Hope everyone had a great time over the holidays! Mine were busy but amazing, so I didn't get as much coding practice as I would have liked. I found jQuery a lot easier to pick up than JavaScript, but after completing the section on jQuery (which included a Codecademy and a Code School course, as … Continue reading Post-Holiday Catch-Up
Code School
Finding Odin
Over the weekend I gave a lot of thought about which site to use to continue learning web development. I liked Code School- I did. But I had serious questions about how good it was for me. I wondered if it was thorough enough- if there was enough content in a path that I could … Continue reading Finding Odin
First Week of Code School
It's getting chilly now! It's dark out so early now, and I've broken my gloves out, so despite the fact that I'm a Canuk, it is beginning to feel like winter... Between a massive batch of soup (which I'm now fighting for space to store!), and copious cups of tea an hot chocolate, I'm managing. 😛 Today … Continue reading First Week of Code School
Back to School… almost
I'd been looking at doing an online course (or a few!) to boost my learning, as I'd been feeling a bit direction-less lately. As keen as I am to learn, it can be really hard to know what to learn, so I've been keeping an eye out for an opportunity to take an organised course. I'd … Continue reading Back to School… almost