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Christopher Mlalazi

Techdegree Graduate

Federal District

Open to Work

Published writer with 4 novels.

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Java

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Development Tools

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Android

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Skills & Experience

Company

Freelancer
Spoken Languages
- English
Awards
- 2008 Oxfam Novib PEN Freedom Of Expression Award at the Hague
Publications
- Four novels (1) Dancing With Life (2) Many Rivers (3) Running With Mother (4) They Are Coming

146 Achievements

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1st Techdegree Peer Review

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5 Star Techdegree Reviewer

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Apr 18, 2018
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Getting Started with Android

Build a Simple Android App

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Apr 12, 2017
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Adding a New Web Page

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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Feb 8, 2017
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Make It Beautiful with CSS

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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Feb 8, 2017
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HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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Feb 8, 2017
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Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS

Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016)

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Feb 8, 2017
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Why Test

Unit Testing in Java

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Feb 8, 2017
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Event Planning

Build a JavaFX Application

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Feb 3, 2017
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Build a Pomodoro App

Build a JavaFX Application

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Feb 2, 2017
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Design a Better App

Build a JavaFX Application

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Feb 1, 2017
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Graphical User Interfaces

Build a JavaFX Application

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Advanced Tooling

Local Development Environments

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IDE Exploration

Local Development Environments

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Jan 26, 2017
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How it Works

Local Development Environments

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Jan 25, 2017
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Efficiency!

Java Data Structures - Retired

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Jan 24, 2017
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Exploring the Java Collections Framework

Java Data Structures - Retired

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Jan 21, 2017
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Delivering the MVP

Java Objects

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Organizing Data

Java Data Structures - Retired

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Getting There

Java Data Structures - Retired

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Creating the MVP

Java Objects

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Harnessing the Power of Objects

Java Objects

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Meet Objects

Java Objects

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Perfecting the Prototype

Java Basics

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Using your New Tools

Java Basics

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Dec 23, 2016
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Getting Started with Java

Java Basics

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Dec 23, 2016
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Combine and Minify Assets

Introduction to Front End Performance Optimization

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Optimize Assets

Introduction to Front End Performance Optimization

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Measuring Performance

Introduction to Front End Performance Optimization

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Planning for Performance

Introduction to Front End Performance Optimization

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Improving your Gulp Workflow

Gulp Basics

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Oct 8, 2016
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Compile Sass with Gulp

Gulp Basics

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Oct 5, 2016
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Gulp your JavaScript workflow!

Gulp Basics

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Oct 5, 2016
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Welcome to Gulp.js

Gulp Basics

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Oct 5, 2016
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Updating and Uninstalling Packages with npm

npm Basics (retiring)

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Sep 29, 2016
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Installing Packages with npm

npm Basics (retiring)

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Sep 29, 2016
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What is npm?

npm Basics (retiring)

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Building a Command Line Application

Node.js Basics (2014)

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Introduction to Node.js

Node.js Basics (2014)

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AJAX and APIs

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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jQuery and AJAX

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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Programming AJAX

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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AJAX Concepts

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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Aug 22, 2016
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Workflows

Git Basics

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Jul 26, 2016
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Working With Remote Repositories

Git Basics

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Jul 26, 2016
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Merging

Git Basics

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Jul 25, 2016
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Branches

Git Basics

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Getting Started With Git

Git Basics

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Why Version Control Matters

Git Basics

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Jul 21, 2016
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Installing Programs

Console Foundations

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Jul 21, 2016
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Environment and Redirection

Console Foundations

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Jul 20, 2016
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Console Processes

Console Foundations

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Console Users and Permission

Console Foundations

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Jul 19, 2016
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Moving Around in the Console

Console Foundations

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Jul 14, 2016
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WordPress Plugins

WordPress Basics

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WordPress Themes

WordPress Basics

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The WordPress Customizer

WordPress Basics

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Managing Media in WordPress

WordPress Basics

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Jul 1, 2016
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Web Apps

Accessibility

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Jun 30, 2016
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Websites

Accessibility

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Jun 29, 2016
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Managing Content in WordPress

WordPress Basics

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Jun 29, 2016
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Introduction

Accessibility

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How to Install WordPress on Your Computer

How to Install WordPress on Your Computer

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Getting Started with WordPress

Getting Started with WordPress

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Custom Media Players

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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Captioning Video

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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Jun 9, 2016
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Media Basics

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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Jun 9, 2016
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Quiz Practice Project

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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Prototypal Inheritance

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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Jun 7, 2016
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Constructor Functions & Prototypes

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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Jun 7, 2016
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Introduction to Methods

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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Jun 6, 2016
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Traversing and Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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Selecting Elements and Adding Events with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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JavaScript and the DOM

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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Keyframe and Line Drawing Animations

Animating SVG with CSS

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Transitions and Transforms

Animating SVG with CSS

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May 24, 2016
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Creating an SVG

SVG Basics

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Introduction to SVG

SVG Basics

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Scrum Events

Scrum Basics

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Introducing Scrum

Scrum Basics

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What is Agile?

