[TECH ED] Portfolio

[SallyMcGrath]

Link to the coursework

https://github.com/CodeYourFuture/Portfolio/tree/Module-HTML-CSS

Why are we doing this?

Now you've built plenty of static sites, you should pick one for your portfolio, write it up, and get it deployed.

The challenge for HTML-CSS is stored in a branch. You need to checkout this branch and follow the README.

Maximum time in hours

1.5

How to get help

Share your blockers in #cyf-portfolio-review.

Use the opportunity to refine your skill in Asking Questions like a developer.

How to submit

1. Fork Portfolio to your GitHub account.
2. Check out the branch for the module you are on.
3. Make regular small commits with clear messages.
4. When you are ready, open a PR to the CYF repo, against the matching branch, following the instructions in the PR template.

How to review

1. Complete your PR template
2. Ask for review from a classmate or mentor
3. Make changes based on their feedback
4. Review and refactor again next time

Anything else?

To get a job in tech you need a minimum set of tools that you need to acquire or build over the course of this year. You need:

1. A well written CV
2. A solid portfolio of junior level work that makes you memorable to a recruiter
3. To be able(and show you are able) to plan, build, and ship a working product in an Agile team
4. To be able to score reasonably well in a timed technical test
5. To be able to do an interview in fluent English

Keep this in mind.