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pcmueller / mod_0_session_1_practice_tasks.md
Last active January 8, 2021 00:03 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_1_practice_tasks.md
Mod 0 Session 1 Practice Tasks

Session 1 Practice Tasks

The assignments listed here should take you approximately 60 minutes.

To start this assignment, click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of the document. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.

1. Markdown (20 min)

Markdown is the format all of your homework gists are written in.

Using this markdown cheatsheet, create a new gist of your own by clicking the New Gist button in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Create a "Beginners Guide to data types" documenting your data types knowledge so far using Markdown.

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pcmueller / DATATYPES.md
Last active January 7, 2021 23:44
Beginners Guide to Data Types

JavaScript Data Types

String // Number // Boolean // Array // Hash // Object

1. String

  • A data type used to represent text.
  • Can contain alphanumberic characters, special characters, and spaces.

e.g.

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pcmueller / mod_0_session_1_readings.md
Last active January 10, 2021 05:16 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_1_readings.md
Mod 0 Session 1 Readings

Session 1 Readings and Responses

The readings and responses listed here should take you approximately 25 minutes.

To start this assignment, click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of this document. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.

1. Do Experienced Programmers Use Google Frequently? by Umer Mansoor (10 min)

  • Your key take-aways OR how you're going to implement specific points (minimum 2):
  • Not only do experienced programmers frequently use Google, they might use it even more frequently than novice programmers, since that experience can create a sort of self-questioning "paranoia" that leads to a lot of double-checking with online resources.
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pcmueller / mod_0_session_2_readings.md
Last active January 7, 2021 23:02 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_2_readings.md
Mod 0 Session 2 Readings

Session 2 Readings and Responses

The readings and responses listed here should take you approximately 65 minutes total.

To start this assignment:

  1. Click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of this document.
  2. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers.
  3. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.
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pcmueller / mod_0_session_2_practice_tasks.md
Last active January 11, 2021 01:55 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_2_practice_tasks.md
Mod 0 Session 2 Practice Tasks

Session 2 Practice Tasks

The assignments listed here should take you approximately 55 total minutes.

To start this assignment, click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of the document. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.

1. Creating Files and Directories (10 min)

Need help? You can go back to the files/directories portion of the lesson here.

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pcmueller / markdown_tester.md
Last active January 13, 2021 23:47
playground for markdown text

Array Methods

push // pop // shift // unshift

first, let's create an array to be accessed in our methods:
var spices = ["Cardamom", "Paprika"]
console.log(spices.length)
// 2
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pcmueller / mod_0_session_3_readings.md
Last active January 13, 2021 23:47 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_3_readings.md
Mod 0 Session 3 Readings and Responses

Session 3 Readings and Responses

The readings and responses listed here should take you approximately 35 minutes total.

To start this assignment:

  1. Click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of this document.
  2. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers.
  3. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.
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pcmueller / mod_0_session_3_practice_tasks.md
Last active January 13, 2021 23:49 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_session_3_practice_tasks.md
Mod 0 Session 3 Practice Tasks

Session 3 Practice Tasks

The assignments listed here should take you about 1 hour in total.

To start this assignment:

  1. Click the button in the upper right-hand corner that says Fork. This is now your copy of the document.
  2. Click the Edit button when you're ready to start adding your answers.
  3. To save your work, click the green button in the bottom right-hand corner. You can always come back and re-edit your gist.
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pcmueller / mod_0_assessment_checklist.md
Created January 13, 2021 22:23 — forked from damwhit/mod_0_assessment_checklist.md
Mod 0 Technical Assessment Checklist

Checklist/Rubric

Part I: Creating Directories and Files; Initializing Git and Pushing to GitHub

  • I named my directories correctly.
  • I named my files correctly.
  • I structured my files and directories correctly.
  • I made only one initial commit.
  • I pushed my initial commit to GitHub.
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pcmueller / gearupreflection.md
Last active January 16, 2021 11:25
Gear Up Prework Reflection

Reflect After reading the articles above, create a gist on Github and reflect (4-6 sentences) on the following prompts.

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

Empathy has always played a large and important role in my life, as interpersonal relationships lie at the heart of my happiness and existence. By attempting to understand what other people think and how they feel - and really listening to what they have to say - it allows me to feel a shared sense of humanity. I think there's a positive, symbiotic relationship between the internal and external effects of practicing empathetic thinking and behavior; when we care about how other people feels, it in turn makes them feel listened to and valued. I also allows ourselves to feel a greater sense of kinship and gratitide towards mankind, in turn projecting that sentiment outwards and imbuing that empathetic feeling in others.

  1. How does empathy help you build better software?

Emphathy helps us build better software by all