diff --git a/src/views/resources/faq.pug b/src/views/resources/faq.pug index 610f5c4..a84aa88 100644 --- a/src/views/resources/faq.pug +++ b/src/views/resources/faq.pug @@ -10,60 +10,76 @@ block content dt#what-is-100devs h3 What is 100Devs? dd - p 100Devs is a diverse and inclusive community of 1000s of participants in a training program run by #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/" target="_blank") Leon Noel]. It is 100% free and requires absolutely no previous technical experience. - p As Leon says, #[em this is not a coding bootcamp, this is a how to get a job bootcamp]. While the course does teach the necessary technical skills to get a job as a full stack developer, it's unique because it also covers networking, resumes, job applications, the interview process, and freelancing. Even if you're already technically proficient but you're struggling to find a job, you'll find value here. - + p 100Devs, led by #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/" target="_blank") Leon Noel], is a diverse and inclusive online training program with thousands of participants. It's designed to transition individuals into full-stack software engineering careers. The program is completely free and requires no prior technical experience. + p As Leon says, "#[em this is not a coding bootcamp, this is a how to get a job bootcamp]." Beyond teaching essential technical skills for full-stack development, the course uniquely includes training in networking, resume writing, job applications, interview processes, and freelancing. It's valuable for both beginners and those with technical skills who are seeking employment. + dt#how-does-it-work - h3 How does it work? + h3 How does 100Devs work? dd - p Live classes are streamed on #[a(href="https://www.twitch.tv/learnwithleon" target="_blank") Twitch] Tuesdays and Thursdays and office hours (review classes) are streamed on Sundays. Recordings of all classes are available on #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBf-QcbaigsJysJ-KFZvLGJvvW-3sfk1S" target="_blank") Youtube], however, office hours (which are not essential) are only on Twitch and are deleted after 60 days. Follow along materials are available on the #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/discord" target="_blank") Discord] and there are some community-made resources as well (see below). Homework is assigned at the end of each class, some of which should be submitted. - p The material is self-paced. Although it's called the Catchup Crew, your goal is not to catch up to live classes. This is a significant time investment and you should give yourself the time and space to complete it according to your schedule and your constraints. - p The material is also self-directed. You get out what you put in, and that means you need to have a certain amount of focus and self-motivation to be successful. Having said that, we are community-taught and community-supported. Join the #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/discord" target="_blank") Discord], find #[a(href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23100Devs" target="_blank") #100Devs on Twitter]. If you're struggling, if you need help, if there's something you can't figure out, ask! There is always someone around who's willing to lend a hand. + p During active cohorts, live classes are streamed on #[a(href="https://www.twitch.tv/learnwithleon" target="_blank") Twitch] on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with office hours on Sundays. However, this schedule only applies when a cohort is in session. For self-paced learners or those joining outside of a live cohort, this site provides the recorded classes and necessary materials to progress through the program. + p This site provides access to the 100Devs program materials, including class recordings from #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBf-QcbaigsJysJ-KFZvLGJvvW-3sfk1S" target="_blank") YouTube]. These resources are valuable whether you're following along with a live cohort or studying independently. + p Homework, follow-along materials, and homework submission forms, originally available through #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/discord" target="_blank") Discord], are provided here as well for easier access and study. + p 100Devs is a self-directed program, and your progress depends on your engagement and effort. For additional support and community interaction, join the #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/discord" target="_blank") Discord community] and follow #[a(href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23100Devs" target="_blank") #100Devs on Twitter]. dt#how-do-i-start h3 How do I get started? - - dd There's nothing special you need to do, just start watching the classes and doing the homework. The classes are on #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBf-QcbaigsJysJ-KFZvLGJvvW-3sfk1S" target="_blank") Youtube] and the follow along materials and homework assignments are available on the #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/discord" target="_blank") Discord]. Tracking the classes and materials from Discord can be difficult, though, so I recommend you check out these community-made resources to make the process easier (there are a few others but these are the ones that are up to date): + dd + p There's nothing special you need to do, just start watching the classes and doing the homework. Prerecorded classes are on #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBf-QcbaigsJysJ-KFZvLGJvvW-3sfk1S" target="_blank") Youtube] and the follow along materials and homework assignments are available on the #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/discord" target="_blank") Discord]. Tracking the classes and materials from Discord can be difficult, though, so I recommend you check out these community-made resources to make the process easier (there are a few others but these are the ones that are up to date): ul - li This site!: I #[em believe] this is the most comprehensive option for tracking your class and homework progress, but if you don't like it for any reason, see the other options below. Includes slides, follow-along materials, and check-in links as well as direct links to relevant homework materials. Shows homework assigned/due for each class. