š Day 100/#100DaysOfCode š Itās been a great ride! https://virtual.github.io/100daysofcode/
@digitalocean #hacktoberfest š #freecodecamp
Does this count as my first iphone? š Working in xcode is amazing for #ReactNative. No more issues with connectivity and rebooting Expo all the time. Did styling & history updates. #mtcs07boz 99/#100DaysOfCode
š Updating my sites to use the holy grail layout with #flexbox š Learning Jest with Enzyme for #javascript testing š Celebrating my birthday with good food & friends! 98/#100DaysOfCode
Added validator & zxcvbn password strength checker (amazing!) to sign up form and tweaked styles. (Took me awhile to realize thatās named after the bottom row of the keyboard!) ;P 97/#100DaysOfCode https://github.com/dropbox/zxcvbn
Moving along with this coffee app, added in more Material Design and MomentJS. Going to try out xcode instead of Expo for React Native tomorrowātired of fighting connections. 96/#100DaysOfCode
Not feeling so ambitious this holiday weekend so enjoying a fun āgameā of zombie destruction with Flexbox Zombies! Thanks for the recommendation @PeteCapeCod ;) 95/#100DaysOfCode #ReactNative https://geddski.teachable.com/p/flexbox-zombies
Looking into @omniupdateās gadgets, and Iām very impressed with @jesseclarkās public repos and kind sharing of gadget code. (Thank you!) Iām excited that I may be able to put my recent learning to use in OU. 94/#100DaysOfCode
Know some #React but curious to understand how #VueJS works? This great vid @traversymedia goes through an overview of the similarities and how to set it up! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6hQqgvGI4Y 93/#100DaysOfCode #freecodecamp
š¦ Thanksgiving š¦
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Iām #ThankfulFor @freeCodeCamp #100DaysOfCode @udemy @mtcodeschool @LambdaSchool and all my fellow coders for the motivation and inspiration throughout this year! š
ā MobX with React Native for a Coffee app = working! Experiencing Python/Pi fun with my @mtcodeschool project teammate and a four-letter pHAT. Ready for a four-day weekend. #mtcs07boz 91/#100DaysOfCode
React Native: moving forward. š Sign up and login routes working; learning about the navigator and refreshing my flexbox muscles! 90/#100DaysOfCode
I donāt think mobile apps are for me. Another frustrating day trying to develop in React Native. š„ 89/#100daysofcode
Started developing with React Native: successfully added a buttonā¦ Also, played around with my new Raspberry Pi! š» 88/#100DaysOfCode
My afternoon was āabductedā by @codeschoolās Close Encounters with #PHP! (Next up: more Laravel!) https://www.codeschool.com/courses/close-encounters-with-php 87/#100DaysOfCode
Yay! Got a form file input saving uploaded images to an S3 Bucket with help from @herokuās great walkthrough. https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/s3-upload-node 86/#100DaysOfCode #javascript #womenintech
Got out for a fun @DTNBZN Ladies Night in between 8 hours of integrating Material Design, SVG animation, S3 configurations and a nice #javascript Meetup with @jcs224! 85/#100DaysOfCode https://codepen.io/virtual/pen/Ebbxae
Great @mtcodeschool Q&A with @Wisetail about learning new technology, using domain modeling & design patterns, along with book recommendations like Clean Code & The Pragmatic Programmer. #mtcs07boz 84/#100DaysOfCode
Raspberry Pis, post-its, and messing more with @socketio & @materialdesign. Lots of learning today, but maybe not so much progress š 83/#100DaysOfCode #javascript
Starting our second round of @mtcodeschool apps today. Giving @materialdesign another try; will be using React, PostgreSQL, Express, Node and feature coffee! ā #mtcs07boz 82/#100DaysOfCode
ā Starting new project! ā
So close to finished with this app-just realizing I donāt have an edit function. š² Added meta, error message and XSS cleaning for inputs. https://fcc-recipe.herokuapp.com/ 81/#100DaysOfCode #freecodecamp
Ordered a Raspberry Pi and reviewing Python from @SoloLearn to prepare for a possible next project! (Any suggestions for newbie Pi tutorials?) 80/#100DaysOfCode
Eee! Recipe app finally up and running on @Heroku! My buddy was even kind enough to add his favorite recipe. Needs a little more TLC tomorrow. https://fcc-recipe.herokuapp.com/ 79/#100DaysOfCode
Back to working on my @freeCodeCamp #RecipeApp I started in April! Satisfying to finally understand enough to finish it. 78/#100DaysOfCode
SQL: Structured Query Language.
