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Benjamin Botwin

Miami, FL

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2,758

Ruby

2758 pts
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2,135

CSS

2135 pts
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1,382

JavaScript

1382 pts
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1,255

Development Tools

1254 pts
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HTML

1213 pts
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732

PHP

732 pts
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257

Design

257 pts
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228

Business

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Spoken Languages
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169 Achievements

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Becoming a Design Thinker

Design Thinking

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Nov 22, 2018
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Ember Data

Ember.js

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Feb 3, 2015
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Models

Ember.js

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Jan 28, 2015
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Controllers

Ember.js

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Jan 28, 2015
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Routes and Templates

Ember.js

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Jan 28, 2015
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Getting Started with Ember.js

Ember.js

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Jan 27, 2015
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Password Resets and Testing

User Authentication with Rails

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Aug 4, 2014
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Adding User Support to Our Application

User Authentication with Rails

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Aug 3, 2014
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Password Hashing and Sign-In

User Authentication with Rails

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Aug 2, 2014
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AR Extensions

ActiveRecord Basics

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Aug 1, 2014
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Callbacks

ActiveRecord Basics

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Aug 1, 2014
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Query Interface

ActiveRecord Basics

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Aug 1, 2014
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Validation

ActiveRecord Basics

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Jul 31, 2014
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Ruby Methods

Ruby Basics (Retired)

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Jul 31, 2014
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Ruby Numbers (Ruby Basics)

Ruby Basics (Retired)

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Jul 31, 2014
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Ruby Strings (Ruby Basics)

Ruby Basics (Retired)

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Jul 31, 2014
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How Ruby Works

Ruby Basics (Retired)

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Jul 31, 2014
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SQL Calculating, Aggregating and Other Functions

Database Foundations

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Jul 31, 2014
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Securing and Maintaining a MySQL Database

Database Foundations

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Jul 31, 2014
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Migrations and Relationships

ActiveRecord Basics

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Jul 31, 2014
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Introduction to ActiveRecord

ActiveRecord Basics

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Jul 11, 2014
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Joining Relational Data Between Tables in SQL

Database Foundations

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Jul 6, 2014
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Manipulating Schema with SQL

Database Foundations

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Jul 6, 2014
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Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL

Database Foundations

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Jul 5, 2014
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Reading Data from Databases with SQL

Database Foundations

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Jul 4, 2014
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Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench

Database Foundations

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Jun 23, 2014
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Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL

Database Foundations

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Jun 23, 2014
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Build a Todo List Application with Rails 4

Build a Todo List Application with Rails 4

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Jun 22, 2014
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Display Modes

CSS Layout Techniques

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Jun 17, 2014
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How WordPress Plugins Work

How to Build a WordPress Plugin

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Jun 16, 2014
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Launching a WordPress Site

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 16, 2014
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WordPress and Forms

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 16, 2014
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Extending WordPress Template Functionality

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 16, 2014
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Converting Static HTML into WordPress Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 16, 2014
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Installing a Ruby Development Environment

Installing a Ruby Development Environment

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Jun 16, 2014
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Working With Remote Repositories

Git Basics

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Jun 16, 2014
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Merging

Git Basics

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Jun 16, 2014
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Branches

Git Basics

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Jun 16, 2014
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Getting Started With Git

Git Basics

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Jun 16, 2014
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Why Version Control Matters

Git Basics

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Jun 16, 2014
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Preparing to Code WordPress Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 16, 2014
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WordPress Theme Functions

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 15, 2014
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WordPress Theme Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 14, 2014
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Content Strategy with WordPress

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Jun 14, 2014
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Local WordPress Development

Local WordPress Development

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Jun 14, 2014
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Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project

Build a Simple PHP Application

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Jun 14, 2014
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Working with PHP Functions

Build a Simple PHP Application

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Jun 14, 2014
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Integrating With Paypal

Build a Simple PHP Application

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Jun 14, 2014
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Listing Inventory Items

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Jun 13, 2014
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Creating a Simple Drawing Application

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Jun 13, 2014
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Creating a Password Confirmation Form

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Jun 13, 2014
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Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Jun 13, 2014
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Creating a Simple Lightbox

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Jun 12, 2014
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Creating a Spoiler Revealer

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Jun 12, 2014
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Introduction to jQuery

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Jun 12, 2014
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Debugging HTML and CSS Problems

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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Sharing a Website

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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Responsive Web Design and Testing

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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Adding Pages to a Website

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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Styling Web Pages and Navigation

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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Customizing Colors and Fonts

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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Creating HTML Content

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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HTML First

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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Beginning HTML and CSS

How to Make a Website

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Jun 12, 2014
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WordPress Plugin Best Practices

How to Make a Website with WordPress

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Jun 12, 2014
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Widgets and Custom Menus

How to Make a Website with WordPress

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Jun 12, 2014
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Custom Post Types and Fields

How to Make a Website with WordPress

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Jun 12, 2014
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Customizing WordPress Themes

