Congratulations
You Made It
Class #20
11/28/2018
Final Presentations
• You + GA
Course Recap
6 hours/week of class
+4 hours/week of homework
10 hour/week of work
x 10 weeks
100 hours of total work
NOTE: Average college course consist of 45-48 hours of instruction
FEWD covered:
1) HTML
2) CSS
3) JS
4) jQuery
5) A ton of misc topics: text editing, browser debugging, etc.
1. HTML
• Dozens of elements (<h1> to <a>)
• Attributes: src, href, id, class, etc.
• block, inline, and inline-block elements
• <div> vs. <span>
• Semantic HTML5: <header>, <nav>, <article>
• Page layout: <head> vs. <body>
2. CSS
• Numerous CSS styles
• CSS selectors (#someEl, .someClass, nav a span)
• The Box Model (padding, margin, border)
• Advanced Layout: Floats/Clears
• Responsive web design w/ fluid layouts and media queries
• Flexbox + Grid
3. JavaScript
• Data types (strings, numbers, booleans)
• Variables and program state
• Functions and function arguments
• Conditional, if/else statments
• Browser events (click, submit, hover)
• Concept of this, function context
4. jQuery
• jQuery CSS selectors $('#someEl')
• HTML/CSS manipulation
• Toggling visibility .hide(), .toggle()
• HTML insertion: .append(), .prepend()
• Animation using .animate()
• Various libraries and plugins
5. Misc
• SublimeText!
• File/directory creation and navigation
• git and GitHub
• How the internet works
• Browser debugging (Chrome Dev Tools)
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Course Certifcation
Graduation Requirements:
✓ 80% of homework assignments completed
✓ 80% of classes attended
✓ Final project turned in
Certificates of Completion:
• Emailed in two-three weeks
• State that you have met the requirements
• Signed by our regional director
You + GA
Welcome to the Family
Take Advantage:
⇒ $$$ credit towards a part-time or immersive course
Stay Connected:
Next Steps
Keep Learning JavaScript:
⇒ Data structures (arrays and objects)
⇒ Loops and iterators
⇒ Asynchronous JavaScript (AJAX)
⇒ API's
⇒ Use a library/framework - React
⇒ Learn the backend (check out Node.js)
Set Goals:
⇒ Learn one new concept/language/library every month
⇒ Code for at least 15 minutes each day
Build, Build, Build:
⇒ The ultimate self-teaching method
⇒ Use API's!
Continue Your Education:
⇒ Take an online CS course - check out CS50
⇒ Enroll in an immersive program
Keep Coding
Course Review
• Check for an email from GA w/ a link for the review
• Please provide honest feedback - helps Rastko and I get better
• You can leave feedback anonymously, or provide your name
• This feedback is shared with the instructional team
Final Presentations
✓ Fix any last minute issues
✓ Push your code up to GitHub
✓ Open using your-user-name.gitub.io
✓ Consider submitting to gallery.generalassemb.ly/
1. Open your-user-name.gitub.io
2. Walk us through what you built
3. Discuss features you are proud of
4. Tell us how you built it
5. What was challenging?
6. What's next for you and the project?
Thank You
