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Paul Stearns

Member Since June 30, 2015

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PJ Stearns Foundation

199 Achievements

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Moving Around in the Console

Console Foundations

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Event Planning

Build a JavaFX Application

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Jun 9, 2016
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Build a Pomodoro App

Build a JavaFX Application

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Jun 9, 2016
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Design a Better App

Build a JavaFX Application

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Jun 9, 2016
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Graphical User Interfaces

Build a JavaFX Application

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Jun 8, 2016
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Advanced Tooling

Local Development Environments

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IDE Exploration

Local Development Environments

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How it Works

Local Development Environments

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Jun 8, 2016
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Efficiency!

Java Data Structures

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Exploring the Java Collections Framework

Java Data Structures

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Organizing Data

Java Data Structures

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Getting There

Java Data Structures

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Delivering the MVP

Java Objects (Retired)

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Creating the MVP

Java Objects (Retired)

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Harnessing the Power of Objects

Java Objects (Retired)

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Meet Objects

Java Objects (Retired)

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May 31, 2016
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Perfecting the Prototype

Java Basics

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May 30, 2016
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Using your New Tools

Java Basics

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May 30, 2016
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Getting Started with Java

Java Basics

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May 30, 2016
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Chrome DevTools Basics

Website Optimization

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May 29, 2016
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Web Apps

Accessibility

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May 29, 2016
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Websites

Accessibility

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May 29, 2016
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Introduction

Accessibility

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May 28, 2016
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Quiz Practice Project

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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May 27, 2016
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Prototypal Inheritance

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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May 27, 2016
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Constructor Functions & Prototypes

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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May 27, 2016
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Introduction to Methods

Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015)

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May 26, 2016
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AJAX and APIs

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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May 25, 2016
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jQuery and AJAX

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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May 25, 2016
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Programming AJAX

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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May 24, 2016
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AJAX Concepts

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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May 23, 2016
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Custom Media Players

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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May 23, 2016
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Captioning Video

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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May 23, 2016
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Media Basics

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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May 23, 2016
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Traversing and Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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May 22, 2016
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Selecting Elements and Adding Events with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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May 22, 2016
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JavaScript and the DOM

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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May 22, 2016
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Structuring Tables

HTML Tables

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May 22, 2016
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Table Basics

HTML Tables

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May 22, 2016
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Building Forms with Bootstrap

Bootstrap 4 Basics (Retired)

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May 21, 2016
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Using Bootstrap Components

Bootstrap 4 Basics (Retired)

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May 21, 2016
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Responsive Layouts with the Bootstrap Grid

Bootstrap 4 Basics (Retired)

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May 19, 2016
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Getting to Know Bootstrap 4

Bootstrap 4 Basics (Retired)

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May 19, 2016
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Creating a Simple Drawing Application

jQuery Basics (2014)

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May 19, 2016
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Creating a Password Confirmation Form

jQuery Basics (2014)

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May 19, 2016
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Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu

jQuery Basics (2014)

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May 17, 2016
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Creating a Simple Lightbox

jQuery Basics (2014)

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May 17, 2016
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Creating a Spoiler Revealer

jQuery Basics (2014)

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May 17, 2016
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Introduction to jQuery

jQuery Basics (2014)

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May 17, 2016
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Advanced Selectors

CSS Selectors

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May 16, 2016
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Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes

CSS Selectors

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May 16, 2016
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Selectors - Beyond the Basics

CSS Selectors

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May 16, 2016
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JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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May 16, 2016
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JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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May 15, 2016
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JavaScript Loops

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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May 15, 2016
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Choosing Options

HTML Forms

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May 14, 2016
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Organizing Forms

HTML Forms

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May 14, 2016
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Form Basics

HTML Forms

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May 14, 2016
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Building a Layout with Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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May 14, 2016
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Flexbox Properties

CSS Flexbox Layout

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May 14, 2016
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Understanding Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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May 13, 2016
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Responsive Patterns

