Course Tools
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Text Editor:
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Why?: Text editor is a program that developers use to create and edit a range of programming language files. We’ll be using Visual Studio Code, because it’s open source (free) and really good.
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Browser:
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Why?: Google chrome is a robust browser with a variety of tools that are helpful to developers.
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Github:
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Why?: Github (and Git) are tools/applications used to by developers to manage their code and work collaboratively with each other. You’ll be using Github/Git to submit our homework assignments. kj
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Slack:
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Why?: Is a popular chat application that we’ll be using as our primary method of communication both during and outside of class
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Join the GA NYC Part Time Students Slack Community slack channel
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You should have received an emailed invitation to join GA’s slack team
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Don’t see an invitation in your inbox? Check your spam folder - many of Slack’s invitation emails tend to end up there. Let me know if you weren’t sent an invite and we’ll get you sorted out.
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Add yourself to the dedicated Slack Channel for our class named #fewd-3-18-19 (see instructions on how to join a Slack Channel here)
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Wireframes:
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Why?: Wireframes are a planning tools that helps you visualize the layout and other aspects of your web projects before writing any code.
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Multiple options:
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Pen & Paper
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Example of a wireframe:
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