Scrum Basics

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May 4, 2016
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Building a Layout with Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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Apr 28, 2016
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Flexbox Properties

CSS Flexbox Layout

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Apr 27, 2016
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Understanding Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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Apr 26, 2016
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Debugging, Best Practices, and Production

CSS to Sass

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Apr 26, 2016
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Refactoring with Sass

CSS to Sass

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Apr 22, 2016
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Installing Sass and Setting up the Project

CSS to Sass

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Apr 20, 2016
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Advanced Sass Concepts

Sass Basics (retired)

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Apr 19, 2016
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Speeding up Workflow With Sass

Sass Basics (retired)

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Apr 16, 2016
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Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors

Sass Basics (retired)

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Apr 15, 2016
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Getting Started with Sass

Sass Basics (retired)

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Apr 12, 2016
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Getting Started with CSS Transforms

CSS Transitions and Transforms

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Transition Timing Functions and Delays

CSS Transitions and Transforms

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Mar 31, 2016
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Getting Started with CSS Transitions

CSS Transitions and Transforms

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Mar 29, 2016
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Using a jQuery Carousel

Using jQuery Plugins

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Mar 21, 2016
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Add a Sticky Navigation Bar

Using jQuery Plugins

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Mar 18, 2016
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Introducing jQuery Plugins

Using jQuery Plugins

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Mar 17, 2016
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Creating a Simple Drawing Application

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Mar 16, 2016
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Creating a Password Confirmation Form

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Mar 14, 2016
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Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Mar 11, 2016
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Creating a Simple Lightbox

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Mar 9, 2016
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Creating a Spoiler Revealer

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Mar 8, 2016
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Introduction to jQuery

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Mar 8, 2016
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JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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Mar 6, 2016
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JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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Mar 3, 2016
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JavaScript Loops

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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Feb 28, 2016
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JavaScript Functions

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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JavaScript Conditional Statements

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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JavaScript Variables

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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Introducing JavaScript

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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Choosing Options

HTML Forms

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Feb 10, 2016
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Structuring Tables

HTML Tables

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Feb 10, 2016
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Table Basics

HTML Tables

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Feb 9, 2016
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Art Direction with the Picture Element

Responsive Images

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Feb 4, 2016
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Image Delivery with Srcset and Sizes

Responsive Images

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Feb 4, 2016
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Organizing Forms

HTML Forms

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Jan 22, 2016
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Form Basics

HTML Forms

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Positioning Page Content

CSS Layout Basics

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CSS Layout Project

CSS Layout Basics

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Jan 19, 2016
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Page Layout with the Float Property

CSS Layout Basics

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Jan 14, 2016
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Controlling Layout with CSS Display Modes

CSS Layout Basics

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Jan 13, 2016
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Types

Swift Basics (retired)

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Jan 13, 2016
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Getting Started with CSS Layout

CSS Layout Basics

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Jan 12, 2016
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Variables and Constants

Swift Basics (retired)

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Jan 12, 2016
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Advanced Selectors

CSS Selectors

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Jan 8, 2016
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Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes

CSS Selectors

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Jan 5, 2016
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Selectors - Beyond the Basics

CSS Selectors

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Jan 4, 2016
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Fundamental Concepts

CSS Basics (2014)

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Dec 31, 2015
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Designing with the Latest Features

CSS Basics (2014)

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Dec 31, 2015
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Basic Layout

CSS Basics (2014)

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Dec 30, 2015
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The Box Model

CSS Basics (2014)

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Dec 28, 2015
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Understanding Values and Units

CSS Basics (2014)

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Dec 28, 2015
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Basic Selectors

CSS Basics (2014)

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Dec 27, 2015
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Getting Started with CSS

CSS Basics (2014)

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Dec 24, 2015
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Debugging HTML and CSS Problems

How to Make a Website

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Dec 23, 2015
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Sharing a Website

How to Make a Website

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Dec 22, 2015
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Responsive Web Design and Testing

How to Make a Website

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Dec 21, 2015
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Adding Pages to a Website

How to Make a Website

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Dec 20, 2015
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Styling Web Pages and Navigation

How to Make a Website

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Dec 19, 2015
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Customizing Colors and Fonts

How to Make a Website

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Dec 17, 2015
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CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

How to Make a Website

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Dec 16, 2015
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Creating HTML Content

How to Make a Website

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Dec 16, 2015
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HTML First

How to Make a Website

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Dec 12, 2015
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Beginning HTML and CSS

How to Make a Website

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Dec 11, 2015
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Newbie

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Sep 9, 2015