Write about something you learned this week. This week I learned about the art of the fetch() and using the items that are fetched. I knew a little about API’s and what they returned but having a deeper understanding is really neat. …

Describe one thing you’re learning in class today. Why do you think it will be important in your future web development journey? One thing I learned in class today is higher how to properly use higher order functions and object oriented programming. OOP always seemed confusing especially since before the…

Describe one thing you’re learning in class today. Today we learned the difference between For In loops, and For Of loops. All though both loop over objects, they are slightly different. For in loops loop over objects and their property/value pairs where as For Of loops loop over arrays. What is "use strict";? What are the advantages and disadvantages to using it? In JavaScript, as of ECMAScript 5, “use strict” can…

Describe one thing you’re learning in class today… Week one of class was great. Learning the steps to take in white-boarding was refreshing. I was never quite sure what direction to go in once my interview process began, let alone where to start when solving a challenge given by the interviewer. Knowing now that asking questions, LOTS OF…

Think back on your first day of class. How did you think websites were built? Now how do you think they’re built? What’s the difference in your thinking? Back on my first day I had a basic understanding of how the web was built from a skeletal perspective, but now realizing how much work goes in to positioning elements, connecting event listeners and DOM manipulation, my scope of what was going on was very limited. Also, when I…

How has this course changed your outlook on learning? What’s changed? Why? Learning is always going to be a subjective thing when it comes to it’s enjoyment. Some love learning tech others can’t stand the idea of learning tech. I for one enjoy learning tech, but up until recently, I…

How do you describe the feeling of imposter syndrome? When does it affect you the most? Why? What have you learned about the tech world that you are happy to know? The best thing to know about the tech world is honestly how much it grows. It’s extremely motivational knowing…

How is JavaScript different from CSS? In what ways? How are they similar? The main difference between Javascript and CSS is that javascript makes the page interactive and not just responsive. If you want to click a button, all though CSS is responsible for the rules that will change the design and layout of the page, it’s javascript who runs functions to allow…

DOM & CSS Influence! One object inside another, inside another, inside another. One big tree with branches galore. This is the beauty of the Document Object Model and its structure. Now, add color, shape, and different sizes of text influenced by CSS and its syntax. I’ve learned of selectors, properties and values which in…