Project Based Learning

A list of programming tutorials in which learners build an application from scratch. These tutorials are divided into different primary programming languages. Some have intermix technologies and languages.

To get started, simply fork this repo. Please refer to CONTRIBUTING.md for contribution guidelines.

Table of Contents:

• C/C++
• C#
• Java
• JavaScript
• Python
• Go
• Ruby
• Haskell
• R
• Rust
• Additional resources

C/C++:

• Write a Shell in C
• Build Your Own Text Editor
• Build Your Own Lisp
• Write an OS from scratch
• How to Make Minecraft in C++/OpenGL
• How to Write an Emulator (CHIP-8 interpreter)

C#:

• Learn C# By Building a Simple RPG Game
• Create a Rogue-like game in C#
• Create a Blank App with C# and Xamarin (work in progress)
• Build iOS Photo Library App with Xamarin and Visual Studio

Java:

• Build a Simple HTTP Server with Java
• Build an Android Flashlight App
• Build a Spring Boot App with User Authentication

JavaScript:

Web Applications:

• Create Serverless React.js Apps
• Create a Trello Clone
• Create a Character Voting App with React, Node, MongoDB and SocketIO
• Build a Full Stack Movie Voting App with Test-First Development using Mocha, React, Redux and Immutable
• Build a URL Shortener with Node, MongoDB and Hapi.js
• Build an Instagram Clone
• Build a real-time Markdown Editor with NodeJS
• Build a Serverless MERN Story App with Webtask.io
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
• Build an offline-capable Hacker News client with Angular 2+
  • Part 1
  • Part 2

Game Development:

• Make 2D Breakout Game using Phaser
• Make Flappy Bird in HTML5 and JavaScript with Phaser
  • Part 1
  • Part 2

Desktop Application:

• Build a Music Player with React & Electron
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3

Miscellaneous:

• How to Build a Web Framework in Less Than 20 Lines of Code

Python:

Web Scraping:

• Mining Twitter Data with Python
• Scrape a Website with Scrapy and MongoDB

Web Applications:

• Build a Microblog with Flask
• Create a blog webapp in Django
• Choose Your Own Adventure Presentations
• Build a Todo List with Flask and RethinkDB

Bots:

• Build a Reddit Bot
• How to Make a Reddit Bot - YouTube
• Build a Facebook Messenger Bot
• Making a Reddit + Facebook Messenger Bot

Miscellaneous:

• Build a Simple Interpreter
• Write a NoSQL Database in Python
• Building a Gas Pump Scanner with OpenCV/Python/iOS

Go:

• Create a Real Time Chat App with Golang, Angular 2, and WebSocket
• Building Go Web Applications and Microservices Using Gin
• How to Use Godog for Behavior-driven Development in Go et started with Godog

Ruby:

• Build Instagram From Scratch with Ruby on Rails
• Build a CMS with Ruby on Rails
• Build a Social Network using Rails

Haskell:

• Write You a Haskell - Build a modern functional compiler
• Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 hours
• Roll Your Own IRC Bot
• Making a Website with Haskell
• Making Movie Monad

R:

• Build Web Apps with Shiny

Rust:

• A Simple Web App in Rust
  • Part 1
  • Part 2a
  • Part 2b
• Write an OS in Rust

Additional Resources

• React Redux Links
• Full Stack Python
• Node School
• ScotchIO
• Exercism