training Recommendations
The cheapest and most convenient way to get trained in coding is to sign up for a specialized training website, invest in a book or enroll in a cheap class.
Code Conquest has gathered up the best training resources for each of the main languages – from C++ to CSS. If you know which one you want to learn, it’s simply a matter of weighing up the available training options.
Knowledge Center
Whether you want to learn how to make a website, get help with your coding or even start a career, the Code Conquest knowledge center has all the info you need.
This is also the place to introduce yourself to some advanced concepts, once you’re confident you’ve mastered the basics of coding. Finally, there are tips for finding a job as a coder or starting a business.
Here’s a snapshot of our Knowledge Center content:
- How To Start A Coding Project
- How To Make Your First Website
- Sources Of Programming Help
- Why Is Programming So Hard?
- How To Become A Programmer in 6 Months
- How To Get Paid For Coding
- Learn how to start a software business
Cheat Sheets
Programming is not easy, especially if you’re not good at memorizing common syntax. Depending on the language you are working with, you must remember your fair share of syntax, commands, and functions. Even if you work with code every day, it’s information that’s easy to forget.
That’s exactly what Cheat Sheets are for. They contain a collection of notes, facts, and commands you can reference at any given time. Think of them as a study card, but for programming. They’re handy when you find yourself stuck and need help getting past an error.
Coding Quizzes
Want to test your knowledge of a specific language or topic? Give our free coding quizzes a try! Each quiz has 10 questions total picked at random from a larger group, and they’re all multiple choice. Every time you take the test it will be slightly different.
- HTML Knowledge Quiz
- JavaScript Knowledge Quiz
- CSS Knowledge Quiz
- PHP Knowledge Quiz
- SQL Knowledge Quiz
- Python Knowledge Quiz
Free Coding Tutorials
In our free code tutorials, you’ll be introduced to many widely used website languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP.
The purpose of each of these tutorials is not to train you fully, but just to give you a taste. After reading them, you should have just enough knowledge to make a confident decision as to whether you would like to seriously learn these languages. And if you do want to take any of them further, each code tutorial finishes up with details on how to learn more.
Versus
Check out our Versus articles below where we pit two languages, IDEs, frameworks, or whatever, against each other to help you make the right choice for your project. We cover the pros and cons of each, with an unbiased approach, so you have all the information you need in one place.
Here are a few examples:
Code Conquest Blog
The Code Conquest blog serves as home to some of the best coding advice, tutorials, and references you’ll find on the internet. If you’re looking for ways to get into coding or programming, the blog is one of the best places to go!
We also host regular guest publications from authorities in the coding industry! Be sure to keep an eye on the blog for the latest news, information, and resources!
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