Krystropolis

The jist of it Created a basic web app using Bootstrap. Practiced implementing forms, buttons, divs, and images with a responsive design. Nothing crazy here, just an introduction to web dev. Tools HTML CSS Bootstrap Challenges I have basic web experience from my college projects and personal portfolio, so I haven't experienced any great challenges yet. Things I learned Sometimes people create dead links: <a href= "#" ></a> Always have alt text in a photo for screen readers: <img src="cat.jpg" alt="A cute orange cat" > Use a place holder for forms: <input type="text" placeholder="Enter text here" >  Make the form mandatory by adding keyword 'required': <input type="text" required > Submit a form with pure html: <form action=" /some-link ">form goes here</form> Radio buttons (another type of input) should each be within their own label and...

Howdy! It's been a short while since my last entry, although I have a few blogs in queue waiting to be finished, so I figured I'd give a brief update on what's going on in my life. In case you didn't know I GRADUATED THIS MONTH! Isn't that amazing? I've been in college since ~2005 (this is my second degree), so graduating is a *HUGE* deal for me. I can't wait to see how my career and life will develop.  So, since graduating, I've been packing, moving, submitting applications, and overall just adjusting to a new way of life. I have way more free time than I've had in a LONG time. Since I just moved, I've mostly been unpacking and getting settled in, but today I decided to take a break and to do something for myself... I downloaded two books--check out OverDrive --and I started Free Code Camp . "Why would you sign up for freeCodeCamp if you have a BS in Software Engineering?" because it looks awesome, that's why! It will tea...