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Professional Development

1. 29 Behaviors That Will Make You an Unstoppable Programmer

The 3 behaviors that resonated with me are Say "I don't know.", Take responsibility for your mistakes, and Always code review your own work first. These likely resonated with me because I have some experience with these behaviors.

I've had a little experience writing code in college and at my previous job, but I am a beginner. The few things I do know are far outweighed by the vast amount of things that I don't know. Whether in school or in a job after school, I'm going to get used to saying "I don't know" when that is the case. While this can be a very vulnerable phrase to utter, it's honest and will usually lead to finding out what you didn't know. That's a happy ending. Getting in over your head because you pretend to know something you don't will usually just lead to stress and anxiety.

I've made plenty of mistakes in my time on this Earth. Some of the mistakes I've owned up to, and others I've

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Gear Up

Day 1

1. Empathy plays a great role in my life. It helps immensely in my marital relationship with my husband. We've been married 7 years now, and I know we couldn't have made it without empathy. Additionally, I try my best to treat the homeless as real human beings. I take the bus quite a bit, and I often interact with the homeless at bus stops. I try to lend a listening ear when I can.
2. Empathy helps you build better software by listening to the needs of the users. When you truly understand the users and their needs, you can create software to meet those needs.
3. Empathy is important in teamwork to understand your teammates and to reach the predefined goal. It's important to know your teammates' strengths and weaknesses in order to best delegate tasks to accomodate each team member's strengths, weakness, and abilities.
4. In my most recent job, my team was responsible for a presentation for a company-wide meeting. A team member of mine also had other responsibilities, including teaching two

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Prework progress

Day 1

1. HTML is used to give web pages a structure, or layout, and to add extra meaning to the words on a webpage.
2. A tag is an instruction given to content on a webpage, enclosed in angle brackets (<>). The opening and closing tags let websites know where to begin and end each instruction. Each element is usually made up of an opening tag, the content, and the closing tag.
3. Attributes are used to give further meaning to the content of a webpage, such as color and font.
4. The head contains information about the webpage. The title contains the title of the page, shown in the browswer bar title or tab. The body contains information shown in the browswer window.
5. To view a page's source in Chrome, right-click the webpage, and choose View page source.
6. <title></title> is a title element, and it represents the title of the webpage. <b></b> is a bold element, and it bolds the text between the tags. <i></i> is an italics element, and it italicizes the text between the tag