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Web Development Interview Handbook
The ultimate guide to web development interviews. Developed by FAANG engineers, practice with real-world interview questions covering network security, system design, SEO, APIs, and more.
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80 Lessons
6h 30min
Updated 6 months ago
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Learning Roadmap
2.
Network
Network
Explore how web communication works including DNS, HTTP basics, and AJAX techniques.
From Entering a URL to Receiving Root FileHTTP, Servers, and ClientsThe Anatomy of a URLHTTP, Clients, Servers, and URLs: QuizHTTP is a Request-Response ProtocolHTTP: Request MessagesHTTP: Response MessagesHTTP Headers: QuizExercise: Looking at Real HTTP Response MessagesHTTP in Depth: QuizAJAXAJAX: Quiz
3.
Security
Security
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Break apart HTTPS, CORS, clickjacking, and XSS for web security essentials.
4.
Optimizing Loading Performance
Optimizing Loading Performance
15 Lessons
15 Lessons
Grasp the fundamentals of enhancing web performance through metrics, optimizations, HTTP/2, CDNs, and rendering techniques.
5.
Optimizing Browser Rendering Performance
Optimizing Browser Rendering Performance
11 Lessons
11 Lessons
Enhance browser rendering by optimizing parsing, rendering processes, JavaScript, and content delivery.
6.
Search Engine Optimization
Search Engine Optimization
5 Lessons
5 Lessons
Focus on boosting website visibility and user engagement through ethical SEO strategies.
7.
System Design
System Design
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Piece together the parts of modular design, Web Components, MVC, and serverless computing.
8.
APIs
APIs
4 Lessons
4 Lessons
Learn how to use APIs and REST principles for efficient, standardized communication.
9.
Testing
Testing
4 Lessons
4 Lessons
Unpack the core of software testing, unit testing, and end-to-end testing for quality code.
10.
Version Control
Version Control
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Master the steps to efficiently manage project files with Git and repo hosting on GitHub.
11.
Task Runners & Bundlers
Task Runners & Bundlers
9 Lessons
9 Lessons
Break down complex ideas on task automation with Grunt and bundling with Webpack.
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Developed by MAANG Engineers
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This course compiles a comprehensive range of questions that are most likely to be asked during the frontend interview. Where many interview prep courses focus on data structures and algorithms, this course focuses on a variety of topics from network security to system design.
In this course, you will solve interview questions that cover general aspects of web development. You’ll start by going over network security and optimization techniques for load balancing and browser rendering. After that, you’ll move on to interview questions around SEO, APIs, and system design.
Overall, these are questions that are often overlooked, but they can really make you stand out from your peers. By the end of this course, you will have the confidence and ability to go in and ace that interview.
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Evan Dunbar
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