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date until class 63 (latest). - li #[a(href="https://100devsfollowalong.netlify.app/" target="_blank") 100Devs Follow Along]: Class videos and links to slides and follow-along materials. No check-in links. Shows homework assigned/due for each class. Updates when the videos are uploaded on Youtube. Includes slides and follow-along materials. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date until class 52 (latest on Youtube). + li This site!: I #[em believe] this is the most comprehensive option for tracking your class and homework progress, but if you don't like it for any reason, see the other options below. CommunityTaught includes slides, follow-along materials, and check-in links as well as direct links to relevant homework materials. Shows homework assigned/due for each class. As of Jan 15, 2024, this site contains all recorded streamed classes from the 2022 cohort. + img(src="/img/resources/communitytaught-preview.png" width="360" alt="CommunityTaught Screenshot") + li #[a(href="https://100devsfollowalong.netlify.app/" target="_blank") 100Devs Follow Along]: Class videos and links to slides and follow-along materials. No check-in links. Shows homework assigned/due for each class. Updates when the videos are uploaded on Youtube. Includes slides and follow-along materials. Coverage up to Class 52 as of Jan 15, 2024. img(src="/img/resources/follow-along.png" alt="100Devs Follow Along Screenshot") - li #[a(href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/177Ls9QS5ryjPBi82cjDnbtse5Of0RFl8/edit" target="_blank") 100 Devs Homework Checklist]: A Google Docs checklist. Includes check-in links, but no slides or follow-along materials. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date to class 60. + li #[a(href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/177Ls9QS5ryjPBi82cjDnbtse5Of0RFl8/edit" target="_blank") 100 Devs Homework Checklist]: A Google Docs checklist. Includes check-in links, but no slides or follow-along materials. Coverage up to Class 60 as of Jan 15, 2024. img(src="/img/resources/homework-checklist.png" alt="100 Devs Homework Checklist Screenshot") - li #[a(href="https://labrocadabro.github.io/100devs-hw-tracker/" target="_blank") 100 Devs Homework Tracker]: A web-based tool (made by me!) that focuses specifically on homework tracking, so no slides, check-in links, or follow-along maerials, but does have links to relevant homework materials. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date to class 63 (latest). + li #[a(href="https://labrocadabro.github.io/100devs-hw-tracker/" target="_blank") 100 Devs Homework Tracker]: A web-based tool (made by me!) that focuses specifically on homework tracking, so no slides, check-in links, or follow-along materials, but does have links to relevant homework materials. Coverage up to Class 63 as of Jan 15, 2024. img(src="/img/resources/homework-tracker.png" alt="100 Devs Homework Tracker Screenshot") - li #[a(href="https://winchy82dev.notion.site/12268a73ea854ae9bff22660d8a42274?v=403f5589c3734d09a3874648dfcb86fa" target="_blank") 100Devs Course List]: A notion site that includes classes and homework. Has slides and follow-along materials, but no check-in links. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date to class 59. - li #[a(href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wyxTkcpVuz6hjc-LF734gEYxQN6DY95XEXQx7tEJm1E/edit#gid=0" target="_blank") Learn with Leon #100Devs Bootcamp 2022]: A Google Docs spreadsheet that covers classea and homework. Includes slides but no follow-along materials or check-in links. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date to class 61. - li #[a(href="https://leonstreamscripts.herokuapp.com" target="_blank") Leon Stream Scripts]: searchable Youtube subtitles. Extremely useful when you remember something was mentioned but you forget which class. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date to the latest Youtube class (47). + li #[a(href="https://winchy82dev.notion.site/12268a73ea854ae9bff22660d8a42274?v=403f5589c3734d09a3874648dfcb86fa" target="_blank") 100Devs Course List]: A notion site that includes classes and homework. Has slides and follow-along materials, but no check-in links. Coverage up to Class 59 as of Jan 15, 2024. + //- Note: This one appears to have been deleted. li #[a(href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wyxTkcpVuz6hjc-LF734gEYxQN6DY95XEXQx7tEJm1E/edit#gid=0" target="_blank") Learn with Leon #100Devs Bootcamp 2022]: A Google Docs spreadsheet that covers classes and homework. Includes slides but no follow-along materials or check-in links. As of Oct 20, 2022: up to date to class 61. + li #[a(href="https://leonstreamscripts.herokuapp.com" target="_blank") Leon Stream Scripts]: searchable Youtube