Responsive Layouts

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May 9, 2016
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Media Queries

Responsive Layouts

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May 9, 2016
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Responsive Theory

Responsive Layouts

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May 9, 2016
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Positioning Page Content

CSS Layout Basics

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May 8, 2016
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CSS Layout Project

CSS Layout Basics

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May 8, 2016
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Page Layout with the Float Property

CSS Layout Basics

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May 8, 2016
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Controlling Layout with CSS Display Modes

CSS Layout Basics

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May 7, 2016
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Getting Started with CSS Layout

CSS Layout Basics

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May 7, 2016
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JavaScript Functions

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 7, 2016
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JavaScript Conditional Statements

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 6, 2016
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JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 6, 2016
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JavaScript Variables

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 6, 2016
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Introducing JavaScript

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 6, 2016
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Fundamental Concepts

CSS Basics (2014)

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May 5, 2016
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Designing with the Latest Features

CSS Basics (2014)

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May 5, 2016
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Basic Layout

CSS Basics (2014)

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May 4, 2016
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The Box Model

CSS Basics (2014)

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May 4, 2016
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Understanding Values and Units

CSS Basics (2014)

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May 3, 2016
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Basic Selectors

CSS Basics (2014)

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May 2, 2016
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Getting Started with CSS

CSS Basics (2014)

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May 2, 2016
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Debugging HTML and CSS Problems

How to Make a Website

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May 1, 2016
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Sharing a Website

How to Make a Website

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May 1, 2016
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Responsive Web Design and Testing

How to Make a Website

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May 1, 2016
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Adding Pages to a Website

How to Make a Website

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Apr 29, 2016
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Styling Web Pages and Navigation

How to Make a Website

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Apr 29, 2016
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Customizing Colors and Fonts

How to Make a Website

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Apr 29, 2016
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CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

How to Make a Website

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Apr 28, 2016
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Creating HTML Content

How to Make a Website

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Apr 28, 2016
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HTML First

How to Make a Website

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Apr 28, 2016
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Beginning HTML and CSS

How to Make a Website

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Apr 28, 2016
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WordPress Admin Settings

WordPress Admin Settings

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Apr 21, 2016
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WordPress User Roles

WordPress User Roles

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Apr 20, 2016
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WordPress Plugins

WordPress Basics

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Apr 19, 2016
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WordPress Themes

WordPress Basics

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Apr 19, 2016
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The WordPress Customizer

WordPress Basics

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Apr 16, 2016
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Managing Media in WordPress

WordPress Basics

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Apr 16, 2016
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Managing Content in WordPress

WordPress Basics

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Apr 15, 2016
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How to Install WordPress on Your Computer

How to Install WordPress on Your Computer

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Apr 14, 2016
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Getting Started with WordPress

Getting Started with WordPress

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Apr 13, 2016
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Introduction to Table Views

Enhance a Weather App with Table Views

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Mar 17, 2016
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Creating Flexible Objects with Protocols

Swift Protocols

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Mar 17, 2016
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Protocols

Swift Protocols

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Mar 16, 2016
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Refreshing the Data

Build a Weather App with Swift

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Mar 15, 2016
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Adding Weather Icons

Build a Weather App with Swift

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Mar 15, 2016
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Managing Complexity

Build a Weather App with Swift

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Mar 15, 2016
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Interacting With Data From the Web

Build a Weather App with Swift

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Nov 20, 2015
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Simple Data Structures

Build a Weather App with Swift

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Nov 19, 2015
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Closures in iOS

Swift Closures

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Nov 17, 2015
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Closures and Closure Expressions

Swift Closures

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Nov 17, 2015
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Functions as First Class Citizens

Swift Closures

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Nov 17, 2015
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Refactoring Our Code (Swift)

Build a Playlist Browser with Swift

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Nov 16, 2015
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Building the Master and Detail Views (Swift)

