Welcome GA Students & Alumni.
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Best Practices & Tips
There are many things you can do to make it through GA Web Development Immersive. The first thing is be prepared to work hard.
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Use your resources
- Outcomes
- Previous Cohort
- Night Time TA
- Online Community
- Love Ones
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Share your success
- Congratulate each other on your breakthroughs
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Encourage each other
- try new things
- if your hear a person giving up, tell them to keep going
- nobody can know everything but together as a collective we can know a lot
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Have Fun
- participate in events
- make funny gifs
- enjoy the process
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Stay Positive
- it is really important to have a good outlook while your here
- good vibes are contagious
- being positive can rolls up hill and downhill :)
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Use Your Past Experience
- using your previous work & life experience will aid your growth
- Sales Experience
- sell your ideas for applications
- design your product with features you can sell
- Customer Service Experience
- caring about a customer
- treat your classmates good
- Education Experience
- use your learning techniques with your classmates
- Health Care Experience
- promote healthy well beings with the group
- Management Experience
- use your time management skills to plan out projects
- explain the big picture
- Sports
- promote teamwork
- proper mental states to reach your goals
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Ask questions
- be curious
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Get A Coding Hero
- follow some developers
- follow a company blog
- find a cool podcast code newbie
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Fall in love with your process
- there isn't a real destination but a journey
- each step take you deeper down your path of being a developer but the path never ends
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Get Some Sleep
- get as much sleep as you can
Shortcut Keys
Chrome Dev Console
- open console
- alt + command + j
- clear console
- control + l