My journey as I learn computer coding to become a web designer after I retire from teaching. Join me as I share my successes and my obstacles. I’ve been working on tutorials with FreeCodeCamp. Hopefully, I will reach my goal within the next few years.
I made a huge decision today (mentally and financially)… Cue nerves…
I’ve been sharing my coding journey with FreeCodeCamp for the past two years. So, I decided to take another “leap” and start my Front-End Web Developer Nanodegree on Udacity.Continue reading“Starting my Udacity Nanodegree…”
Today was another beautiful day in my neighborhood. The sun was shining, the weather was warm, and I had time for a short walk. Then I went back to my main task for the weekend—trying to make peace with JavaScript. I’ve been reading books (JavaScript for Kids, JavaScript & JQuery, …
My cat kids are never far away when I’m coding, especially on a Sunday night. Last night they were within touching distance as usual. All that was missing was the fireplace. I love these moments. It was a perfect end to a relaxing weekend. I spend so much time working with children and other adults, that’s why it’s great to have this moment of peace.
I’ve been going through my FCC and Udacity tutorials. I’ve even continued to read John Duckett’s JavaScript and JQuery book. I’m still having difficulty with remembering the JS techniques that I have reviewed. Sigh…Continue reading“JavaScript for Kids:”
When you find out there are JavaScript libraries for designing different data charts!! I will be playing around with AmCharts this afternoon!
I took a break from my JavaScript tutorials today to work on coding a dashboard. I did the simple version earlier this week. There was a great post in Medium by Matt Holland that was easy to follow. Now I’m trying the “fancy” version. If I can keep track of all the nested “divs,” I’ll be happy. #100DaysOfCode