#Javascript Promises! š Wish I learned about these earlier. https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/primers/promises https://davidwalsh.name/promises 76/#100DaysOfCode #freecodecamp
#Thankful for my @mtcodeschool teacher for helping me get Passport working w/ MobX for React (& baking cookies! šŖ) 75/#100DaysOfCode
Brain tired; think Iām catching a coldā¦ š“ pushed thru & submitted exercism_io pangram! http://exercism.io/submissions/8af111c3a4354108bc4e7243299c301d 74/#100DaysOfCode
Finished #javascript simple-cipher exercise at exercism_io - Leave me a nitpick at http://exercism.io/submissions/618f04a913e34fa0849395540189581b 73/#100DaysOfCode
Learned more about Workivaās Missoula team; started working through MobX and problems on exercism_io #mtcs07boz 72/#100DaysOfCode
Great connections at our @mtcodeschool demos tonight! Thanks to everyone who came out for support š #mtc07boz 71/#100DaysOfCode
ā Demo Day ā
Wishlist
One day until our demos for @mtcodeschool #mtcs07boz! Refactored code & took team pics š· https://yellowstone-odyssey.herokuapp.com/contactinfo 70/#100DaysOfCode
Implemented geolocation w/ Haversine formula calculations to find the closest landmarks! šŗļø https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haversine_formula 69/#100DaysOfCode
Added in Save animation for Edit Sights page and redirect to /admin listing
My first ever deployment to @Heroku today for a quiz app. To do: Route fixing. https://yellowstone-odyssey.herokuapp.com/ 68/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Changed all paths to secure (https)
Week 6 Complete of Montana Code School (Halfway Through!)
Spent a few too many hours trying to fix my login only to break my signup page. Time for a lazy Sunday afternoon. 67/#100DaysOfCode
š Reading: How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age
Better understanding React state & comps with Colt Steeleās Advanced Bootcamp & reading up! https://reactjs.org/docs/thinking-in-react.html 66/#100DaysOfCode
A few takeaways from Thinking in React
And in deciding state, ask three questions about each piece of data:
Built out more CRUD for our Quiz project (MERN app) and played show-and-tell with #mtcs07boz Hello, weekend! š 65/#100DaysOfCode
Working on sessionStorage and scoreboards for our Yellowstone quiz app. #mtcs07boz 64/#100DaysOfCode
Built out the logic to save & update scores for our Yellowstone Quiz (MERN) App. #mtcs07boz 63/#100DaysOfCode
Working to understand #reactjs lifecycles, and when to use (or not use) state. + Good company from jakedolan š» 62/#100DaysOfCode
Continuing to plug away at developing our @mtcodeschool apps. #Bozeman demos 11/2 at @Wisetail! #mtcs07boz 61/#100DaysOfCode
Today trying out some game dev with @melonJS & Tiled Map Editor. Slow-going but satisfying! http://melonjs.github.io/tutorial-platformer/ 60/#100DaysOfCode
Game development with melonJS!
