Mastering AlpineJS in a Day or Less

Takeaway Skills

Understand AlpineJS’s role in modern web design.

Develop interactive and fully responsive websites using AlpineJS.

Learn when to use AlpineJS and when to use a full-fledged web framework.

Understand AlpineJS’s role in modern web design.

Develop interactive and fully responsive websites using AlpineJS.

Learn when to use AlpineJS and when to use a full-fledged web framework.

Course Overview

This course is a practical guide to quickly mastering AlpineJS: a utility-first, lightweight JavaScript library that makes adding interactivity to your website a breeze. This course teaches you how to use AlpineJS to solve real-world web design problems using easy-to-follow, simple exa... See More

How You'll Learn

Hands-on coding environments

You don’t get better at swimming by watching others. Coding is no different. Practice as you learn with live code environments inside your browser.

Faster than videos

Videos are holding you back. The average video tutorial is spoken at 150 words per minute, while you can read at 250. That‘s why our courses are text-based.

No set-up required

Start learning immediately instead of fiddling with SDKs and IDEs. It‘s all on the cloud.

Progress you can show

Built in assessments let you test your skills. Completion certificates let you show them off.

Hands-on coding environments

You don’t get better at swimming by watching others. Coding is no different. Practice as you learn with live code environments inside your browser.

Faster than videos

Videos are holding you back. The average video tutorial is spoken at 150 words per minute, while you can read at 250. That‘s why our courses are text-based.

No set-up required

Start learning immediately instead of fiddling with SDKs and IDEs. It‘s all on the cloud.

Progress you can show

Built in assessments let you test your skills. Completion certificates let you show them off.

Course Contents

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1. Introduction to AlpineJS

Overview of AlpineJS

Write Our First AlpineJS Program

Challenge: Write Our First AlpineJS Program

Introduction to AlpineJS Directives, Methods, and Properties

Quiz: Introduction to AlpineJS

2. AlpineJS Directives

Declare Our Website Data: x-data

Add Toggles: x-show

Listen for Browser Events: x-on

Challenge: Listen for Browser Events: x-on

Custom Events and Event Modifiers with x-on

Set Dynamic HTML Attributes: x-bind

Advanced Attribute Binding with x-bind

Set the Content of Elements: x-text and x-html

Bind Data to Form Elements: x-model

Add CSS Animations: x-transition

Loop through a List: x-for

Conditional Rendering: x-if

Quiz: AlpineJS Directives

3. AlpineJS Component Initialization

Run Code on Element Initialization: x-init

Challenge: Run Code on Element Initialization: x-init

Respond to Dependency Changes: x-effect

Reference Elements by Key: x-ref

Challenge: Reference Elements by Key: x-ref

Delayed Rendering: x-cloak

Ignore Elements on Initialization: x-ignore

Quiz: AlpineJS Component Initialization

Course Assessment

AlpineJS Directives

4. Using Properties

Getting the Current DOM Element: el

Access the Global Store: $store

Dispatch Custom Events: $dispatch

Watch for Data Changes: $watch

Challenge: Watch for Data Changes: $watch

Reference Keyed Elements: $refs

Quiz: Using Properties

5. AlpineJS Methods

Reuse Data Objects with Alpine.data

Challenge: Reuse Data Objects with Alpine.data

Declare a Global Data Store: Alpine.store

Quiz: AlpineJS Methods

Course Assessment

General Assessment

6. Conclusion

Final Remarks