General Questions
What is Code School?
Code School is an online learning platform with programming and web
design lessons. It combines screencasts with interactive exercises.
It allows you to get your feet wet immediately and sure beats just
reading a book!
Who are the people behind Code School?
The mad scientists at
Envy Labs developed Code
School.
What level of a programmer do I need to be?
Read the specifics about the course to find one right for you.
Very Beginners:
- If you've never dipped your toes in Ruby, start with our Try Ruby course.
Beginners:
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Our Rails for Zombies course is great for programmers with a very basic knowledge of Ruby. When you're done, dive into Rails for Zombies 2.
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Tired of hacking dirty CSS? Learn the basic concepts with CSS Cross-Country once and for all.
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Want to get started in jQuery? Try our jQuery Air: First Flight course.
Moderately Advanced:
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The Rails Best Practices course is a bit more advanced, and we recommend that you work on at least one Rails app before taking it.
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Our jQuery Air: Captain's Log course is a continuation of the first jQuery course.
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If you have a basic knowledge of CSS, you're ready to jump into Functional HTML & CSS3.
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Once you know basic Ruby and you are familiar with Rails, Rails Testing for Zombies will help you keep your heart rate down when building web applications.
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Developers who write any JavaScript will love our CoffeeScipt course, and can even play the 1st level for free.
Do you offer subscriptions?
Yes, we offer a monthly subscription with access to all courses and
screencasts. You can Enroll today.
I can’t find the topic I want.
Submit a course
request in our user voice section.
Can I review one of your courses for my
blog/magazine/podcast?
Yes, please contact ashley@codeschool.com for
details. If you have a popular blog, we’d be happy to give
you a free course.
Do you have an affiliate program?
Yes, the Code School
Referral Program is currently offering $15 for every purchase
you sell on your website.
Contact Email for Additional Questions
Please email us at support@codeschool.com