Michael Desantis

Michael Desantis

Austin, Tx.
Open to Work

Michael is a detail-obsessed, opinionated programmer who lives life on a constant caffeine high.

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Skills & Experience

  • Company

    Trilogy Education Services LLC

  • Job Title

    Teachers Assistant && Substitute instructor @ UT Coding Bootcamp

  • Spoken Languages

    • English
    • Japanese

176 Achievements

  • Transition Timing Functions and Delays
  • Getting Started with Sass
  • Getting Started with CSS Transitions
  • Going Further with Grid Layout
  • Flexible Sized Grids
  • Introducing Grid Layout
  • Dockerize a Web App
  • Managing Images and Containers
  • Building Images Using Dockerfiles
  • Fundamentals of Docker
  • Docker Use Cases
  • S3 Storage Service
  • AWS and "The Cloud"
  • Hello Internet!
  • Reformatting User Input
  • Validating a Form with Regular Expressions
  • Regular Expressions
  • Go Flow Control Overview
  • Go Syntax Overview
  • Shopping List App
  • Going Further with Routing
  • Navigating, Nesting and Redirecting Routes
  • Getting Started with React Router
  • Optimization Best Practices
  • Asset Optimization
  • Why Web Performance Matters
  • Advanced Selectors
  • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
  • Logic in Python
  • Python Data Types
  • Python For Beginners
  • Doing More with Express
  • Serving Static Files in Express
  • Using Templates with Express
  • Securing and Maintaining a MySQL Database
  • SQL Calculating, Aggregating and Other Functions
  • Joining Relational Data Between Tables in SQL
  • Manipulating Schema with SQL
  • Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL
  • Selections with D3
  • Creating an SVG
  • Introduction to SVG
  • Scrum Artifacts
  • Scrum Events
  • Introducing Scrum
  • What is Agile?
  • What is the MailChimp API
  • Getting the REST You Need
  • Go Further With Mongo
  • Working With Collections
  • Understanding MongoDB
  • Getting Started with MongoDB
  • Putting it all Together
  • Actions, Dispatch and Reducers. Oh my!
  • Modularizing the React Scoreboard Application
  • Getting Started with Redux
  • Building a Layout with Flexbox
  • Flexbox Properties
  • Understanding Flexbox
  • Classes
  • Objects and New Collection Types
  • The Cooler Parts of ES2015
  • ES2015 Basics
  • Going Further with Routes
  • Navigating and Nesting Routes
  • Getting Started with React Router
  • Next Steps
  • Improving Our Tests
  • Behavior Driven Development with Mocha & Chai
  • Component Lifecycle
  • Designing Dataflow
  • Stateful Components
  • Introducing Unit Testing
  • Express Middleware
  • Sessions and Cookies
  • User Registration and Login
  • What is Authentication?
  • Thinking in Components
  • First Steps in React
  • The Request and Response Objects in Express
  • Reading Data from Databases with SQL
  • Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench
  • Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL
  • Developing Express Apps Like a Boss
  • Getting Started with Express
  • Selectors - Beyond the Basics
  • Updating and Uninstalling Packages with npm
  • Installing Packages with npm
  • What is npm?
  • HTTP Methods and Headers
  • Creating a Basic Template Engine in Node.js
  • Handling Routes in Node.js
  • Creating a Simple Server in Node.js
  • Building a Command Line Application
  • Introduction to Node.js
  • Using a jQuery Carousel
  • Add a Sticky Navigation Bar
  • Introducing jQuery Plugins
  • Combine and Minify Assets
  • Optimize Assets
  • Measuring Performance
  • Planning for Performance
  • Workflows
  • Working With Remote Repositories
  • Merging
  • Branches
  • Getting Started With Git
  • Why Version Control Matters
  • Installing Programs
  • Environment and Redirection
  • Console Processes
  • Console Users and Permission
  • Moving Around in the Console
  • Chrome DevTools Basics
  • Web Apps
  • Websites
  • Introduction
  • AJAX and APIs
  • jQuery and AJAX
  • Programming AJAX
  • AJAX Concepts
  • Responsive Patterns
  • Media Queries
  • Responsive Theory
  • Custom Media Players
  • Captioning Video
  • Media Basics
  • Traversing and Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript
  • Selecting Elements and Adding Events with JavaScript
  • JavaScript and the DOM
  • Structuring Tables
  • Table Basics
  • Quiz Practice Project
  • Prototypal Inheritance
  • Constructor Functions & Prototypes
  • Introduction to Methods
  • Creating a Simple Drawing Application
  • Creating a Password Confirmation Form
  • Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu
  • Creating a Simple Lightbox
  • Creating a Spoiler Revealer
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • JavaScript Objects
  • JavaScript Arrays
  • JavaScript Loops
  • Choosing Options
  • Organizing Forms
  • Form Basics
  • JavaScript Functions
  • JavaScript Conditional Statements
  • JavaScript Numbers
  • JavaScript Variables
  • Introducing JavaScript
  • Functions
  • Objects and Arrays
  • Control Structures
  • Basics
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Designing with the Latest Features
  • Basic Layout
  • The Box Model
  • Understanding Values and Units
  • Basic Selectors
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Debugging HTML and CSS Problems
  • Sharing a Website
  • Responsive Web Design and Testing
  • Adding Pages to a Website
  • Styling Web Pages and Navigation
  • Customizing Colors and Fonts
  • CSS: Cascading Style Sheets
  • Creating HTML Content
  • HTML First
  • Beginning HTML and CSS
  • Newbie