Day 02 - Creating a Unique Portfolio
Welcome to part 2 of building a unique portfolio! Today we'll be actually building with some cool libraries.
Remember to check in at https://events.mlh.io/events/11979!
Intro - Whoami
- I am a Coach @MLH
- I also teach CS and robotics for grades 6-12
- I like Star Wars, indie games, and lettuce
What type of workshop is this?
- Second day is more coding, more libraries, etc. It's a very free-form build with me sorta day!
- Workshops will support each other, but 100% attendance is not mandatory!
Technical things we'll do today
- Learn how and when to build sandboxes
- Learn how to prototype like a designer with tldraw + figma
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Learn how to add cool libraries like:
Agenda
- Some cool libraries to make interactions cool
- Actually building a small thing with each library
No need to take notes!
This slide deck and all the resources in it will be available to you via the MLH discord server in the #announcements channel.
Cool libraries revisited!
Sandboxes
Learning a new library? Build a mini-project following their tutorial
- Working prototype to refer back to
- Avoid tutorial hell
- Building something small that is beyond the tutorial
- Don't like it? Don't use it.