My whole goal with these projects is to have exposure to as many new things as possible, while becoming a better Ruby developer (learning good software development principles and practices). So, I want to have some knowledge in a bunch of areas and much knowledge in Ruby (and secondarily, Rails).
Also, you know much more about what makes a good developer and what I need to know to land a junor dev job. So, if I'm barkin up the wrong tree here, by all means, suggest something else as a way to learn. Heck, maybe just contributing on github is a better idea. I'm all ears here.
And, I have a bunch of other project ideas I could use as learning tools so if the two below are no good, we can go back to the list.
Random thoughts:
- I think I need to increase the velocity of my projects. Not sure what you think about the pivotal tracker stuff, but regardless, I need to learn to work faster. Not sure if my slow pace is a product of bei