- It's similar to a book club but uses free courses and tutorials instead of books.
- Participants are free to code independently, or to pair program.
- Meet on discord to share progress, provide support, and help with debugging.
- Each course should take roughly 1 to 5 weeks to complete.
- Some weeks have two shorter courses
- It's a really relaxed, supportive, and social atmosphere.
Note: Participants should start the courses before the meetings.
- Date: Tuesday, January 16th.
- Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm
- Location: TJS Discord - will create a channel.
- Sundays 11am-12pm
- Tuesdays 6:30pm-7:30pm
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Google Calendar Note that the calendar just has the course title and date/time we're meeting. The table below has more details.
Course | Platform | Instructor | Video Duration: Hours / Minutes | Number of Lessons | Proposed Duration for Buddy Club | Week(s) of the Year | Dates (Monday - Sunday) |
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GitHub Tips & Tricks Please see note 1 below | Egghead.io | Joe Previte | 8 min | 10 lessons | 0.5 Week | 03 to 03 | Jan 15 to Jan 21 |
Build faster with GitHub Copilot and Codespaces | YouTube: Microsoft Developer | Damian Brady and Rizel Scarlett | 8 min | 10 lessons | 0.5 Week | 03 to 03 | Jan 15 to Jan 21 |
JavaScript: ES6 and Beyond | Egghead.io | Laurie Barth | 11 min | 6 lessons | 0.5 Week | 04 to 04 | Jan 22 to Jan 28 |
Vite Crash Course Faster Alternative To CRA | YouTube: Traversy Media | Brad Traversy | 16 min | 1 video | 0.5 Week | 04 to 04 | Jan 22 to Jan 28 |
Secure React User Authentication with Auth0 Please see note 2 below | Egghead.io | Will Johnson | 24 min | 9 lessons | 01 Week | 05 to 05 | Jan 29 to Feb 04 |
Full Stack with React and Appwrite | Egghead.io | Colby Fayock | 2h 11m | 15 lessons | 05 Weeks | 06 to 11 | Feb 05 to Mar 17 |
Creating Accessible Skeleton Loader Animation from Scratch with HTML and CSS | Egghead.io | Will Mendes | 5 min | 3 lessons | 0.5 Week | 12 to 12 | Mar 18 to Mar 24 |
Javascript Internationalization Object | Egghead.io | Matías Hernández | 11 min | 5 lessons | 0.5 Week | 12 to 12 | Mar 18 to Mar 24 |
Build a Modern User Interface with Chakra UI Please see note 3 below | Egghead.io | Lazar Nikolov See Notes! Toronto JS Member! |
42 min | 9 lessons | 02 Weeks | 13 to 14 | Mar 25 to Apr 07 |
Build a Keyword Extractor: React + OpenAI API + Chakra UI | YouTube: Traversy Media | Brad Traversy | 48 min | 1 video | 02 Weeks | 15 to 16 | Apr 08 to Apr 21 |
Introduction to Applying Web Components | Egghead.io | Yonatan Kra | 17 min | 7 lessons | 1.5 Weeks | 17 to 18 | Apr 22 to May 05 |
JavaScript: Optional Chaining | Egghead.io | Shruti Kapoor | 3 min | 4 lessons | 0.5 Weeks | 18 to 18 | Apr 29 to May 05 |
Develop Accessible Web Apps with React | Egghead.io | Erin Doyle | 1h 32 min | 28 lessons | 04 Weeks | 19 to 23 | May 06 to June 09 |
Command Line Power User Please see note 4 below | https://wesbos.com/courses | Wes Bos | 1h | 11 lessons | 02 Weeks | 24 to 25 | Jun 10 to Jun 23 |
Mastering Markdown | https://wesbos.com/courses | Wes Bos | 34 min | 11 lessons | 01 Week | 26 to 26 | Jun 24 to Jul 01 |
- If your Git skills are rusty, need an upgrade, or you just want to improve them the free Egghead.io course Practical Git for Everyday Professional Use is highly recommended either before the first week of Code Buddy, or during the first week when we focus on Git and GitHub.
- If you want to dive deeper into Auth0 the free Egghead.io course Custom Authentication Flows for Modern Applications with Auth0 Actionsby Will Johnson is just 32 minutes long
- **Lazar Nikolov is a Toronto JS member! **
- Lazar has said he'll be a guest host for at least one of these meetings!
- His website and discord server is Creatures.dev
- His Build a Full Stack Blog with Astro course on Egghead.io is well worth a month of paid Egghead pro ($25 USD).
- Both Sami and Liz have completed it.
- Marco is redoing his blog with Astro after Liz and Sami's experience.
- Additional resource for the to Command Line Power User weeks for Windows users
- Because that course focuses on MacOS
- Customize your Windows Terminal14 min