Today is the last day of class. We are going to give some time at the beginning to finish your sites and then we will present each of the Final Projects.
Author: Christopher Stein
Week 15: 5/16 + 5/18
This week is dedicated to working on finishing up your group Final Projects. Final FAQ’s I’ve created a post that goes over the short tutorial videos you voted for in class. I can add more as more questions come up. Final FAQ’s Post Wednesday A reminder that today is optional but it seems like most… Continue reading Week 15: 5/16 + 5/18
Final FAQ’s
Here are some resources, tutorials and videos that answer questions or difficult areas you identified for the Final Project. Git Merge Conflicts Shorter Videos These videos don’t go into full detail like the videos in the next section. They try to quickly show a process. Git Merge Conflict Shorter [4:06] Git Merge Conflict Long [8:22]… Continue reading Final FAQ’s
Week 14: 5/9 + 5/11
https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVO12TACw=/?share_link_id=37799391179 Monday 5/9 Today we will start by looking at the JavaScript Intro Version 1 Project Then you will have time to work in your groups and I will go around and talk about the brief and next steps for your group projects. Wednesday 5/10 jQuery Today we will start with learning how to use… Continue reading Week 14: 5/9 + 5/11
Week 13: 5/2 + 5/4
Monday 5/2 Collaborating on Code We will look more into how to collaborate with Git and GitHub by learning about branching and how to add your teammates to a single repository. Learning to work with other people in Git and GitHub is a valuable skill. Branches are what make this possible. What we learn today… Continue reading Week 13: 5/2 + 5/4
Collaborate on GitHub
Here are some of the basics for collaborating on GitHub. Use a Single, Shared Repository One of the people in the group will create the repository that everyone will use. After the Repository is created then invite the other members to collaborate on that. DO NOT FORK THE REPOSITORY. We did that with mine and… Continue reading Collaborate on GitHub
Git Merge Conflicts
When you’re doing a Git Merge, sometimes you have made changes to the same line of code that someone else also changed. When you try to merge your files you will get an error message that will look something like this: When this happens, Git will create a special version of the files that had… Continue reading Git Merge Conflicts
Viewing Teammates Git Branches
The shortest way to see other’s branches is to go to GitHub and look at them there. If you’re working in a team and want to see other people’s branches in your local site in VS Code then here are a few Git commands for the terminal that can help. TL:DR Downloads all of the… Continue reading Viewing Teammates Git Branches
Running JavaScript
There are a number of different ways you can run JavaScript code. This post goes over a number of them. Some are better for simple tests and practice and some are what you would use in production (the final version of your web site). You can also look at Wes Boss’ Setup instructions and Running… Continue reading Running JavaScript
JavaScript Intro
These are some resources to help you got started with JavaScript. Why JavaScript? UI (User Interface): Write code to make your web page more interactive like Navigation Image Galleries Scroll-based effects Animations Read and write data Process a form read and display data from an API (weather, maps, sports scores…) Dynamically change your web page… Continue reading JavaScript Intro
jQuery Basics
jQuery is the most popular JavaScript Library. Using a library allows you to quickly write code that is compatible across a range of browsers. It should be noted that recently browsers and JavaScript have evolved to make it possible to do a lot of the things jQuery is good at without jQuery. You may see… Continue reading jQuery Basics
jQuery Setup
Loading jQuery Into a Page There are two ways to load jQuery: Download jQuery and put it in with your site’s JavaScript files. Load it from a CDN Loading from the CDN Most people choose to load it from a CDN. The jQuery CDN allows you to choose which version you want to use. Go… Continue reading jQuery Setup
Final Project Presentation
You will present your projects on: Monday, May 23 Please use the form below to choose a presentation date for you or your group. Presentation Rubric The following rubric will be used to score your presentations Area Points (100) Description Project Overview 20 Introduce your project including: – Name of the project– Put URL in… Continue reading Final Project Presentation
Final Weeks
Timeline for the final weeks of the course
Week 12: 4/25 + 4/27
Monday 4/25 Eleventy Portfolio Projects We will start by talking about the 11ty portfolio projects. Final Project Eleventy Sass Starter We will then move on to talk about a new starter template I made that uses Sass. https://github.com/stein-bmcc/eleventy-sass We will talk about Sass and why/how it’s used and also look at collections briefly. Final Project… Continue reading Week 12: 4/25 + 4/27
FINAL PROJECT IDEAS
We will use this page to help with selecting the groups. Here is a Miro we will use for you to help select which group you’re interested in. https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVO8nTH_Y=/?share_link_id=889138919284 Here are the idea posts:
aaliyah gayle Final Project Idea
The Idea my final project will be about sneakers, the target audience will be sneaker lovers, tech-savvy, and between the ages of 14 and 25. this includes: what makes them popular subcultures history icons in sneaker culture the evolution of sneaker culture in the digital era Wikipedia Pages Or other pages that have explicit… Continue reading aaliyah gayle Final Project Idea
Erick Rivera Final Project Idea
The Idea History of Grand Central Terminal Wikipedia Pages Or other pages that have explicit license to allow use of their text content. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Grand_Central_Terminal Images (optional) Some example images (must also be properly copyrighted for use).
Where to Find Free Content
Here is some information and links on where to find images, text and other media that you can use in your projects. Text For the most part I recommend that you use Wikipedia. If you find a site that has high-quality content, let me know and I may add it here. Video YouTube You can… Continue reading Where to Find Free Content
Week 11: 4/11 + 4/13
Monday 4/11 Copyright and Credit/Attribution We will start by playing a Kahoot (I will give the link in class). Then we will look at this post on Copyright, Credit and Attribution. Final Project Ideas Once we understand more about copyright and credit, we will give you some time to do some quick research on ideas… Continue reading Week 11: 4/11 + 4/13
