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sharmi <sharmi8532@gmail.com> Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
To: sharmi <sharmi8532@gmail.com>
Perfect 👌 Sharmi! Let’s build a 6-month step-by-step roadmap to become a Full Stack Developer (React +
Python backend).
This plan balances frontend (React) + backend (Flask/Django) + deployment, so by the end you’ll have portfolio-
ready projects and job-ready skills 🚀
🗓️ 6-Month Full Stack Developer Roadmap
Month 1 – React Foundations (Frontend)
🎯 Goal: Learn React basics and build small projects.
Week 1:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript refresher.
ES6+ features (arrow functions, promises, async/await, modules).
Week 2–3:
React basics: components, props, state, events.
JSX, conditional rendering, lists/keys.
Week 4:
Hooks: useState, useEffect.
Simple projects:
✅ Counter App
✅ Weather App (fetch API)
✅ To-Do List
Month 2 – Advanced React + UI Skills
🎯 Goal: Build real-world frontend apps.
Week 1:
React Router (navigation).
Context API (state sharing).
Week 2:
State management (Redux Toolkit or Zustand).
Forms & validation.
Week 3:
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Styling frameworks (TailwindCSS / Material UI / shadcn/ui).
Week 4:
Projects:
✅ Movie Search App (API integration)
✅ Ecommerce UI (product list, cart, checkout mockup)
Month 3 – Python Backend (Flask First)
🎯 Goal: Learn how to build APIs in Python.
Week 1:
Python refresher (functions, OOP, modules, virtual env).
Install Flask, create first API (/hello).
Week 2:
REST API basics (CRUD with Flask).
Postman for API testing.
Week 3:
Connect Flask with SQLite/PostgreSQL (SQLAlchemy ORM).
Week 4:
Authentication basics (JWT).
Mini-project:
✅ Notes API (CRUD + user auth)
Month 4 – Django for Bigger Projects
🎯 Goal: Learn Django & build scalable apps.
Week 1:
Install Django, understand MVT (Model-View-Template).
Models, ORM, Django Admin.
Week 2:
Django REST Framework (DRF).
Build APIs with DRF.
Week 3:
Authentication & permissions in Django.
Week 4:
Project:
✅ Blog API (users, posts, comments, JWT auth)
Month 5 – Full Stack Integration
🎯 Goal: Connect React frontend with Python backend.
Week 1:
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React fetch/axios → consume Flask/Django APIs.
Display backend data in frontend.
Week 2:
Authentication flow (login/signup in React with backend JWT).
Week 3–4:
Final Full Stack Project:
✅ Ecommerce App
React frontend (product list, cart, checkout).
Django backend (products, users, orders, payments).
JWT authentication.
Optional: Stripe integration.
Month 6 – Deployment & Career Prep
🎯 Goal: Learn deployment + polish portfolio.
Week 1:
Git/GitHub (version control).
Docker basics.
Week 2:
Deploy React frontend → Vercel/Netlify.
Deploy Django backend → Render/Heroku.
Week 3:
CI/CD basics (GitHub Actions).
Environment variables & secrets.
Week 4:
Build portfolio website (React or Next.js).
Upload projects to GitHub + deploy live.
Prepare resume & LinkedIn profile.
🎯 Final Deliverables (Portfolio Projects)
1. To-Do App (React) – beginner project.
2. Movie Search / Weather App (React + API) – API integration.
3. Notes API (Flask) – CRUD + JWT auth.
4. Blog API (Django) – REST API with users & posts.
5. Full Stack Ecommerce (React + Django) – ⭐ portfolio project ⭐.
👉 By the end of 6 months, you’ll be able to:
✅ Build scalable web apps (frontend + backend).
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✅ Deploy them live for employers/clients to see.
✅ Apply for Full Stack Developer / Python Developer / React Developer roles confidently.
Would you like me to also create a list of YouTube playlists & free resources that match each month of this
roadmap, so you can follow along step by step without hunting around?
thanks
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