Had trouble working with an NPM quiz module, so I spent the day writing my own to work the way I wanted! š #ReactJS 59/#100DaysOfCode
Neat tool for CORS workarounds: https://crossorigin.me/ Implemented Passport and attempted local storage 58/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Implemented @LeafletJS and looked into the national parks API (nice docs but CORS issues!) 57/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
A long but productive day: implemented mLab to have a shared mongodb for our team, added data and routes 56/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Starting on group projects and building out our @balsamiq wireframes for @mtcodeschool / #mtcs07boz š 55/#100DaysOfCode
What do you do when you enjoy using @semanticui but start developing in #ReactJS? š Celebrate! https://react.semantic-ui.com/elements/button 54/#100DaysOfCode
So much to learn about #Javascript & web dev; at least weāll never be bored š 53/#100DaysOfCode #freecodecamp
Completed #freecodecampās learnyoumongo challenge & checked out glitch for app dev. 52/#100DaysOfCode
Presented our music apps today. Any #recommendations for tuts on using #reactjs with Mongo/Express? 51/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Halfway through! š 50/#100DaysOfCode Continued working through an app using the @Spotify API https://github.com/virtual/happy-songs #mtcs07boz
We were warned weād reach a low point during @mtcodeschool. React/Mongo (Upside: it can only get better?) #mtcs07boz 49/#100DaysOfCode
Spent a full day tying pieces together for a šµ project using the @Spotify API! #mtcs07boz montanacodeschool 45/#100DaysOfCode (48)
Refactored code and ālifted the stateā for this small React app. Beautiful photos from unsplash giphy 48/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Submitted 4th PR for #Hacktoberfest & watched videos from @mpjm on functions & promises š±š±š± 47/#100DaysOfCode
My project is currently a mess of React and EJSā¦ but Iāve got an API loading & @semanticui to make it pretty! š©āšØ 46/#100DaysOfCode
Researching how to store keys & secret squirrel passwords in projectās config.js. Starting a video library project! 44/#100DaysOfCode
Angered the API gods by accidentally calling React components from each otherās template. (Loop!) āļø Lesson learned! 43/#100DaysOfCode
My first #hacktoberfest pull request resulted in a nice note! š®š® Anyone else trying some? 42/#100DaysOfCode https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/
š Because unicorns vomiting rainbows & @reactstrap make ReactJS app development that much more fun. š 41/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
2nd round redoing todayās suite of @mtcodeschool exercises on async callbacksāitās slowly making sense! 40/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Built Colt Steeleās RESTful Blog App with fellow #mtcs07boz student Emily! (The blog theme was easily inspired. ā) 39/#100DaysOfCode
Name | Path | HTTP Verb | Purpose | Mongoose Method |
---|---|---|---|---|
Index | /dogs | GET | List all dogs | Dog.find() |
New | /dogs/new | GET | Show new dog form | N/A |
Create | /dogs | POST | Create a new dog, then redirect somewhere | Dog.create() |
Show | /dogs/:id | GET | Show info about one specific dog | Dog.findById() |
Edit | /dogs/:id/edit | GET | Show edit form for one dog | Dog.findById() |
Update | /dogs/:id | PUT | Update a particular dog, then redirect somewhere | Dog.findByIdAndUpdate() |
Destroy | /dogs/:id | DELETE | Delete a particular dog, then redirect somewhere | Dog.findByIdAndRemove() |
Reviewing Express, routes, MongoDB and Ajax. Next up, more practice fetching endpoints with $.get. 37 & 38/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
A slightly frustrating day trying to figure out MongoDB & CRUD w/ Ajax. Iāll be excited when it makes sense! 36/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Created an Express/Mongo app featuring some of my favorite actresses! 35/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz #javascript https://github.com/virtual/celebrity-app
Learning asynchronous vs synchronous executions with š partying camels š« & postmanclient! 34/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz #javascript
Playing with crazy, nested timed fading text and word replacement functions! How would you set it up? ;D 33/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Studied with mtcodeschool students to work through #javascript challenges & teach them about innerHTML! 32/#100DaysOfCode #mtsc07boz
Developed a small #express app with @semanticui to demo the power of #XSLT to #mtcs07boz! ā” https://github.com/virtual/xsl-transform-demo 31/#100DaysOfCode
Finished week 1 of mtcodeschool! Happy (but a bit fried) from all the tools and concepts weāve learned. #mtcs07boz 30/#100DaysOfCode
Full day of #Javascript! Building āSpace Dawgzā app, servers w/ #Express, more #ChaiJS. 29/#100DaysOfCode https://github.com/virtual/mtcs-spacedawgz
Upgrading our test-driven dev programs from plain JS to #MochaJS & #ChaiJS libraries! #mtcs07boz 28/#100DaysOfCode
Learning JS TDD (test-driven development). Write test; if passes, write another! 27/#100DaysOfCode https://github.com/virtual/mtcs-tdd #mtcs07boz
Day 1 of mtcodeschool / #mtcs07boz! Watched ES6 L1 from LambdaSchool & worked more on #flexbox with wesbos. 26/#100DaysOfCode
Start of Montana Code School 2017-09-18
(Very belated) improving #Flexbox skills with Wes Bosās great video tutorial. https://flexbox.io 25/#100DaysOfCode #css
Reviewing #Sass on Codecademy & learning more fancy tricks! Use the common part of a property name & colon (:) 24/#100DaysOfCode
Added mobile interaction & made a github #100DaysOfCode log for the first 23 days!
