Introduction to AngularJS/1 Complete

If, for some reason, you need to familiarise yourself with AngularJS, i.e. Angular 1, I can strongly recommend this free course by Scott Allen from Plural Sight:

https://app.pluralsight.com/player?name=angularjs-get-started-m0&mode=live&clip=0&course=angularjs-get-started&author=scott-allen

He moves at a fast clip, so you'll probably pause a lot to keep up with his code, but it's a good introduction to the main features of Angular JS, especially if you're completely new to this kind of work.

900 Pomodoros: Only Getting Started

450 hours (900 Pomodoros) spent on studying, coding, blogging, and applying for jobs.

I started studying through Launch School and come what may, over the next few cycles I expect my skills and knowledge to improve even more rapidly.

Let's see where I'm placed after 1000.

Weaning Myself Off Nested Conditionals

In this Stack Overflow question is an encapsulation of how I am growing out of nested conditionals and into a more object-oriented approach:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44985842/ruby-case-conditional-with-and-operator

Notes from the Launch School Ruby Basics Exercises

800 Pomodoros (400 work hours)

I have officially spent 400 hours in my pursuit of a career in software development.



I summarised my achievements at the completion of 700 pomodoros, and I don't have an awful lot to add, except that I understand HTML and CSS a bit better and am in the process of refining my knowledge of programming fundamentals in Ruby.

There are days when I feel a little disheartened by not having a job yet, but I knew it would be a long process when I started it and there's plenty to take heart from.  Let's see how I'm situated by the end of this cycle.