subtitles. Extremely useful when you remember something was mentioned but you forget which class. Coverage up to Class 47 as of Jan 15, 2024. img(src="/img/resources/stream-scripts.png" alt="Leon Stream Scripts Screenshot") li And join the #[a(href="https://leonnoel.com/discord" target="_blank") Discord]! There are so many people there willing to help with any questions you have, big or small. - dt#am-i-too-late - h3 Am I too late? Should I wait for the next cohort? + dt#am-i-too-late-next-cohort + h3 Am I too late? When is the next cohort starting? dd - p The first cohort was conducted in 2021; the second cohort is now over. However, you're not too late! New people are joining every day, and Leon is working on systems to ensure that we can complete the course even after live classes have ended. - p A new cohort is looking increasingly likely but is not yet guaranteed, and there's a lot of work that needs to be done before it will be possible. Even if it does happen, we have no idea when. - p Additionally, waiting means not learning. There's no reason to delay! And if another cohort does start and you've been going through the catchup material, you'll have a head start. - p In other words, start now and don't wait for a hypothetical future cohort! + p The first 100Devs cohort started in 2021, and the most recent one finished in 2022. There was no cohort in 2023, but Leon will announce on Twitter and Discord when the next one, expected in 2024, is ready to begin. + p You have the option to start learning with the 2022 class materials right now. This can be a great way to prepare and get familiar with the program's structure. When the new cohort starts, you'll be ready and already have some background knowledge. Alternatively, if you prefer to wait for the live experience of the next cohort, that's perfectly fine too. The choice is yours, based on what suits your schedule and learning style. + p Remember, the 100Devs community and the Catchup Crew on Discord are ready to support you, whether you start now or with the next live cohort. The resources are available for you to start learning at any time, giving you the flexibility to either dive into the current materials or join the new class when it begins. dt#will-the-content-be-deleted h3 Will the content be taken down at some point? Do I need to worry about losing access? dd - p Leon has said he'll keep the content up on Youtube permanently, and he's also looking into adding open source/open content licenses to everything. - p The community-made resources are a little trickier, but most people have hosted their resources on free services that are unllikely to disappear (Github, Google Docs, etc). I am committed to keeping this site up as long as 100Devs exists. And while these are often very useful, they're never necessary. + p Leon has said he will keep the content up on YouTube permanently, and he's also looking into adding open source/open content licenses to everything. + p The community-made resources are a little trickier, but most people have hosted their resources on free services that are unlikely to disappear (GitHub, Google Docs, etc). I am committed to keeping this site up as long as 100Devs exists. Keep in mind, while these community resources are helpful, they're not essential to the program. + + dt#where-are-the-missing-classes + h3 Where are the missing classes and streams? + dd + p A few classes aren't on YouTube as they weren't typical classroom sessions. They include special events or activities, such as networking nights and group project work. For these, it's helpful to connect with others in the Catchup Crew for similar experiences. + ul + li Class 17: Networking Night - Introduce yourself and get to know others. + li Class 18: Project Night - Work on a group project of your choice. + li Classes 42 & 43: Welcome Back sessions after a long break. + li Class 49: Catchup for Huntober Prep Work. + li Class 59 & 60: Covered more prep for Huntober. + li Class 66 & 67: These classes dedicated time to work on hitlists and 100 hours projects. dt#where-are-the-channels h3 I can't see all the channels on Discord! How do I get access to them? - dd As part of joining the Discord, you need to accept the rules and choose your roles. See the #[a(href="https://discord.com/channels/735923219315425401/735925942559440997" target="_blank") #read-first] channel. + dd + p As part of joining the Discord, you need to accept the rules and choose your roles. See the #[a(href="https://discord.com/channels/735923219315425401/735925942559440997" target="_blank") #read-first] channel. If you are still having trouble you can ask for help by creating a post in the #[a(href="https://discord.com/channels/735923219315425401/1084683270337347625" target="_blank") #new-need-help] forum channel. dt#how-do-i-join-a-house h3 How do I join a house? - dd Originally there were houses for different levels of commitment to the program, but this cohort exploded in popularity and the houses were dropped early on. House Turing was re-introduced for Huntober but its importance is minimal and it is currently unavailable to new applicants. + dd + p Initially, the 100Devs program included different houses based on varying commitment levels. However, as the program grew in popularity, the house system was discontinued to better accommodate the expanding community. + p All participants now have equal and open access to the program's resources, ensuring a unified and inclusive learning experience for everyone. dt#how-do-i-join-a-study-group h3 How do I find an accountability buddy or