So you want to learn code?
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String : A string is used for represented text, everything in the desired text is wrapped around in double or single quotes. (' ' or " ")
var myString = "Hello world!";
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Integer & Float :
I am cooperative-practical, I thinking straight and work efficiently. But I also work well with others and understand them for the most part. I know this is true because of my feedback from former employers who echoed nearly the same thing. I've been told by a friend that I'm the most consistent person she knows. I try my best to mean what I say, work hard, and care for others.
Empathy mostly comes easy to me. I identify with the "emotional empathy" that Daniel Goleman wrote about in his Emotional Intelligence blog post. I can have trouble with boundaries and empathy, letting things get to me too much. I have one of those faces that strangers want to tell their life story to. Besides the downsides, empathy has allowed me to better understand the people I've encountered. There's a million different types of people in this world, and getting to know how people operate has helped me to dileneate "right or wrong" from just "different".
It helps you work more efficiently on a team, if you're building software with other people. It also helps with product satisfaction. Taking feedback from companies or customers, improving the software, and working with deadlines. It's an important soft skill that helps make you pleasant to work with.
Use this template when conducting DTR with your project partners. It's recommended that you copy/paste this template into your own gist each time you conduct a DTR to take notes on the conversation.
What are each of our learning goals for this project? What drives us in this project?
Working on implementing JS with CSS & HTML.
What is your collaboration style? How do you feel about pair programming vs. divide-and-conquer approaches?
Start pair programming, go from there to divide up responsibilities. Pair program, continue to check throughout.
Use HTML elements to create a virtual ball
Insert either CSS rules or JS functionality to make the ball spin around slowly
Create array of Magic 8 Ball fortunes
JS event listener + query selectors (or other DOM functions), will respond when the 8 Ball is clicked
A getRandomIndex function will pop up the random fortune for the user (the eventHandler)
Overview
What is a "framework?" And how does it differ from a "library?"
Why should we consider using a framework over vanilla JS like you have been doing in mods 1 and 2?
What is a "component" in React? Why is it useful to have components?
In React, components are standalone parts of an application responsible for one UI element. A component can be a functional or class component, the class components have more functionality. Class components use inheritance to extend the native 'Component' class from React. They keep tr
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.