Samantha Atkinson

Techdegree Student

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

I was a professional dancer and teacher. I decided to retire and looked for a new career to retrain in and found Web Design, during my journey I popped out 2 kids lol. I love feeding my inner child with Playstation, Xbox and Nintendo.

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228 Achievements

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1000 Peer Reviews

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Apr 20, 2022
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Practice forEach

Practice forEach in JavaScript

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Feb 21, 2022
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Combining Array Methods

JavaScript Array Iteration Methods

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Feb 12, 2022
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Array Manipulation

JavaScript Array Iteration Methods

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Feb 3, 2022
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Array Iteration

JavaScript Array Iteration Methods

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Jan 31, 2022
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Exploring Async/Await

Asynchronous Programming with JavaScript

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Jan 20, 2022
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Understanding Promises

Asynchronous Programming with JavaScript

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Jan 18, 2022
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Asynchronous JavaScript with Callbacks

Asynchronous Programming with JavaScript

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Jan 11, 2022
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What is Asynchronous Programming?

Asynchronous Programming with JavaScript

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Jan 11, 2022
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Programming AJAX

AJAX Basics

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Dec 9, 2021
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AJAX Concepts

AJAX Basics

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Dec 7, 2021
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Callbacks and the DOM

Callback Functions in JavaScript

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Nov 30, 2021
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Callbacks with Timers

Callback Functions in JavaScript

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Nov 29, 2021
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Introduction to Callback Functions

Callback Functions in JavaScript

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Nov 25, 2021
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Checking Out and Returning a Book

Practice Object Interaction

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Nov 23, 2021
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Starting with Some Methods

Practice Object Interaction

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Nov 19, 2021
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The Rough Plan

Practice Object Interaction

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Nov 17, 2021
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Practicing Getters and Setters

Practice Getters and Setters in JavaScript

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Nov 16, 2021
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Getters and Setters

Object-Oriented JavaScript

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Nov 16, 2021
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Practicing Classes

Practice Classes in JavaScript

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Nov 10, 2021
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Working with Classes in JavaScript

Object-Oriented JavaScript

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Nov 9, 2021
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Practicing Object Basics

Practice Object Basics in JavaScript

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Nov 4, 2021
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Object Basics

Object-Oriented JavaScript

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Nov 3, 2021
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Introduction to Object-Oriented JavaScript

Object-Oriented JavaScript

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Nov 1, 2021
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JavaScript Arrays and Loops

JavaScript Quickstart

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Mar 29, 2021
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Discovery

Web Design Process

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Jan 31, 2021
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Keyframe and Line Drawing Animations

Animating SVG with CSS

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Dec 11, 2020
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Transitions and Transforms

Animating SVG with CSS

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Dec 7, 2020
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Creating an SVG

SVG Basics

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Nov 30, 2020
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Going Further with Grid Layout

CSS Grid Layout

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Nov 27, 2020
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Data Types and Variables

JavaScript Quickstart

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Nov 25, 2020
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Flexible Sized Grids

CSS Grid Layout

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Nov 13, 2020
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Introducing Grid Layout

CSS Grid Layout

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Oct 30, 2020
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Improving the Application Code

DOM Scripting By Example

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Sep 25, 2020
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Editing and Filtering Names

DOM Scripting By Example

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Sep 22, 2020
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Adding and Removing Names

DOM Scripting By Example

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Sep 14, 2020
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Treehouse Festival

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Jul 31, 2020
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100 Days of Code

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Jul 30, 2020
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Loop Through Objects

JavaScript Objects

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Jul 8, 2020
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Object Basics

JavaScript Objects

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Jul 8, 2020
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Multidimensional Arrays

JavaScript Arrays

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Jul 1, 2020
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Loop Through Arrays

JavaScript Arrays

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Jun 24, 2020
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Store Multiple Values in an Array

JavaScript Arrays

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Jun 22, 2020
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Imposter Syndrome

Imposter Syndrome

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Jun 18, 2020
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Working with 'for' Loops

JavaScript Loops

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Jun 18, 2020
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Simplify Repetitive Tasks with Loops

JavaScript Loops

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Jun 17, 2020
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Traversing the DOM

JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring)

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May 18, 2020
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Responding to User Interaction

Interacting with the DOM

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May 9, 2020
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Making Changes to the DOM

JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring)

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May 4, 2020
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Getting a Handle on the DOM

JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring)

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Mar 11, 2020
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The Browser Environment

JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring)

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Feb 26, 2020
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Getting Started with Advanced Sass

Advanced Sass

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Feb 22, 2020
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Arrow Functions

JavaScript Functions

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Feb 20, 2020
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Pass Information Into Functions

JavaScript Functions

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Feb 20, 2020
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Create Reusable Code with Functions

JavaScript Functions

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Feb 20, 2020
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The Math Object

JavaScript Numbers

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Feb 20, 2020
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Working with Numbers

JavaScript Numbers

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Feb 19, 2020
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Making Decisions in Your Code with Conditional Statements

JavaScript Basics

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Feb 19, 2020
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Working With Strings

JavaScript Basics

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Feb 19, 2020
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Storing and Tracking Information with Variables

JavaScript Basics

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Feb 19, 2020
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Hello, JavaScript!

JavaScript Basics

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Feb 19, 2020
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Working with jQuery Collections (2017)

jQuery Basics

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Jan 30, 2020
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Understanding jQuery Events and DOM Traversal (2017)

jQuery Basics

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Jan 27, 2020
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Introducing jQuery (2017)

jQuery Basics

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Jan 13, 2020
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150th Techdegree Peer Review

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Jun 5, 2019
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Adding 3D Effects with CSS

CSS Transitions and Transforms

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Jun 1, 2019
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100th Techdegree Peer Review

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Apr 24, 2019
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Getting Started with CSS Transforms

CSS Transitions and Transforms

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Apr 11, 2019
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Transition Timing Functions and Delays

CSS Transitions and Transforms

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Apr 2, 2019
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Getting Started with CSS Transitions

CSS Transitions and Transforms

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Mar 28, 2019
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50th Techdegree Peer Review

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Mar 27, 2019
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GitHub and Other Remote Repositories

Introduction to Git

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Mar 19, 2019
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25th Techdegree Peer Review

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Mar 13, 2019
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10th Techdegree Peer Review

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Mar 13, 2019
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5 Star Techdegree Reviewer

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Mar 13, 2019
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1st Techdegree Peer Review

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Mar 13, 2019
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5th Techdegree Peer Review

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Mar 13, 2019
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Managing Committed Files

Introduction to Git

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Mar 13, 2019
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Common Commands

Introduction to the Terminal

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Mar 7, 2019
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Directories and Files

Introduction to the Terminal

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Feb 28, 2019
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The Command Shell

Introduction to the Terminal

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Feb 22, 2019
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First Commits

Introduction to Git

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Feb 18, 2019
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JavaScript Tools and Workflows

The Landscape of JavaScript

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Feb 4, 2019
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JavaScript is Everywhere

The Landscape of JavaScript

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Feb 2, 2019
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Adding a New Web Page

Introduction to HTML and CSS

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Feb 1, 2019
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Make It Beautiful with CSS

Introduction to HTML and CSS

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Feb 1, 2019
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HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications

Introduction to HTML and CSS

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Feb 1, 2019
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Modular Media Queries

Modular CSS with Sass

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Apr 27, 2018
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Sass Grid System

Modular CSS with Sass

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Apr 24, 2018
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SMACSS and Sass

Modular CSS with Sass

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Apr 20, 2018
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Sass and BEM

Modular CSS with Sass

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Apr 18, 2018
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Getting Modular with Mixins and Functions

Modular CSS with Sass

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Apr 4, 2018
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Debugging, Best Practices, and Production

CSS to Sass

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Mar 30, 2018
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Refactoring with Sass

CSS to Sass

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Mar 29, 2018
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Installing Sass and Setting up the Project

CSS to Sass

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Mar 23, 2018
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Add Reusable Logic to Your Sass

Sass Basics

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Mar 16, 2018
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Write Smart and Efficient CSS with Sass

Sass Basics

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Mar 7, 2018
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Improve Your Workflow with Sass

Sass Basics

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Feb 26, 2018
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Getting Started with Sass

