Overview What is the internet? The internet is a network of networks. It consists of network infrastructure (all the devices, routers, cables, hubs, switches, etc that it needs to function) AND protocols that guide the transmission of messages and allow the infrastructure to function. What is a network? At a minimum, a network is two or more devices connected…

Trying to understand the internet is overwhelming. The user experience is so abstracted, it’s hard to imagine what’s going on underneath the surface. But, if you’re interested in web development, I’m told it’s pretty important to get a feel for how it all works AND I was given the assignment…

JavaScript Topics Hoisting Hoisting is what happens during the creation phase of a program. Hoisting makes the code act as if all variable, class, and function declarations are moved to the top of their respective scopes (function for functions and var, block for class, let, and const). It doesn’t change the program, just…

Topics of Interest Objects Casual Definition: Anything that contains data and is not a primitive type. Object literals, arrays, dates, functions, anything created by a constructor…. Objects consist of key value pairs. An array uses indexes as keys. Object values can be functions, and these are called methods. STATE + BEHAVIOR. Example: { key…

Started Launch School in the pandemic of 2020 and never looked back. Reached the end of JS 101. Here’s some scrappy notes turned into an even scrappier blog! PEDAC Solve any problem with PEDAC — your five step tool for taking on the world! Let’s break it down: Step 1: Understanding the Problem Step 2: Examples & Edge cases Step 3: Determine your Datatypes Step 4: Come up with an…