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yyx990803/fks — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2013-04-10

29Audience · generalComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

TL;DR

A collaborative, GitHub-hosted checklist mapping out everything a frontend web developer needs to learn, browsers, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, tools, frameworks, testing, and soft skills, meant as a living study guide.

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    What it does
      Frontend study guide
      Living checklist
    Core Topics
      Browsers
      JavaScript
      HTML and CSS
    Extras
      Frameworks and testing
      Soft skills
      Recommended books
    Audience
      Beginners
      Team leads

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Why would anyone build with this?

REASON 1

Assess your own frontend skills and identify gaps in your knowledge as a beginner or self-taught developer.

REASON 2

Use as a structured onboarding checklist for a junior developer joining a frontend team.

REASON 3

Pull recommended JavaScript books from the list to study a specific topic in more depth.

How it stacks up

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Stars292929
LanguageJavaScriptPython
Last pushed2013-04-10
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity1/52/52/5
Audiencegeneraldevelopervibe coder

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How do you spin it up?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Yoink these prompts

Prompt 1
Using the yyx990803/fks frontend knowledge checklist, help me build a 3-month study plan to fill in my weakest areas.
Prompt 2
Walk me through the categories in this frontend knowledge list and explain why each one matters for a working web developer.
Prompt 3
I'm a team lead, help me turn this frontend knowledge checklist into an onboarding plan for a new junior developer.
Prompt 4
Recommend a learning order through the topics in this frontend knowledge structure list for someone who only knows HTML and CSS so far.

Frequently asked questions

wtf is fks?

A collaborative, GitHub-hosted checklist mapping out everything a frontend web developer needs to learn, browsers, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, tools, frameworks, testing, and soft skills, meant as a living study guide.

Is fks actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2013-04-10).

How hard is fks to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is fks for?

Mainly general.

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