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CLI, Git(Hub), Programming Basics - 3/16

• CLI
• GIT/github
• ruby basics
  • data types
  • conditionals
  • loops
  • objects
  • blocks

Outcomes Theme: Intro to Outcomes

• Objective: Goal-setting and designing your job search.
• Homework: Come prepared for discussion around topics.
• Deliverable Due date: 3/19/2015

OOP, databases, SQL - 3/23

• More Objects
  • OOP
  • attributes
  • classes
• Data Modeling
  • relationships
• SQL Fundamentals
• User Stories

Outcomes Theme: Intro to Professional Brand

• Objective: Discover what makes a great developer.
• Homework: Schedule one on one with Seth.
• Deliverable Due date: 3/26/2015

More databases - 3/30

• ORM/Active Record
• Database
  • Queries
  • Migrations
  • Administration
  • Backups
• Project 1

Outcomes Theme: Studio Tour - USA Today

• Objective: Developing your professional network. Experience the industry landscape.
• Homework: Build and populate your LinkedIn profile. Brand statement draft due.
• Deliverable Due date: 4/2/2015

The Internet, Sinatra - 4/6

• Internet 101
• Web Serving
• configuration
• Sinatra
• events
• error handling
• HTML
• CSS

Week 5

• MVC
• API endpoints
• user Auth
• Git Flow
• Project Documentation
• Wireframing
• Rails?

Week 6

• security fundamentals
• cryptography basics
• common security vulnerabilities
• Project 2

Week 7

• Javascript
  • closures and scope
• browser
  • debugging
  • events
• DOM manipulation
• jQuery
• AJAX
• utility libraries

Week 8

• OOP and JS design patterns
• MV* Framework Fundamentals
• client-side routing
• API synchronization
• JS on Rails
• jQuery plugins

Week 9

• Project 3

Week 10

• drawing and animating
• CSS libraries/preprocessors
• Alternative datastores
• background jobs
• scraping
• file I/O

Week 11

• recursion
• data structures
• sorting algorithms
• algorithm efficiency
• programming paradigms

Week 12

• Final Project