Student At General Assembly
A 24-week programming course designed to give a firm grounding in full stack development, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Express and React in particular. We additionally covered Django and Python, as well as UX fundamentals and experiencing regular stand-ups to discuss our progress.Project 4:Full stack app with Django: building both a React frontend and Django backend to form a full stack application - solo - 3 weeksCreated a bulletin board/forum app, utilising Django’s built in… Show more A 24-week programming course designed to give a firm grounding in full stack development, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Express and React in particular. We additionally covered Django and Python, as well as UX fundamentals and experiencing regular stand-ups to discuss our progress.Project 4:Full stack app with Django: building both a React frontend and Django backend to form a full stack application - solo - 3 weeksCreated a bulletin board/forum app, utilising Django’s built in permissions system to block unsafe requests (post/update/delete) to unregistered users, setting up a JWT user registration system.Project 3:Full stack app with Express: building both a React frontend and MongoDB Express backend to form a full stack application- Three man group project - 2 WeeksWorked primarily on the front end, setting up the user control panel, basket and stripe payment integration, while also collaborating directly with other team members on other parts of the website during group coding sessions.https://63cef6606f045d000860d859--stellular-cat-4b437e.netlify.app/Project 2: React API app: building a React app that consumed a publicly available API - Initially paired, became solo project early - 1 WeekCreated an app to search openlibrary.org’s various APIs for information on a book, then present it to the user. Gained valuable experience of working with difficult/inconsistent APIs.https://mjpitkin.github.io/Project2-booksProject 1: Web game: building a game in HTML and JavaScript - Solo - 2 WeeksCreated a variant of the classic arcade game asteroids, using HTML5 Canvas extensively.https://mjpitkin.github.io/asteroids Show less