Sass Basics

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Jan 17, 2018
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Finishing the Game

Introducing JavaScript

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Jan 17, 2018
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Introducing JavaScript

Introducing JavaScript

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Jan 12, 2018
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Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS

Introduction to HTML and CSS

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Dec 15, 2017
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Going Further with HTML

HTML Basics

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Dec 15, 2017
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Images, Text and Links

HTML Basics

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Dec 15, 2017
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Structuring Your Content

HTML Basics

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Dec 15, 2017
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Getting Started With HTML

HTML Basics

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Dec 14, 2017
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Using a jQuery Carousel

Using jQuery Plugins

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Oct 18, 2017
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Add a Sticky Navigation Bar

Using jQuery Plugins

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Oct 17, 2017
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Introducing jQuery Plugins

Using jQuery Plugins

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Oct 12, 2017
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DOM Traversal

Introduction to jQuery

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Oct 9, 2017
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DOM Manipulation

Introduction to jQuery

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Oct 2, 2017
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Events

Introduction to jQuery

Achieved
Sep 25, 2017
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Hello, jQuery!

Introduction to jQuery

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Jul 4, 2017
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Advanced Selectors

CSS Selectors

Achieved
May 10, 2016
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Getting Started with WordPress

Getting Started with WordPress

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May 2, 2016
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Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes

CSS Selectors

Achieved
Apr 29, 2016
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Selectors - Beyond the Basics

CSS Selectors

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Apr 26, 2016
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Building a Layout with Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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Apr 11, 2016
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Flexbox Properties

CSS Flexbox Layout

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Apr 8, 2016
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Understanding Flexbox

CSS Flexbox Layout

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Apr 7, 2016
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Art Direction with the Picture Element

Responsive Images

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Mar 10, 2016
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Image Delivery with Srcset and Sizes

Responsive Images

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Mar 4, 2016
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Positioning Page Content

CSS Layout Basics

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Feb 29, 2016
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CSS Layout Project

CSS Layout Basics

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Feb 26, 2016
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Page Layout with the Float Property

CSS Layout Basics

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Feb 25, 2016
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Controlling Layout with CSS Display Modes

CSS Layout Basics

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Jan 27, 2016
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Getting Started with CSS Layout

CSS Layout Basics

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Jan 21, 2016
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AJAX Concepts

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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Jan 3, 2016
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Custom Media Players

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

Achieved
Dec 29, 2015
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Captioning Video

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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Dec 29, 2015
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Media Basics

HTML Video and Audio (Retired)

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Dec 28, 2015
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Traversing and Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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Dec 28, 2015
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Selecting Elements and Adding Events with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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Dec 27, 2015
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JavaScript and the DOM

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

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Dec 27, 2015
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Creating a Simple Drawing Application

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Dec 26, 2015
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Creating a Password Confirmation Form

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Dec 25, 2015
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Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Dec 24, 2015
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Introduction to SVG

SVG Basics

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Oct 21, 2015
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Creating a Simple Lightbox

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Oct 6, 2015
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Responsive Patterns

Responsive Layouts

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Oct 5, 2015
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Media Queries

Responsive Layouts

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Oct 5, 2015
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Responsive Theory

Responsive Layouts

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Oct 5, 2015
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Creating a Spoiler Revealer

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Sep 28, 2015
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Introduction to jQuery

jQuery Basics (2014)

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Sep 15, 2015
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JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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Aug 18, 2015
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JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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Jul 27, 2015
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JavaScript Loops

JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects

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Jul 26, 2015
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JavaScript Functions

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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Jul 19, 2015
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JavaScript Conditional Statements

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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Jun 7, 2015
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JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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Jun 4, 2015
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JavaScript Variables

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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May 4, 2015
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Introducing JavaScript

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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Apr 9, 2015
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Fundamental Concepts

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 1, 2015
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Designing with the Latest Features

CSS Basics (2014)

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Apr 1, 2015
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Basic Layout

CSS Basics (2014)

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Mar 17, 2015
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The Box Model

CSS Basics (2014)

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Feb 15, 2015
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Understanding Values and Units

CSS Basics (2014)

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Feb 14, 2015
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Basic Selectors

