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Achievements Round 2

Weight: 15%

Due:

Marking Rubric

Same as Round 1, except:

  • Submissions for Achievements Round 2 will close Tuesday, October 4th @ 11:59pm;
  • Achievements from Round 1 are not eligible for this Round.

Achievements

Submission Instructions:

  1. In Brightspace: submit a ZIP of relevant files to Round 2;
  2. As a comment: share links to make it easy for the instructor to quickly evaluate your work:
    • GH repos, Pages, Projects (Beta), etc.
    • Codepens, Figma, FigJam, etc.
  3. Double check the Achievement for specific instructions.
  4. Submit Achievements as you finish them; your Instructor will try to keep up!

Tutorial build session

Watch/read one of the below tutorials and recreate the [thingy] with your own content.

Submissions needed Got a good tutorial you’d like to submit for marks? Ask your Instructor about adding it onto the list.

  • Bonus: 5 points for anyone who finds and adequate tutorial to add to the list.

Bonus

  • You can do two Build Session in Round 1 for a total of 10 points!

Plugin Away

3rd-party plugin/library implementation. Show that you’ve installed and implemented a 3rd party plugin or service from the following list:

Instructions

  1. Create your project in a index.html file with a README.md, including;
    • a title for your demo as a level 1 heading;
    • instructions on how to use the demo, if needed;
    • all Attributions used to create index.html including sample code, tutorials, etc.
  2. Name your repo after the technology you used;

Submissions needed Submissions needed Got a good tutorial you’d like to submit for marks? Ask your Instructor about adding it onto the list.

  • Bonus: 5 points for anyone who finds and adequate plugin to add to the list.

Bonus

  • You can do two Above and Beyonds in Round 1 for a total of 10 points!

Project Board

Create a 5-card GH Project (Beta) Board containing action items that you need to complete for one of your upcoming assignments or achievements.

Requirements Submit a direct link to a Project (with screencap), with:

  • Columns: Backlog (or To Do), In Progress (or Doing), Done;
  • Card descriptions: each card should have a Definition of Done (DoD), such as:
    • a sentence that explicitly states when the card can be moved to the Done column, and/or.
    • a checklist (- [ ] in markdown) of todos;

Bonus

  • Double points if your DoD is a written as a UX User Story.

Show and Tell

Do a 5-minute talk on a topic related to the course. It could be:

  • A demo of something you built;
  • A tutorial on how to use a tool;
  • An awesome [thing here] you found online.
  • etc, etc.

Restrictions

  • The length of your talk must be 5 minutes +/- 2 minutes;

Instructions

  1. Book a time slot with your Instructor at least a day in advance;
  2. Build, prepare, etc
  3. Show and tell when the time comes!

Bonus Double points for your first show and tell!


Devops

Complete one of the following tasks:

  • Custom Domain on HTTPS: 5 points
    • Deploy a web site or app with a custom domain
    • Must be deployed to a live server such as GH Pages, Heroku or similar
    • Security certificate must be used to deploy domain on HTTPS