Ben Wilson

Ben Wilson

Member Since February 23, 2016

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Skills & Experience

  • Company

    The Virtual Forge

  • Job Title

    React Developer

  • Spoken Languages

    • English

57 Achievements

  • Achievement

    Types and Branching

    Python Basics

    Achieved

    Jan 7, 2020

    Types and Branching
  • Achievement

    Meet Python

    Python Basics

    Achieved

    Jan 6, 2020

    Meet Python
  • Achievement

    Sessions and Cookies

    User Authentication With Express and Mongo

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2019

    Sessions and Cookies
  • Achievement

    User Registration and Login

    User Authentication With Express and Mongo

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2019

    User Registration and Login
  • Achievement

    What is Authentication?

    User Authentication With Express and Mongo

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2019

    What is Authentication?
  • Achievement

    Getting a Handle on the DOM

    JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring)

    Achieved

    Sep 27, 2019

    Getting a Handle on the DOM
  • Achievement

    Completing and Testing the API

    Build a REST API With Express

    Achieved

    Sep 27, 2019

    Completing and Testing the API
  • Achievement

    Communicating with Mongo Through Mongoose

    Build a REST API With Express

    Achieved

    Sep 20, 2019

    Communicating with Mongo Through Mongoose
  • Achievement

    Modeling Data for the API

    Build a REST API With Express

    Achieved

    Sep 16, 2019

    Modeling Data for the API
  • Achievement

    Building API Routes in Express

    Build a REST API With Express

    Achieved

    Sep 13, 2019

    Building API Routes in Express
  • Achievement

    Building a REST Service

    Build a REST API With Express

    Achieved

    Sep 13, 2019

    Building a REST Service
  • Achievement

    Using Templates with Express

    Express Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 13, 2019

    Using Templates with Express
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with Express

    Express Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 8, 2019

    Getting Started with Express
  • Achievement

    Principles of Design

    Visual Design Foundations

    Achieved

    Aug 14, 2019

    Principles of Design
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    Elements of Design

    Visual Design Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 19, 2019

    Elements of Design
  • Achievement

    Demystifying the Portfolio

    Building a Portfolio

    Achieved

    Nov 30, 2018

    Demystifying the Portfolio
  • Achievement

    JavaScript Tools and Workflows

    The Landscape of JavaScript

    Achieved

    Aug 23, 2018

    JavaScript Tools and Workflows
  • Achievement

    JavaScript is Everywhere

    The Landscape of JavaScript

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2018

    JavaScript is Everywhere
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    Next Steps

    JavaScript Unit Testing

    Achieved

    Aug 17, 2018

    Next Steps
  • Achievement

    Improving Our Tests

    JavaScript Unit Testing

    Achieved

    Aug 2, 2018

    Improving Our Tests
  • Achievement

    Behavior Driven Development with Mocha & Chai

    JavaScript Unit Testing

    Achieved

    Jul 20, 2018

    Behavior Driven Development with Mocha & Chai
  • Achievement

    Introducing Unit Testing

    JavaScript Unit Testing

    Achieved

    Jul 20, 2018

    Introducing Unit Testing
  • Achievement

    Stateful Components

    React Basics (retired)

    Achieved

    May 22, 2018

    Stateful Components
  • Achievement

    The Browser Environment

    JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring)

    Achieved

    May 15, 2018

    The Browser Environment
  • Achievement

    What is Agile?

    Scrum Basics

    Achieved

    May 1, 2018

    What is Agile?
  • Achievement

    Create Function Using Arrow Syntax

    Getting Started With ES2015

    Achieved

    Apr 24, 2018

    Create Function Using Arrow Syntax
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    Using Template Literals

    Getting Started With ES2015

    Achieved

    Apr 24, 2018

    Using Template Literals
  • Achievement

    Defining Variables With let and const

    Getting Started With ES2015

    Achieved

    Apr 20, 2018

    Defining Variables With let and const
  • Achievement

    Getting Data From an API With Node

    Node.js Basics 2017

    Achieved

    Mar 27, 2018

    Getting Data From an API With Node
  • Achievement

    Finishing the Game

    Introducing JavaScript

    Achieved

    Mar 21, 2018

    Finishing the Game
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Node.js

    Node.js Basics 2017

    Achieved

    Mar 15, 2018

    Introduction to Node.js
  • Achievement

    Thinking in Components

    React Basics (retired)

    Achieved

    Mar 15, 2018

    Thinking in Components
  • Achievement

    First Steps in React

    React Basics (retired)

    Achieved

    Mar 15, 2018

    First Steps in React
  • Achievement

    Getting Data from a Database

    SQL Basics

    Achieved

    Mar 14, 2018

    Getting Data from a Database
  • Achievement

    Introducing JavaScript

    Introducing JavaScript

    Achieved

    Mar 13, 2018

    Introducing JavaScript
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    Getting the REST You Need

    REST API Basics

    Achieved

    Mar 13, 2018

    Getting the REST You Need
  • Achievement

    Data, Databases and SQL

    SQL Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 20, 2017

    Data, Databases and SQL
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Video Games

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Jul 2, 2017

    Introduction to Video Games
  • Achievement

    Creating a Spoiler Revealer

    jQuery Basics (2014)

    Achieved

    Mar 20, 2017

    Creating a Spoiler Revealer
  • Achievement

    Introduction to jQuery

    jQuery Basics (2014)

    Achieved

    Mar 17, 2017

    Introduction to jQuery
  • Achievement

    JavaScript Objects

    JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

    Achieved

    Nov 4, 2016

    JavaScript Objects
  • Achievement

    JavaScript Arrays

    JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

    Achieved

    Oct 12, 2016

    JavaScript Arrays
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    JavaScript Loops

    JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

    Achieved

    Sep 23, 2016

    JavaScript Loops
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    JavaScript Functions

    JavaScript Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Sep 21, 2016

    JavaScript Functions
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    JavaScript Conditional Statements

    JavaScript Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Sep 20, 2016

    JavaScript Conditional Statements
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    JavaScript Numbers

    JavaScript Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Sep 19, 2016

    JavaScript Numbers
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    JavaScript Variables

    JavaScript Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Sep 18, 2016

    JavaScript Variables
  • Achievement

    Adding Pages to a Website

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Sep 18, 2016

    Adding Pages to a Website
  • Achievement

    Styling Web Pages and Navigation

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Sep 18, 2016

    Styling Web Pages and Navigation
  • Achievement

    Introducing JavaScript

    JavaScript Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Sep 18, 2016

    Introducing JavaScript
  • Achievement

    Customizing Colors and Fonts

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Mar 18, 2016

    Customizing Colors and Fonts
  • Achievement

    CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Mar 17, 2016

    CSS: Cascading Style Sheets
  • Achievement

    Creating HTML Content

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Mar 17, 2016

    Creating HTML Content
  • Achievement

    HTML First

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Feb 25, 2016

    HTML First
  • Achievement

    Beginning HTML and CSS

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Feb 23, 2016

    Beginning HTML and CSS
  • Achievement

    Computer Basics

    Computer Basics

    Achieved

    Feb 23, 2016

    Computer Basics
  • Achievement

    Newbie

    Achieved

    Feb 23, 2016

    Newbie