Sounds! šµ Colors! šØ Built an interactive page with PaperJS & Colt Steeleās Patatap course. 22/#100DaysOfCode
Working through a To-Do from Colt Steeleās Web Dev Bootcamp. Nice tips on remove() after fadeOut() & on vs click 21/#100DaysOfCode
Start projects using what you know; refine later using what your project needs. https://youtu.be/DFP6UDgVJtE 20/#100DaysOfCode
I really donāt understand it, but I somehow made it through the exercise. #EloquentJS Ch.4 arrayToList() 19/#100DaysOfCode
Building up a page using semanticui; mocking up a virtual community news page. Fun to try out all the components! 18/#100DaysOfCode
Tried out both materialdesign and semanticui. Definitely loving semanticuiās documentation more! 17/#100DaysOfCode
Taking time to practice making and approving pull requests in github with other mtcodeschool students! #mtcs07boz 16/#100DaysOfCode
With help of StackOverflow, I refactored my redundant XSL into dynamic templates. (Managing this was insane before!š) 15/#100DaysOfCode
Submitted my prework for @mtcodeschool and made a simple Inch/CM converter tool 14/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Worked on setting up my dev environment on my new MacBook Air & worked through prework for mtcodeschool 13/#100DaysOfCode #mtcs07boz
Finished Pairwise & completely finished with #freecodecampās Front End Development! š 12/#100DaysOfCode
WIP ~ Still working on solving pairwise with reduceālast advanced algorithm I have yet to complete! #freecodecamp 11/#100DaysOfCode
No repeats please! āļø Spent more time fixing regex than I did learning & implementing Heapās algorithm! 10/#100DaysOfCode #freecodecamp
Attended a great 406creatives talk on authenticity, innovation & culture diff from googlemaps builders Garima & Alysia. 9/#100DaysOfCode
Finished Symmetric Difference that I gave up on over a year ago! I also may have reworked the modal š #freecodecamp 8/#100DaysOfCode
Finished some exercises on #EloquentJS. Met up with a fellow coder to develop ideas for projects this fall! 7/#100DaysOfCode
Finally understanding higher-order functions with vids from mpjme / Ch. 5 #EloquentJS 6/#100DaysOfCode
Finallyāthat green lock of glory from @letsencrypt! Also ex. 38-42 from A Smarter Way to Learn JavaScript 5/#100DaysOfCode
Completed ex. 29-37ādate conversions & functions & migrating sites to digitalocean ā¤ļø 4/#100DaysOfCode
Learned correlation & finished ch. 4 of #EloquentJS (& Migrated email to zohoāgreat docs!) 3/#100DaysOfCode
Backing up files from site5. Thinking of moving to digitalocean & zoho for SSL support. Ch4/arrays of #eloquentjs 2/#100DaysOfCode
Finished my portfolio migration from #Wordpress to GoHugoIO Next up: implement letsencrypt 1/#100DaysOfCod