study group? dd - p Check the Catchup Crew channel on Discord, every 2-4 weeks someone makes a new study group for members who have recently joined. If there's no recent group, go ahead and make one and invite others to join! + p Check the threads in the Catchup Crew channel on Discord, every few weeks someone makes a new public study group for members who have recently joined. If there's no recent group, go ahead and make one and invite others to join! p There is also the #[a(href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oZRvtvaP6AF0sxAn4dMZoDgR0AEntQvR0zJhNTixNhc/edit#gid=0" target="_blank") Catchup Crew Google Sheet] to keep track of where people are in the program, but it requires people to manually update as they progress, so it may not be accurate. dt#how-do-i-make-anki-cards @@ -82,50 +98,65 @@ block content dt#how-do-i-checkin h3 How do I check in? - dd Each check-in link will take you to one of Leon's tweets. To check in, just like and retweet it. + dd + p Each class has a check-in link that will take you to one of Leon's tweets. To check in, just like and retweet the tweet. dt#should-i-checkin h3 Should I check in on Twitter for classes that happened months ago? - dd Yes. Check in for each class as you watch it. It's one of the requirements that will be checked when you're looking for work and you'd like a verification or reference from Leon. + dd + p Absolutely. It's important to check in on Twitter for each class as you complete it, regardless of when the class originally aired. This check-in is a key requirement for those seeking work verification or a reference from Leon in the future. dt#whhere-are-the-checkins h3 Where are the check-in links? - dd Currently the easiest way to find the check-in links is #[a(href="/class/all" target="_blank") the class listing], but you can also find them in #[a(href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/177Ls9QS5ryjPBi82cjDnbtse5Of0RFl8/edit" target="_blank") this homework checklist]. + dd + p Currently the easiest way to find the check-in links is #[a(href="/class/all" target="_blank") the class listing] here on CommunityTaught, but you can also find most of them in #[a(href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/177Ls9QS5ryjPBi82cjDnbtse5Of0RFl8/edit" target="_blank") this homework checklist]. dt#where-are-the-office-hours - h3 Are the office hours videos still avalable? - dd The office hours videos are deleted from Twitch after 60 days, so most of them are no longer available. A 100Devs member in the catchup crew did make a partial (unlisted) Youtube playlist of office hours they downloaded from Twitch, but it doesn't start from the beginning of the cohort and may not be updated any longer. You can find the link in the Catchup Resources thread in the Catchup Crew channel on Discord. + h3 Are the office hours videos still available? + dd + p The office hours videos are deleted from Twitch after 60 days, so most of them are no longer available. A 100Devs member in the catchup crew did make a partial (unlisted) Youtube playlist of office hours they downloaded from Twitch, but it doesn't start from the beginning of the cohort and may not be updated any longer. You can find the link in the Catchup Resources thread in the Catchup Crew channel on Discord. dt#should-i-submit-homework h3 I'm doing all the homework, but should I submit it? Will anyone check it? - dd Yes, you should submit it. No one is going to look at it and give you feedback, but as with checking in, it's one of the requirements for verification down the line. Do keep in mind that while your homework won't be checked when you submit it, there's a good chance someone will look at it if you ask for verification, to confirm you actually did the work. + dd + p Yes, you should submit it. No one is going to look at it and give you feedback, but as with checking in, it's one of the requirements for verification down the line. Do keep in mind that while your homework won't be checked when you submit it, there's a good chance someone will look at it if you ask for verification, to confirm you actually did the work. dt#where-are-the-solutions h3 I need solutions for XX homework. Where can I find them? - dd Most homework does not have provided solutions. If you build something and it looks/works the way you want it to, you did it right. If you can't figure out how to get something to work, ask for help! + dd + p Although there are a few solution files in Discord in the follow-along-materials channel, most homework does not have provided solutions. If you build something and it looks/works the way you want it to, you did it right. If you can't figure out how to get something to work, ask for help! dt#where-are-the-downloads h3 I am looking for the resources like the hitlist, sample resume, etc. Where can I download them? - dd All the downloadble resources provided by Leon are available #[a(href="/resources/downloads") here]. + dd + p All the downloadable resources provided by Leon are available here on the CommunityTaught #[a(href="/resources/downloads") Downloads Page.] dt#can-i-skip-ahead h3 I already know XX. Should I start from Class 1? Can I get verified if I don't do all the classes? dd - p Definitely watch class 1 and do the homework, even if you intend to skip ahead. #[em Learning How to Learn] is extremely important. - p I personally think it's worth starting from the beginning, even if you have some experience already. If you decide to start from the beginning but some material is familiar, you can watch classes on 1.5x or 2x, or skip sections you don't