Build a Playlist Browser with Swift

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Nov 8, 2015
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Building a Music Library and Playlists (Swift)

Build a Playlist Browser with Swift

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Nov 7, 2015
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Using a Navigation Controller With Segues (Swift)

Build a Playlist Browser with Swift

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Nov 6, 2015
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Working With Multiple View Controllers (Swift)

Build a Playlist Browser with Swift

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Nov 6, 2015
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Deploying to a Device

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Nov 4, 2015
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Debugging Our App

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Nov 4, 2015
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Improving Our User Interface

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Nov 4, 2015
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Using a Data Model

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Nov 4, 2015
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Views and View Controllers

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Nov 3, 2015
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Getting Started with Xcode

Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift

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Nov 3, 2015
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Swift Value vs Reference Types

Object-Oriented Swift

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Nov 3, 2015
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Swift Properties

Object-Oriented Swift

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Nov 3, 2015
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Swift Inheritance

Object-Oriented Swift

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Nov 3, 2015
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Swift Classes and Objects

Object-Oriented Swift

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Nov 2, 2015
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Swift Structs and their Methods

Swift Enums and Structs

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Nov 2, 2015
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Swift Structs

Swift Enums and Structs

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Nov 2, 2015
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Swift Enums and their Methods

Swift Enums and Structs

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Nov 2, 2015
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Swift Enums

Swift Enums and Structs

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Nov 2, 2015
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Function Parameters

Swift 2.0 Functions

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Oct 31, 2015
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Functions in Swift 2.0

Swift 2.0 Functions

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Oct 30, 2015
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Control Flow with Conditional Statements

Swift 2.0 Collections and Control Flow

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Oct 30, 2015
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Control Flow With Loops

Swift 2.0 Collections and Control Flow

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Oct 30, 2015
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Swift Dictionaries

Swift 2.0 Collections and Control Flow

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Oct 29, 2015
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Introduction to Collections

Swift 2.0 Collections and Control Flow

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Oct 29, 2015
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Swift Operators

Swift 2.0 Basics

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Oct 29, 2015
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Swift Types

Swift 2.0 Basics

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Oct 29, 2015
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An Introduction to Swift Programming

Swift 2.0 Basics

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Oct 29, 2015
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Swift Optionals

Swift Functions and Optionals

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Sep 22, 2015
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Swift Parameters and Tuples

Swift Functions and Optionals

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Sep 22, 2015
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Swift Functions

Swift Functions and Optionals

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Sep 22, 2015
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Control Flow

Swift Basics (retired)

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Sep 22, 2015
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Collections

Swift Basics (retired)

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Sep 21, 2015
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Operators

Swift Basics (retired)

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Sep 21, 2015
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Types

Swift Basics (retired)

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Sep 21, 2015
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Variables and Constants

Swift Basics (retired)

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Sep 21, 2015
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Particle Systems and Keeping Score

Build a Game with Sprite Kit

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Sep 16, 2015
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Artificial Intelligence and Sound

Build a Game with Sprite Kit

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Sep 15, 2015
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Physics and Collision

Build a Game with Sprite Kit

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Sep 15, 2015
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Actions and Animations

Build a Game with Sprite Kit

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Sep 14, 2015
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Game Loop and Texture Atlas

Build a Game with Sprite Kit

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Sep 10, 2015
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Intro to Sprite Kit

Build a Game with Sprite Kit

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Sep 9, 2015
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Finishing the User Interface

Implementing Designs for iPhone

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Sep 7, 2015
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Customizing Table View Controllers

Implementing Designs for iPhone

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Sep 6, 2015
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Using Auto Layout and Managing the Keyboard

Implementing Designs for iPhone

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Sep 6, 2015
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Implementing Custom Login and Sign Up Screens

Implementing Designs for iPhone

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Sep 5, 2015
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UIKit Dynamics

Build a Photo Browser iPhone App

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Sep 3, 2015
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View Controller Transitions

Build a Photo Browser iPhone App

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Sep 3, 2015
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Gestures

Build a Photo Browser iPhone App

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Sep 3, 2015
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What is an API?

