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Rod Watts

Dunsborough, Australia

Web Development student

14,119

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2,084

Design

2084 pts
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2,033

JavaScript

2033 pts
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0 pts
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2,023

CSS

2023 pts
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0 pts
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1,607

Development Tools

1607 pts
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1,486

PHP

1486 pts
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0 pts
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1,482

HTML

1482 pts
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998

Ruby

998 pts
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Business

289 pts
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Skills & Experience

Company

MegaWattsMedia

187 Achievements

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Ruby Testing

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 25, 2014
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Standard Library

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 25, 2014
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Ruby Core

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 23, 2014
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Ruby Modules

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 21, 2014
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Ruby Procs & Lambdas

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 21, 2014
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Ruby Blocks

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 20, 2014
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Ruby Loops

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 20, 2014
Achievement
Better SEO Through Tools

SEO Basics

Achieved
Nov 19, 2014
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Better SEO Through Code

SEO Basics

Achieved
Nov 19, 2014
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Better SEO Through Content

SEO Basics

Achieved
Nov 19, 2014
Achievement
Introduction to SEO

SEO Basics

Achieved
Nov 19, 2014
Achievement
Ruby Methods

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 19, 2014
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Moving Forward with UX

UX Basics

Achieved
Nov 16, 2014
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Tools UXers Use

UX Basics

Achieved
Nov 16, 2014
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How UXers Think

UX Basics

Achieved
Nov 16, 2014
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What Do User Experience Designers Do?

UX Basics

Achieved
Nov 16, 2014
Achievement
Ruby Hashes

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 14, 2014
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Ruby Arrays

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 13, 2014
Achievement
Ruby Numbers

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 13, 2014
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Ruby Strings

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 13, 2014
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Objects, Classes, and Variables

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 12, 2014
Achievement
Ruby Basics

Ruby Foundations

Achieved
Nov 12, 2014
Achievement
Installing a Ruby Development Environment

Installing a Ruby Development Environment

Achieved
Nov 12, 2014
Achievement
Ruby Methods

Ruby Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Nov 12, 2014
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Ruby Numbers (Ruby Basics)

Ruby Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Nov 12, 2014
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Ruby Strings (Ruby Basics)

Ruby Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Nov 12, 2014
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How Ruby Works

Ruby Basics (Retired)

Achieved
Nov 12, 2014
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What is User Experience (UX)?

UX Basics

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Finalizing the Project

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Case Studies and Examples

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
Achievement
The Brand Identity Design Process

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Introduction to Brand Identity

Brand Identity Basics

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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The Logo Sprint

Logo Design Basics

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Logo Design 101

Logo Design Basics

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Adding Color and Type

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Creating Home Page Assets

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Applying Effects

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
Achievement
How to Draw in Illustrator

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Starting a WordPress Theme

WordPress Theme Development

Achieved
Nov 11, 2014
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Local WordPress Development

Local WordPress Development

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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WordPress Plugin Best Practices

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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Widgets and Custom Menus

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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Custom Post Types and Fields

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
Achievement
Customizing WordPress Themes

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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WordPress Themes

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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Installing Wordpress

How to Make a Website with WordPress

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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Finding Good WordPress Plugins and Themes

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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Managing Comments on a WordPress Blog

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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Working with Media in WordPress Blogs

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

Achieved
Nov 10, 2014
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Posts and Pages in WordPress

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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Blogging with WordPress Overview

How to Build a WordPress Blog Without Coding

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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WordPress Admin Settings

WordPress Admin Settings

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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WordPress User Roles

WordPress User Roles

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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The WordPress Codex

The WordPress Codex

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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Owning a WordPress Site Long Term

WordPress for Website Owners

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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WordPress Community Management

WordPress for Website Owners

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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Working with Media in WordPress

WordPress for Website Owners

Achieved
Nov 9, 2014
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Adding and Editing Content

WordPress for Website Owners

Achieved
Nov 5, 2014
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Getting a WordPress Site