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Jun 11, 2014
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WordPress Themes

How to Make a Website with WordPress

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Jun 11, 2014
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Installing Wordpress

How to Make a Website with WordPress

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Jun 11, 2014
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Introduction to Front-End Frameworks

Framework Basics

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Mar 19, 2014
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Finding Your First Project

How to Freelance

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Nov 29, 2013
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The Logo Sprint

Logo Design Basics

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Nov 29, 2013
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Logo Design 101

Logo Design Basics

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Nov 29, 2013
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Introduction

Accessibility

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Nov 28, 2013
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jQuery Plugins

Build an Interactive Website

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Nov 28, 2013
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Form Validation and Manipulation

Build an Interactive Website

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Nov 28, 2013
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Adding a Contact Form

Build a Simple PHP Application

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Nov 28, 2013
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Creating the Menu and Footer

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Nov 28, 2013
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Introduction to Design

Design Foundations

Achieved
Nov 28, 2013
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Introduction to jQuery

Build an Interactive Website

Achieved
Nov 28, 2013
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Advanced Techniques

Build a Responsive Website

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Nov 28, 2013
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Responsive Design

Build a Responsive Website

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Nov 28, 2013
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Adaptive Design

Build a Responsive Website

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Nov 28, 2013
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Fluid Foundation

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Nov 28, 2013
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Introduction to Responsive Web Design

Build a Responsive Website

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Nov 28, 2013
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JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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JavaScript Functions

JavaScript Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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JavaScript Strings

JavaScript Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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Introduction Variables

JavaScript Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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Color Theory

Aesthetic Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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Principles

Aesthetic Foundations

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Nov 28, 2013
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Elements

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
Nov 28, 2013
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Advanced Sass Concepts

Sass Basics (retired)

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Nov 28, 2013
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Speeding up Workflow With Sass

Sass Basics (retired)

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Nov 28, 2013
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Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors

Sass Basics (retired)

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Nov 27, 2013
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Getting Started with Sass

Sass Basics (retired)

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Nov 27, 2013
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Media Queries

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 27, 2013
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CSS Animations

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 27, 2013
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Transitions and Transforms

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 27, 2013
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Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 26, 2013
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Gradients

CSS Foundations

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Nov 26, 2013
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Web Typography

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Nov 25, 2013
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Backgrounds and Borders

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Nov 23, 2013
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Ruby Testing

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 23, 2013
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Standard Library

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 23, 2013
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Ruby Core

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 23, 2013
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Installing Programs

Console Foundations

Achieved
Nov 23, 2013
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Environment and Redirection

Console Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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Console Processes

Console Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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Console Users and Permission

Console Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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CSS Box Model

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Modules

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Numbers

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Procs & Lambdas

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Blocks

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Loops

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Methods

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Hashes

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Arrays

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Strings

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Objects, Classes, and Variables

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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Ruby Basics

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 22, 2013
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Text, Fonts, and Lists

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Nov 22, 2013
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Moving Around in the Console

Console Foundations

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Values and Units

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Functions

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Objects and Arrays

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Control Structures

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Basics

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Advanced Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Forms

HTML

Achieved
Nov 21, 2013
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Tables

HTML

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Objects

HTML

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Links

HTML

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Lists

HTML

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Text

HTML

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Introduction

HTML

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Launching the Website

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Styling Content

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Creating a Website Structure

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Text Editors and HTML

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Website Basics

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Nov 20, 2013
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Getting Started with PHP

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Nov 16, 2013
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Starting a Freelance Career

How to Freelance

Achieved
Nov 15, 2013
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Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 22, 2013
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Getting Started with CSS

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 20, 2013
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Managing Friendships

Building Social Features in Ruby on Rails

Achieved
Oct 19, 2013
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Using AJAX

Building Social Features in Ruby on Rails

Achieved
Oct 17, 2013
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Adding State

Building Social Features in Ruby on Rails

Achieved
Oct 16, 2013
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Building the Friendship UI

Building Social Features in Ruby on Rails

Achieved
Oct 12, 2013
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Creating Friendships

Building Social Features in Ruby on Rails

Achieved
Oct 10, 2013
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Forming Your Company

How to Start a Business (old)

Achieved
Oct 9, 2013
Achievement
Getting Started With Rails

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 9, 2013
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Rails Deployment

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 9, 2013
Achievement
Building the Profile Page

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 9, 2013
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Testing the Whole App

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 9, 2013
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Rails Routing

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 9, 2013
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Corporate Structure

How to Start a Business (old)

Achieved
Oct 8, 2013
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Why Start a Business?

How to Start a Business (old)

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Oct 8, 2013
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Writing Tests

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 7, 2013
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Customizing Ruby on Rails Forms

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 7, 2013
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Ruby on Rails Authentication

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 7, 2013
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Rails Frontend Development

Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application

Achieved
Oct 7, 2013
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Workflows

Git Basics

Achieved
Oct 6, 2013
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Newbie

Achieved
Oct 6, 2013