ER VS EC
What materials do you need in order to become employer-ready?
Portfolio, Resume & Github
The student is having trouble figuring out how to keep their coding skills sharp. Please provide at least 3 resources you could send the student to help them continue coding.
- Tackling the Technical Interview
- Get Your Code On Session
- Code Signals
What does MERN stack stand for
MongoDB, Express.JS, React.JS, Node.js
What object oriented programming language do we teach in our program?
Javascript
HTML & CSS
Front End
How many commits are required to become Employer Ready?
20 commits per repository
A student wants to pick up a new programming language but is unsure which one is the easiest to transition to. Suggest a programming language and explain why they should transition to that language
Angular
Python
What is Object-Oriented Programming & name one Object Oriented Programming Language
Object-Oriented Programming is block coding. It is often times non linear.
Javascript
Java
Python
C
C+
C#
What are the design technologies that we teach in our program?
CSS
Responsive Design
Backend
What are three ways that a student can become Employer Competitive
- Strengthen your coding skills
- Apply to at least 10 jobs per week
- Follow up on all applications within 1 week
A company just gave a student a take-home assessment to complete before an interview. The student has never taken a take-home assessment before and is unsure how to prepare for the exam. What are some tips you can give them and what resources would you send them to prepare?
Make sure to take the practice exam before you start the assessment they help you get familiar with the IDE.
Make sure that you are in a quiet place with no interruptions.
Attend a Get Your Code on session about assessments
Practice on Codesignals / HackerRank
What is Agile?
Agile development is splitting a project into different parts and assigning team members action items based off of their strengths. Developers work in two week sprints and agree to finish a specific amount of work during that time. Projects take a varying number of sprints to complete based on the scope.
What language do we not teach in the program but is interchangeable with React?
Angular
MongoDB
Backend
How many commits does "crnyberg" have in the repository "NibbleNeighbor" & is he ER?
20 commits
Yes
A student comes to you and is unsure if they should apply to this job, walk through the technologies with him and tell us if you think he should or not
The student should not apply for this position
What is the terminal
The terminal is a portal (command line) to communicate with Github. They push their homework using the terminal
What is one serverside language that we teach in class?
Node.JS
React.JS
Front end Framework
Go through this Github Repository and determine if this student is meeting all ER criteria
A student is unsure if they should apply to Job 1 or Job 2. This student is employer ready but got a B- to C+ in the class. Which job would you send them to?
Job 1
What is forking?
Someone forks a repository when they want to bring in that repository into their github environment to add code to it. This is used to access open source projects
What are the databasing languages that we teach in class?
MongoDB & SQL
MERN
Full Stack