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Assignment 2

Groups

  • Chicago Javascript meet up group
  • Frontend developers slack
  • Design.football meetup/slack

Explorer Goals

Learning

  1. Complete an in-depth online React course
  2. Build and deploy a example app using React and express
  3. Animate a SVG logo using CSS
  4. Read Javascript Design Patterns
  5. Practice a kata in Elm
  6. Re-vamp my online portfolio with more recent projects
  7. Learn how to upgrade to a new Angular version without breaking everything
  8. Learn Webpack configuration
  9. Attend three different JS/front-end meet ups

Exploration Subjects

  1. D3
  2. Atomic Design
  3. Immutable.js
  4. Privacy and ethical alternatives to popular ad and analytics tracking platforms
  5. Front-end scalability
  6. Progressive web apps
  7. Electron
  8. Design thinking

Contributions

  1. Give an 8th Light talk related to front-end development
  2. Write three blog posts
  3. Make an open source contribution related to a social cause
  4. Write a talk proposal for a 2018 conference
  5. Write or contribute to a beginner’s resource
  6. Be more active in 8th Light’s technical slack conversations
  7. Help to organize a front-end focused meet up or workshop

Personal

  1. Schedule an additional 2 hrs/week for working on technical goals

Top 5 Goals

  1. Complete an in-depth online React course
  2. Give an 8th Light talk related to front-end development
  3. Read Javascript Design Patterns
  4. Write three blog posts
  5. Learn how to upgrade to a new Angular version without breaking everything
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