CSS Basics (2014)

Achieved
Feb 13, 2015
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Getting Started with CSS

CSS Basics (2014)

Achieved
Feb 12, 2015
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Better SEO Through Tools

SEO Basics

Achieved
Feb 7, 2015
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Better SEO Through Code

SEO Basics

Achieved
Feb 6, 2015
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Better SEO Through Content

SEO Basics

Achieved
Feb 6, 2015
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Introduction to SEO

SEO Basics

Achieved
Jan 29, 2015
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Moving Forward with UX

UX Basics

Achieved
Jan 27, 2015
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Tools UXers Use

UX Basics

Achieved
Jan 27, 2015
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How UXers Think

UX Basics

Achieved
Jan 26, 2015
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What Do User Experience Designers Do?

UX Basics

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Jan 26, 2015
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What is User Experience (UX)?

UX Basics

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Jan 25, 2015
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Finalizing the Project

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Jan 25, 2015
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Case Studies and Examples

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Jan 25, 2015
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The Brand Identity Design Process

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Jan 25, 2015
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Introduction to Brand Identity

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Jan 25, 2015
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The Logo Sprint

Logo Design Basics

Achieved
Jan 24, 2015
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Logo Design 101

Logo Design Basics

Achieved
Jan 24, 2015
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Creating Home Page Assets

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Jan 24, 2015
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Applying Effects

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Jan 19, 2015
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How to Draw in Illustrator

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Jan 16, 2015
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Adding Color and Type

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Jan 7, 2015
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Creating an Icon

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Dec 31, 2014
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Introduction to Illustrator

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Dec 27, 2014
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Workflow Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Dec 26, 2014
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Slices & Save for Web

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Dec 26, 2014
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Vector Shapes

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Dec 24, 2014
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Type Tools

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Dec 22, 2014
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Masks Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Dec 18, 2014
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Layer Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Dec 17, 2014
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Workspace Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Dec 16, 2014
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Design Foundations Final

Design Foundations

Achieved
Dec 15, 2014
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Becoming a Problem Solver

Design Foundations

Achieved
Dec 15, 2014
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Understanding Aesthetics

Design Foundations

Achieved
Dec 12, 2014
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Introduction to Design

Design Foundations

Achieved
Dec 11, 2014
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Color Theory

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
Dec 11, 2014
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Principles

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
Dec 8, 2014
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Elements

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
Dec 8, 2014
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Grid Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Dec 4, 2014
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Flexbox Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Dec 4, 2014
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Positioning Schemes

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Dec 4, 2014
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Float Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Dec 3, 2014
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Display Modes

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Oct 31, 2014
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Media Queries

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Oct 31, 2014
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CSS Animations

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Oct 27, 2014
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Transitions and Transforms

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Oct 25, 2014
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Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Gradients

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Web Typography

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 20, 2014
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Backgrounds and Borders

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 19, 2014
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CSS Box Model

CSS Foundations

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Oct 19, 2014
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Text, Fonts, and Lists

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 17, 2014
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Values and Units

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 16, 2014
Achievement
Advanced Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Oct 15, 2014
Achievement
Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 23, 2014
Achievement
Getting Started with CSS

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 21, 2014
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Structuring Tables

HTML Tables

Achieved
Sep 20, 2014
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Table Basics

HTML Tables

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Sep 20, 2014
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Choosing Options

HTML Forms

Achieved
Sep 19, 2014
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Organizing Forms

HTML Forms

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Sep 19, 2014
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Form Basics

HTML Forms

Achieved
Sep 19, 2014
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Debugging HTML and CSS Problems

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 18, 2014
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Sharing a Website

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 18, 2014
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Responsive Web Design and Testing

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 18, 2014
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Adding Pages to a Website

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 17, 2014
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Styling Web Pages and Navigation

How to Make a Website

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Sep 16, 2014
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Customizing Colors and Fonts

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 15, 2014
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CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

How to Make a Website

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Sep 15, 2014
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Creating HTML Content

How to Make a Website

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Sep 15, 2014
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HTML First

How to Make a Website

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Sep 14, 2014
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Beginning HTML and CSS

How to Make a Website

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Sep 14, 2014
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Newbie

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014