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React Router Prework

This gist contains a short assignment I'd like everyone to complete before our formal lesson. The prework involves reading some of the React Router documentation, and will allow us to keep the lesson more hands on.

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  1. Fork this gist
  2. On your own copy, go through the listed readings and answer associated questions
  3. Comment a link to your forked copy on the original gist

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michellekaplan7 / DTR Intention-Timer.md
Created February 3, 2020 22:27
DTR Intention-Timer (Alex E. and Michelle K.)

DTR

Project: Intention Timer

Group Member Names: Michelle Kaplan and Alex Eickelman

Goals and Expectations for the Project (What does each group member hope to get out of this project? What do we want to achieve as a team? How will we know that we're successful?): Accurately recreate the composition using html, css, and javascript. Set realistic expectations (aiming for 3's, but 4's would be nice). Incorporate the lessons learned during Balancing Act (planning ahead, class naming, DRY format, etc.).

Team strengths & collaboration styles (consider discussing your Pairin qualities here): Being considerate of each others time/workstyles/strenghts. Find a balance of imaginative and object oriented thinking styles to get a cohesive project done.

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michellekaplan7 / Beginners Guide To Data Types.md
Last active January 8, 2020 00:15
Beginners Guide To Data Types - Mod 0 Session 1 Homework

Beginners Guide To Data Types

Data Types

1. String: a data type used to represent text that is wrapped in quotes. Strings can contain alphabet characters in addition to spaces, numbers, and special characters.

  • Ex: "this is a string"

2. Integer: a whole number (positive, negative, or zero)

  • Ex: 2, 9, -15, 9282
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michellekaplan7 / Gear Up Mod 0 Capstone.md
Last active January 5, 2020 21:12
Turing Gear Up Mod 0 Capstone

What role does empathy play in your life and how has it helped you?

  • I've always considered myself a caring person and someone who is good at listening and empathizing with others. The things that I've gone through in my life have built me into who I am today and have taught me how powerful having empathy can be. I truly believe that everyone has a story to tell and that we should never be quick to judge. I believe that having empathy can help you build relationships, as well as help with conflict-resolution. Additionally, my background in marketing has also taught me the power of human-centered design and how important it is to put yourself in the shoes of you customer.

How does empathy help you build better software?

  • Empathy and human-centered design go hand-in-hand. In order to effectively create a solution, you need to understand the underlying problem. It's easy for a designer to jump to conclusions as to what the problem is, but that's where empathy comes in. It's important to design a sol
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michellekaplan7 / readme.md
Created January 3, 2020 03:08 — forked from benstr/readme.md
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michellekaplan7 / Turing Professional Development - Mod 0 Capstone.md
Last active January 8, 2020 00:15
Turing Professional Development - Mod 0 Capstone

PAIRIN Results:

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Step 3 Answers:

What is your greatest strength and how do you know?

  • According to the PAIRIN, my top thinking style is (Imaginative-Inspirational), my strongest driver is (Searcher), my top EQ competency is (I "get" you), and my highest virtue class is (Lover of Justice). My strengths include Civic, Entrepreneurial, Personal, and Professional, with Civic being my strongest category. I'm very attuned to emotional and social cues, work well in teams or independently, and have strong interpersonal skills. I believe these strengths come from my ability to listen to others, be patient, and my overall empathetic nature.