Spent a little more time with "Learning Web App Development" until I got to the point where I got frustrated with the book. Part of my frustration with the book is it doesn't make it clear what's changed in between sections. That and a lot of "I left this as …
read moreDay 13/100: The Water of Treading
Today didn't get a whole lot of code. Worked through the Learn Web App Development book some more, but most of today was spent on other things (anticipation of a fixed washer for starters).
Ever onward!
read moreDay 7/100: Sitting with code
Today was a mixed bag. This afternoon I worked on some HTML code (nothing really to show yet) and then this evening I picked up some books from the library (Apparently you can hold 8 books at the library. Didn't feel like pushing that number higher). So I leafed through …
read moreDay 6/100: Bugfixes and what-not
Today I worked a bit on some fixes for tootstream where I revised a pull request that I previously worked on. I also fixed a bug with the reply function that I found if you don't pass along an ID. Also worked a bit on playing with the Eloquent JavaScript …
read moreDay 5/100: Let a little JQuery into your life
Day 5 saw me play a little with JavaScript and JQuery. I've been a little leery of adding JQuery to my repertoire because I always worry about learning a way to hide complexity and eventually having to unlearn it because it hid something useful or didn't fully abstract away something …
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