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Crystal Pugina

June 3, 2020

I'm learning Web Development because:

  • I want to increase my earning potential
  • I want a career that allows for creativity
  • I want a career that offers flexibility to work remotely when needed
  • This career path is congruent with life-long learning which will help keep me interested long-term
Facebook isn't just for socializing, it's also great for networking
HTML 5 has really improved the HTML experience
Javascript is a scripting language that will be important to understand
Angular is a platform for building web applications
Node JS is an open source server environment
React is an open source JavaScript library
GraphQL is used to load data to a client from a server
Vue is a framework for building user interfaces

I am most excited to learn:

Everything!

I am a complete novice, and so all of these technologies and languages are a whole new experience for me. I am really looking forward to learning and gaining a better understanding of Web Dev to help me prepare for a new career path. Some reasons for me to learn include:

  1. To become competent in the field
  2. To become a better designer
  3. To prepare for my future
  4. To build some cool websites