You will need to copy this markdown, create your own private gist, and paste this markdown in your own gist. After each project, you will take time to come back to your private gist and answer each of the questions that are outlined for you below.
- 3 mentors
- ruby-docs ...
Write a 1-2 sentence synopsis of what this project does: It creates cards, puts them in a deck, and plays a guessing game.
1. How do you approach solving something when you don’t have all the information?
Reached out to more expert coders.
2. What was your most effective strategy for getting through blockers during this project? How did this help your process?
Take a break! It let me look at it with "new eyes".
3. Tell us about a time that you found yourself in an unproductive struggle, how did you get out of it?
Category count! I used a mentor and we talked it out.
4. What was the benefit of using TDD while building out this project?
It tells you exactly where to go!
- Class mate help
- ruby docs ...
Write a 1-2 sentence synopsis of what this project does: Created beats in a linked list and played the beats
1. Pick 1 technical concept you used for this project (look back at our lessons and the learning goals of the project to pick this). Explain what this concept is, how it works, and give an example of where you used this in your code.
Scope! I used instance variables in my test to save time.
2. What was your process when you got stuck?
Google, asks a class mate, and take a break.
3. If you had to do this project again, what would you do differently and why?
At this time, not really. I did it to the best of my ability at this moment.
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1. Describe the steps you took to dig in to this code base. What was your process? If you don’t feel you had a process, define one that you might like to try next time.
2. What was the benefit of using TDD while building out this project?
3. What was a resource that you used during this project and how did you use this to move your project forward?
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1. What was your pairing style like? How did you manage your Github work flow? What are your thoughts on that workflow?
2. What skill do you feel you have a better handle on after working on this project? What skill has this project lead you to realize you need more practice on?
3. What strategies help you best work with others? What would you like others to know about how you work best?
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1. Group: What conflicts came up and how did you resolve them? This could look like different opinions on how to code a method, what to name a class, when to do stand ups, or communication breakdowns.
2. Pick 1 technical concept you used for this project (look back at our lessons and the learning goals of the project to pick this). Explain what this concept is, how it works, and give an example of where you used this in your code.
3. Describe your team’s code review process. How did you ensure your end product worked and was of high quality?