need. But it's not necessary to do so, the choice is yours. You can still get verification if you don't do the early homework; Leon annouced a clean slate in class 32, so anything you missed before that will be forgiven. + p #[em Definitely] watch class 1 and do the homework, even if you intend to skip ahead. #[em Learning How to Learn] is extremely important. + p I personally think it's worth starting from the beginning, even if you have some experience already. If you decide to start from the beginning but some material is familiar, you can watch classes on 1.5x or 2x, or skip sections you don't need. But it's not necessary to do so, the choice is yours. You can still get verification if you don't do the early homework; Leon announced a clean slate in class 32, so anything you missed before that will be forgiven. p If you already know some topics well, you can skip the earliest classes. A popular entry point in that case is the #[a(href="/class/frontend-crash-course-super-review" target="_blank") Front End Super Review] after class 18 (#[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkXLGS57MS4" target="_blank") Youtube]) or the #[a(href="/class/javascript-crash-course-super-review" target="_blank") Javascript Super Review] after class 34 (#[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sRJYuaqoiI" target="_blank") Youtube]). p If you are only looking for job hunting/freelancing advice, you can skip most of the classes, but you won't be able to get verification. Classes relevant to job hunting: ul - li #[a(href="/class/networking-night") 9: Networking Nght] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/OaglXfjsBaE" target="_blank") Youtube]) - li #[a(href="/class/how-to-start-freelancing") 15: How to Start Freelancing] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/68Li7ukgDKg" target="_blank") Youtube]) - li #[a(href="/class/fix-your-resume-so-you-get-tech-interviews") 25: Fix Your Resume] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/ZlB4BockYNQ" target="_blank") Youtube]) - li #[a(href="/class/why-you-are-not-getting-interviews") 33: Why You Are Not Getting Interviews] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/lIE1LFz4LJM" target="_blank") Youtube]) - li #[a(href="/class/crush-your-technical-interviews") 34: Crush Your Technical Interviews] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/lIE1LFz4LJM" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/how-to-get-a-job") Class 68: How to Get a Job (Combines everything you need to know in one class. It's ideal for a quick yet thorough overview of everything essential for job hunting in tech.)] (#[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZf6_ld9u9A" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/networking-night") Class 9: Networking Night (includes tips on how to network)] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/OaglXfjsBaE" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/how-to-start-freelancing") Class 15: How to Start Freelancing] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/68Li7ukgDKg" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/fix-your-resume-so-you-get-tech-interviews") Class 25: Fix Your Resume] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/ZlB4BockYNQ" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/why-you-are-not-getting-interviews") Class 33: Why You Are Not Getting Interviews] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/lIE1LFz4LJM" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/crush-your-technical-interviews") Class 34: Crush Your Technical Interviews] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/lIE1LFz4LJM" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/how-to-prepare-for-thehunt") Class 48: How To Prepare For #THEHUNT] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/2ObpRuvmT48" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/one-project-that-will-get-you-hired") Class 56 & 57: One Project That Will Get You Hired (100 Hours Project)] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/zjxo_-wNZHE" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/how-to-pass-any-technical-interview") Classes 61 - 63: How To Pass ANY Technical Interview] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/FS7UxmzYF_M" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/speed-run-getting-a-job") Class 64: Speed Run Getting a Job] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/plT838Ujxi0" target="_blank") Youtube]) + li #[a(href="/class/networked-my-way-into-30-engineering-jobs") Class 65: Networked My Way into 30 Engineering Jobs] (#[a(href="https://youtu.be/epKshUbcaj0" target="_blank") Youtube]) + p These are the dedicated classes, but not the only ones that cover job-related topics. For other mentions, you can check the #[a(href="https://leonstreamscripts.herokuapp.com" target="_blank") searchable subtitles]. dt#should-i-do-missed-checkins-and-homework h3 I missed some of the early check-ins or homework, do I need to go back and do them? - dd Leon announced a fresh start in class 32, so anything you missed before then, you don't have to go back and do. However keep in mind that: + dd + p Leon announced a fresh start in class 32, so anything you missed before then, you don't have to go back and do. However keep in mind that: ol li The course is completely free and takes a significant amount of effort on Leon's part li He asks you to check-in to help increase the reach of the course @@ -133,10 +164,11 @@ block content dt#how-do-i-get-verified h3 What exactly do I need to do for