Things to know.

Web Application
- Front End
  - HTML
    - DOM
      - Document fragments
      - Location
    - Elements
    - Attributes
      - Classes
      - Id
      - Data attributes
  - CSS
    - Selectors
      - pseudo-selectors
    - Inheiritence
    - Browser compatibility
  - Javascript
    - AJAX
      - JSON
      - XML
      - headers
    - Events
    - Templating
    - Animation
    - Asynchronous Programming
      - Promises
    - jQuery
    - JSMVC frameworks
      - Angular
      - Ember
      - Backbone
  - Browsers
    - Prefetching
    - Caching
    - Repainting
    - DNS lookup
    - Javascript engine
    - SPDY
    - Sessions
    - Cookies
    - Web SQL
    - IndexedDB
  - SEO
    - Keywords
    - Document Hierarchy
    - Negative SEO
- Back End
  - Routing
  - MVC Architecture
    - Models
    - Views
    - Controllers
  - Databases
    - SQL
      - joins
        
        inner
        
        outer
        
        left
        
        right
      - indexes
      - foreign keys
      - relations
        
        polymorphism
        
        Single Table Inheiritence
        
        Multi Table Inheiritence
      - data types
      - SQL Injection
    - NoSQL
      - Key/Value Stores
        
        Redis
        
        Memcached
      - Document Stores
        
        MongoDB
      - Distributed Computing
        
        Hadoop
        
        Big Table
      - Fault Tolerance
        
        Riak
        
        Cassandra
        
        DynamoDB
    - ACID Compliance
      - Atomicity
      - Consistency
      - Isolation
      - Durability
    - Partitioning
  - Caching
    - Data caching
    - Template (view) caching
  - Middleware
  - Web Server
  - Email
- Server
  - Linux
    - Shell
      - Bash
      - ZSH
    - Editors
      - VIM
  - Process Monitoring
    - Monit
    - God
  - HTTP Servers
    - Reverse Proxies
      - Nginx
    - HTTP Caching
      - Varnish
  - Logging
    - Rotation
    - Search
  - Deployment
  - Provisioning
Architecture
- Service Oriented Architecture
- REST
- Resource Versioning
- API
  - Idempotency
  - Versioning
  - Backwards Compatibility
  - Documentation
  - Visibility
Security
- Authentication
  - OAuth
- Authorization
  - Roles
- XSS
- SQL Injection
- DDOS
- Rainbow Tables
Testing
- Types
  - Unit
  - Functional
  - Integration
  - Performance
  - Fault Tolerance
- Mocking
- Stubbing
Misc
- Version control
  - Git

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