Is it a good idea to publish a progress post when there’s no progress to write about? This week was extremely busy with work-related stuff, unfortunately. I did practice some vanilla JS earlier in the week: I practiced how to check multiple checkboxes while pressing the shift key and repeated array methods like .filter(), .map(),… Continue reading My weekly progress, third week of 2021
My weekly progress, second week of 2021
Published a blogpost about destructuring Published a blogpost about constructor functions Participated in my first CodeNewbie twitter chat and made some new connections Attended my weekly WWC meetup on Tuesday Started to use Anki cards daily, something I wanted to make a habit for a long time. I’m currently working through my ES6 and Javascript… Continue reading My weekly progress, second week of 2021
Intro to Javascript constructor functions
Constructor functions in JavaScript help us create new objects with similar properties and behaviors (methods), without the need to set them up one by one. This makes life much easier and less repetitive, especially when we need to work with lots of data that is stored in objects. The basics When using a constructor function… Continue reading Intro to Javascript constructor functions
Basic object destructuring in ES6
During my coding exercises, I had briefly touched destructuring and noted that I wanted to repeat that lesson at some point, and now that I’m on my React intro course, I realize that I should make sure I fully understand destructuring in ES6. I’ll break this topic down into object and array destructuring, starting with… Continue reading Basic object destructuring in ES6
My weekly progress, first week of 2021
I decided I’d set up a weekly blogpost to write down my progress and accomplishments to hold myself accountable. This is what I’ve done during the first week of 2021: Found a hosting provider in the US and moved my portfolio website there Set up my coding blog Published my first two posts Started a… Continue reading My weekly progress, first week of 2021
Why I decided to teach myself web development
In the past three years, I found myself searching for something in relation to my work that was hard to grasp in the beginning, but became pretty clear in the spring of 2019: I wanted to be able to build whatever I wanted (especially after finding that a non-technical, female, solo founder had around 0%… Continue reading Why I decided to teach myself web development