web dev for n00bs

how to start a stupid basic website from scratch (feat. python and strapdownjs)

for when you think you don't have time to learn how to web dev

(but you do and you're just making excuses...)


create a folder on your desktop

folder


open atom

atom-icon


click here and copy/paste this into atom

(don't worry about what it does yet):


should look like this:

pasted


save it as 'index.html'

save


open terminal and cd into that folder:

cd-folder

then start the python http server with 'python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080':

start-server


open your favorite web browser and go to http://localhost:8080/

site


the secret to getting started easily is here...


courtesy of strapdownjs


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