WordPress for Website Owners

Achieved
Nov 4, 2014
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Getting Started with WordPress

Getting Started with WordPress

Achieved
Nov 4, 2014
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Limiting Results in Queries

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Nov 3, 2014
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Using Relationship Tables

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Nov 3, 2014
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Filtering Input for Queries

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Nov 3, 2014
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Querying the Database

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Nov 3, 2014
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Connecting to MySQL

Using PHP with MySQL

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Securing and Maintaining a MySQL Database

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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SQL Calculating, Aggregating and Other Functions

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Joining Relational Data Between Tables in SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Manipulating Schema with SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Reading Data from Databases with SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
Achievement
Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL

Database Foundations

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Paginating a List: Model and View

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Nov 2, 2014
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Paginating a List: Controller

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Nov 1, 2014
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Adding Search: Model

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 31, 2014
Achievement
Adding Search: Controller & View

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 31, 2014
Achievement
Refactoring the Codebase

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 31, 2014
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Cleaning URLs with Rewrite Rules

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 31, 2014
Achievement
Cleaning URLs with Subfolders

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 30, 2014
Achievement
Integrating Validation Errors

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 30, 2014
Achievement
Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 30, 2014
Achievement
Working with PHP Functions

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 30, 2014
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Integrating With Paypal

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 30, 2014
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Listing Inventory Items

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 29, 2014
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Adding a Contact Form

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 29, 2014
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Creating the Menu and Footer

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 29, 2014
Achievement
Getting Started with PHP

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Oct 29, 2014
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Forms

HTML

Achieved
Oct 29, 2014
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Tables

HTML

Achieved
Oct 29, 2014
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Objects

HTML

Achieved
Oct 29, 2014
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Links

HTML

Achieved
Oct 28, 2014
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Lists

HTML

Achieved
Oct 28, 2014
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Text

HTML

Achieved
Oct 28, 2014
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Introduction

HTML

Achieved
Oct 28, 2014
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Creating an Icon

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Oct 28, 2014
Achievement
Introduction to Illustrator

Illustrator Foundations

Achieved
Oct 28, 2014
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Workflow Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Oct 28, 2014
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Slices & Save for Web

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Oct 27, 2014
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Vector Shapes

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Oct 27, 2014
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Type Tools

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Oct 27, 2014
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Masks Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Oct 27, 2014
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Layer Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Oct 27, 2014
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Workspace Basics

Photoshop Foundations

Achieved
Oct 26, 2014
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Design Foundations Final

Design Foundations

Achieved
Oct 26, 2014
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Becoming a Problem Solver

Design Foundations

Achieved
Oct 26, 2014
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Understanding Aesthetics

Design Foundations

Achieved
Oct 26, 2014
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Introduction to Design

Design Foundations

Achieved
Oct 26, 2014
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Color Theory

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
Oct 25, 2014
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Principles

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Elements

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Grid Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Flexbox Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Positioning Schemes

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Float Layout

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
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Display Modes

CSS Layout Techniques

Achieved
Oct 24, 2014
Achievement
Advanced Sass Concepts

Sass Basics (retired)

Achieved
Oct 23, 2014
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Speeding up Workflow With Sass

Sass Basics (retired)

Achieved
Oct 23, 2014
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Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors

Sass Basics (retired)

Achieved
Oct 23, 2014
Achievement
Getting Started with Sass

Sass Basics (retired)

Achieved
Oct 21, 2014
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Workflows

Git Basics

Achieved
Oct 20, 2014
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Working With Remote Repositories

Git Basics

Achieved
Oct 20, 2014
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Merging

Git Basics

Achieved
Oct 20, 2014
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Branches

Git Basics

Achieved
Oct 20, 2014
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Getting Started With Git

Git Basics

Achieved
Oct 20, 2014
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Why Version Control Matters

Git Basics

Achieved
Oct 18, 2014
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Installing Programs