verification? - dd Vertification is still being hashed out and is currently only available at certain times (this is expected to change in the future). The next wave of verifications is expected to have a due date of Nov 1, 2022 but future waves are planned. Based on the Huntober submission form that was recently released, Leon will ask for the following: + dd + p The process for verification is currently being fine-tuned and is only available during specific periods, though this may change in the future. According to the criteria used in the previous Huntober event, Leon typically requests the following for verification: ul li Bio blurb - li Github profile (make sure you've got your green squares) + li GitHub profile (make sure you've got your green squares) li Codewars profile (make sure you've got plenty of completed katas) li Screenshot of Anki deck (make sure you've been creating and reviewing cards) li Angellist profile @@ -148,19 +180,9 @@ block content li Hitlist/Networking Sheet (These can be one document or separate. Leon asks that you do networking weekly, so your networking sheet should have an appropriate number of connections and coffee chats) li Binary Upload Boom group project li Information on a paid client (amount earned and website) OR organization you volunteered for OR approved pull request on open source project (must be a real contribution, not a 'first contribution' like fixing a typo) - li repo for completed 100 hours project (for the first wave this was just the MVP but Leon has said that going forward you will need to have the project complete) - li link to hosted 100h project if available (this may become mandatory once Leon has covered an alternative to Heroku) - li and it's not mentioned on the Huntober form but make sure you've submitted all the homework from class 32 onward - - dt#where-are-the-missing-classes - h3 Where are the missing classes? - dd Some classes aren't on Youtube. This is because they weren't regular classes. If you see that a class is missing, you can just move on to the next one; you haven't missed anything. - ul - li Class 17: Networking Night - li Class 18: Project Night - li Classes 42 & 43: Welcome Back sessions after a long break - li Class 49: Catchup for Huntober Prep Work - li Class 53+: Not yet on Youtube, but #[a(href="/classes/all") the Twitch classes are available]. + li A repo for the completed 100 hours project (for the first wave this was just the MVP but Leon has said that going forward you will need to have the project complete) + li A link to your hosted 100 hours project, if available. (This may become mandatory once Leon has covered an alternative to Heroku) + li And it's not mentioned on the Huntober form but make sure you've submitted all the homework from class 32 onward dt#how-do-i-finish-the-readings h3 I'm stuck on the readings! How do I get through them? @@ -182,7 +204,7 @@ block content p The second important thing you need to do is only spend 20 minutes trying to solve a kata. If you feel like you're close to the answer but can't quite make it, bookmark it and come back to try again in a day or two. If you feel like you're not getting anywhere with it, look at the solutions until your find one that you understand. Learn the process that was used, then close the solution and go back to the kata and do it again using the method you just learned (without looking at the solution). Add it to your Anki deck for study, and make note of it to come back and try it again after some time. dt#how-do-i-put-codewars-on-github - h3 How do I put my Codewars katas on Github? + h3 How do I put my Codewars katas on GitHub? dd p Create a private repository just for Codewars. The most common method is a to create a new file for each kata you complete, and paste your solution in it when you complete the kata. p For example, my directory structure looks like this: @@ -190,12 +212,14 @@ block content p Rufio (a member of the Stream Team) also has a video on her #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HazQz4qosR4" target="_blank") codewars workflow]. dt#how-do-i-backdate-git-commits - h3 I have old katas I didn't upload to Github. How do I backdate git commits? - dd Rufio has two videos you can check out, one on her #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HazQz4qosR4" target="_blank") entire codwars workflow] and one on #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFRY6Gxw9EA" target="_blank") how to backdate commits]. + h3 I have old katas I didn't upload to GitHub. How do I backdate git commits? + dd + p Rufio from the 100Devs stream team has two videos you can check out, one on her #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HazQz4qosR4" target="_blank") entire codewars workflow] and one on #[a(href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFRY6Gxw9EA" target="_blank") how to backdate commits]. dt#how-do-i-get-private-repo-green-squares - h3 How do I get Github green squares for private repositories? - dd Go to your profile and find your contribution graph. In the top right, there's a dropdown that says 'Contribution settings'. From there make sure 'Private Contributions' is checked. + h3 How do I get GitHub green squares for private repositories? + dd + p Go to your profile and find your contribution graph. In the top right, there is a dropdown that says 'Contribution settings'. From there make sure 'Private Contributions' is checked. img(src="/img/resources/contribution-graph.png" alt="Contribution Graph") img(src="/img/resources/private-contributions.png" alt="Private Contributions")