<p>The Odin Project is a comprehensive open-source full-stack web development curriculum. The Full Stack JavaScript path walks learners through seven courses and 30 projects across frontend, React, backend, and databases, culminating in deployed portfolio apps that demonstrate real web development skills.</p> <ul> <li>Open to all; self-motivated learners recommended</li> <li>Seven-course sequence: Intermediate HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Advanced HTML/CSS, React, Databases, NodeJS, and Getting Hired</li> <li>123 lessons and 30 build-and-deploy projects covering the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js)</li> <li>Portfolio-based — no certificate issued; your deployed projects and GitHub serve as the credential</li> <li>Free and entirely open-source; supported by a large community of learners and maintainers</li> <li>Self-paced with a typical 12–18 month timeline for the full curriculum</li> </ul> <p>Create a free account on the Odin Project site, follow the Full Stack JavaScript path, and build out the projects to populate a developer portfolio.</p>