Build a Photo Browser iPhone App

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Jul 22, 2015
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Downloading Data with NSURLSession

Build a Photo Browser iPhone App

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Jul 22, 2015
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Collection Views

Build a Photo Browser iPhone App

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Jul 22, 2015
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Custom Detail View Controller

Build a Diary App Using Core Data

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Jul 21, 2015
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Custom UITableViewCell

Build a Diary App Using Core Data

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Jul 20, 2015
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Deleting Data

Build a Diary App Using Core Data

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Jul 19, 2015
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Listing Data using NSFetchedResultsController

Build a Diary App Using Core Data

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Jul 19, 2015
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Inserting and Saving Data

Build a Diary App Using Core Data

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Jul 18, 2015
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Understanding Core Data

Build a Diary App Using Core Data

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Jul 18, 2015
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Retrieving and Viewing Data from Parse.com

Build a Self-Destructing Message iPhone App

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Jul 17, 2015
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Capturing Photo and Video Using UIImagePickerController

Build a Self-Destructing Message iPhone App

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Jul 16, 2015
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Relating Users in Parse.com

Build a Self-Destructing Message iPhone App

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Jul 15, 2015
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Using Parse.com as a Backend and Adding Users

Build a Self-Destructing Message iPhone App

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Jul 14, 2015
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Designing and Starting the App

Build a Self-Destructing Message iPhone App

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Jul 13, 2015
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Viewing a Web Page

Build a Blog Reader iPhone App

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Jul 12, 2015
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Adapting Data for Display

Build a Blog Reader iPhone App

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Jul 11, 2015
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Data Modeling

Build a Blog Reader iPhone App

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Jul 10, 2015
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Getting Data from the Web

Build a Blog Reader iPhone App

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Jul 10, 2015
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Rebuilding from Scratch

Build a Blog Reader iPhone App

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Jul 10, 2015
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Exploring the Master-Detail Template

Build a Blog Reader iPhone App

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Jul 10, 2015
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Refactoring Our Code (objc)

Build a Playlist Browser with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 9, 2015
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Building the Master and Detail Views (objC)

Build a Playlist Browser with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 8, 2015
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Managing Playlist Data (objC)

Build a Playlist Browser with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 8, 2015
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Building a Music Library Model (objc)

Build a Playlist Browser with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 7, 2015
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Working With Multiple View Controllers (ObjC)

Build a Playlist Browser with Objective-C

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Jul 6, 2015
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Deploying to a Device (ObjC)

Build a Simple iPhone App with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 6, 2015
Achievement
Debugging Our App (ObjC)

Build a Simple iPhone App with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 6, 2015
Achievement
Improving Our User Interface (ObjC)

Build a Simple iPhone App with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 4, 2015
Achievement
Creating a Data Model (ObjC)

Build a Simple iPhone App with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 4, 2015
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Views and View Controllers (ObjC)

Build a Simple iPhone App with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 2, 2015
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Getting Started with Xcode (ObjC)

Build a Simple iPhone App with Objective-C

Achieved
Jul 2, 2015
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Beyond the Basics

Objective-C Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Jul 1, 2015
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Advanced Objective-C

Objective-C Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Jul 1, 2015
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Foundation Framework

Objective-C Basics (Retired)

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Jul 1, 2015
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Introduction to Objective-C

Objective-C Basics (Retired)

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Jun 30, 2015
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Pointers and Memory

Objective-C Basics (Retired)

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Jun 30, 2015
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Functional Programming in C

Objective-C Basics (Retired)

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Jun 30, 2015
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Fundamentals of C

Objective-C Basics (Retired)

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Jun 30, 2015
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Newbie

Achieved
Jun 30, 2015