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JawaraGordon/README.md

About Me

💻 I started coding to help my son make games with Scratch.

After teaching myself HTML / CSS and WordPress, I moved on to iOS apps.

I completed a full-stack software engineering bootcamp in September of 2022 focused on JavaScript, React, and Ruby on Rails. I was hired as a Full-stack developer in October 2022 and currently work in the same role while adding UI/UX Designer to my list of skills in 2024. I am continuing my pursuit of Software Engineering by building projects, practicing DS&As, going to meetups, and collaborating with other devs in my free time.

I spent 2023 learning the MERN stack while continuing to focus on JavaScript fundamentals with apps like:

2024 Goals:

Participate in a Hackathon ✅

💼 Update my dev portfolio site using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind.

🏠 Launch a web dev side business: Static Free Designs

🌎 Attend meetups, conferences, and hackathons

Meetups:

  • TBD

Discord Communities:

Conferences:

  • B-Sides Tampa Cybersecurity ✅
  • Render Atlanta

Speak on tech panels ✅

  • DA4A Patterson Foundation

🤝 Collaborate on an open-source project

🤝 Contribute to a forked GitHub repo ✅

🏆 Finish UI/UX, AWS, and React certification courses

🤜🤛 Find a mentor ✅

☕ Schedule Coffee Chats ✅

📝 Continue blogging about my experiences as a developer

Have an article published ✅

Interests

📲 🖼 🎧 I love technology, art, and music. I'm interested in AI, blockchain, ML, AR / VR and how they intersect with the future of creative experiences.

  • visit my website to see more projects and learn more about me: jawaragordon.com

📚 Blog posts

Skills

CSS3 HTML5 JavaScript PHP Ruby Swift GraphQL React Gatsby Styled Components MUI Bootstrap Bulma Chart.js NodeJS Express.js Rails Vercel Netlify Heroku Postman Jest Mocha Git GitHub Medium CodePen Coursera Udemy Scrimba Visual Studio Code Visual Studio Xcode macOS Windows 11 Linux Trello Google Chrome Postgres Dropbox

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  1. life-music life-music Public

    Life Music - Mood-Generated Soundtracks | Create a profile, Pick your mood, Listen to music, Live your life

    Ruby

  2. css-masks css-masks Public

    CSS

  3. free-throw-counter free-throw-counter Public

    An app to keep track of your free throw scores!

    CSS

  4. earths-crust earths-crust Public

    A web application that uses a React & Gatsby front-end, a Sanity & GraphQL back-end and a custom designed API. Deployed on Netlify with Sanity Studio. https://earths-crust.netlify.app/

    JavaScript

  5. film-fighter-turbo film-fighter-turbo Public

    JavaScript

  6. fade-in-on-scroll fade-in-on-scroll Public

    CSS