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Week of November 11th

.NET Path

This week focuses on building a library management system using .NET for the backend and React for the frontend. The emphasis is on creating a robust backend API with ASP.NET Core and implementing user authentication and data persistence with PostgreSQL or SQLite.

Core Topics

• ASP.NET Core Web API development

• Database design and implementation with PostgreSQL/SQLite

• Object-Oriented Programming in C#

Project Development Focus

• Setting up ASP.NET Core backend

• Implementing database schema for library items

• Creating RESTful API endpoints

Learning Objectives

• Building secure and scalable backend services with .NET

• Implementing proper data models and relationships

• Managing user authentication and authorization

PHP Path

This week introduces WordPress development using PHP, focusing on theme and plugin development, and understanding the WordPress ecosystem.

Core Topics

• Local WordPress development environment setup

• WordPress theme development fundamentals

• PHP basics for WordPress

Project Development Focus

• Setting up local development environment

• Creating custom WordPress themes

• Understanding WordPress file structure

Learning Objectives

• Understanding WordPress architecture

• Creating custom themes from scratch

• Working with WordPress template system