Console Foundations

Achieved
Oct 18, 2014
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Environment and Redirection

Console Foundations

Achieved
Oct 17, 2014
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Console Processes

Console Foundations

Achieved
Oct 16, 2014
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Console Users and Permission

Console Foundations

Achieved
Oct 16, 2014
Achievement
Moving Around in the Console

Console Foundations

Achieved
Oct 16, 2014
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Chrome DevTools Basics

Website Optimization

Achieved
Oct 14, 2014
Achievement
Web Apps

Accessibility

Achieved
Oct 13, 2014
Achievement
Websites

Accessibility

Achieved
Oct 13, 2014
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Introduction

Accessibility

Achieved
Oct 13, 2014
Achievement
AJAX and APIs

AJAX Basics (retiring)

Achieved
Oct 11, 2014
Achievement
jQuery and AJAX

AJAX Basics (retiring)

Achieved
Oct 11, 2014
Achievement
Programming AJAX

AJAX Basics (retiring)

Achieved
Oct 10, 2014
Achievement
AJAX Concepts

AJAX Basics (retiring)

Achieved
Oct 9, 2014
Achievement
Structuring Tables

HTML Tables

Achieved
Oct 8, 2014
Achievement
Table Basics

HTML Tables

Achieved
Oct 8, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Simple Drawing Application

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Oct 8, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Password Confirmation Form

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Oct 7, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Oct 7, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Simple Lightbox

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Oct 5, 2014
Achievement
Creating a Spoiler Revealer

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Oct 3, 2014
Achievement
Introduction to jQuery

jQuery Basics (2014)

Achieved
Oct 2, 2014
Achievement
Traversing and Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

Achieved
Oct 2, 2014
Achievement
Selecting Elements and Adding Events with JavaScript

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

Achieved
Sep 29, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript and the DOM

Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript

Achieved
Sep 29, 2014
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Choosing Options

HTML Forms

Achieved
Sep 27, 2014
Achievement
Organizing Forms

HTML Forms

Achieved
Sep 27, 2014
Achievement
Form Basics

HTML Forms

Achieved
Sep 26, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
Sep 26, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Functions

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
Sep 25, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
Sep 25, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
Sep 24, 2014
Achievement
JavaScript Strings

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
Sep 24, 2014
Achievement
Introduction Variables

JavaScript Foundations

Achieved
Sep 24, 2014
Achievement
Functions

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Sep 23, 2014
Achievement
Objects and Arrays

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Sep 23, 2014
Achievement
Control Structures

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Sep 23, 2014
Achievement
Basics

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Sep 23, 2014
Achievement
Media Queries

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Sep 23, 2014
Achievement
CSS Animations

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Sep 22, 2014
Achievement
Transitions and Transforms

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Sep 22, 2014
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Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout

Unused CSS Stages

Achieved
Sep 22, 2014
Achievement
Gradients

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 19, 2014
Achievement
Web Typography

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 19, 2014
Achievement
Backgrounds and Borders

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 18, 2014
Achievement
CSS Box Model

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 18, 2014
Achievement
Text, Fonts, and Lists

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 17, 2014
Achievement
Values and Units

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 17, 2014
Achievement
Advanced Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 16, 2014
Achievement
Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 15, 2014
Achievement
Getting Started with CSS

CSS Foundations

Achieved
Sep 15, 2014
Achievement
Debugging HTML and CSS Problems

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 15, 2014
Achievement
Sharing a Website

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 15, 2014
Achievement
Responsive Web Design and Testing

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 15, 2014
Achievement
Adding Pages to a Website

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014
Achievement
Styling Web Pages and Navigation

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014
Achievement
Customizing Colors and Fonts

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014
Achievement
CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014
Achievement
Creating HTML Content

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014
Achievement
HTML First

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014
Achievement
Beginning HTML and CSS

How to Make a Website

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014
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Newbie

Achieved
Sep 14, 2014