avoided multiple google searches by asking Claude to write an update and reboot script for my server and also set up a cronjob for it. took 5 mins. perfect. #learning

Laravel learning and more Simpletenders guide editing. A productive Saturday morning #learning #projects

Laravel learning for one more day while I put off more Simpletenders editing. #learning

A bit more time away from the Simpletenders guide and a little bit of learning. It's good to change focus every now and then. #learning

taking a break from simpletenders for a while and dipping into a new course on laravel. #learning

laracasts doesn't hang around - 2hrs 20min in, and we've already created a dynamic app with a tailwind template, a custom php router, covered lambda functions and associative arrays, and creating a mySQL database and getting used to PDO next! This is fast paced enough that it doesn't feel like a beginners course but sits exactly where I need it to be. perfect. #learning

Complete Lesson 14 of Laracasts PHP for Beginners - fast paced, and perfect (not for beginners, but not too advanced either) #learning

backing off on the javascript learning and getting into PHP / Laravel with Laracasts #learning

completed another section of WDB2024 - now we're getting into error catching and validation of data from forms, and this is getting tough! #learning

took a break from editing to play with eleventy ready for a simpletenders site refresh #learning

spent an hour implementing CRUD functionality on the yelpcamp example in WDB2024 from my notes and memory - and got *most* of it right! #learning

building YelpCamp as part of WDB2024 - this is more like it, properly applying learning #learning

spent an hour writing up the last section code in my 'learning manual' for future reference, explaining the routes used, model, schema, and all the rest of it. writing it down after following the lessons reinforces the learning! #learning

finished the main chunk of learning principles in Web Developer Bootcamp 2024 - now on to building a huge app as part of the course. :) #learning

spend some time on a sunny Sunday afternoon learning about Mongoose and how it interacts with Mongo from JS code: WDB2024 #learning

finished section 36 on learning mongodb as part of WDB2024, and avoiding the temptation to look into php and laravel... #learning

back on WDB2024 section 36: learning about Mongo DB and basic CRUD operations. #learning

still working through routes in express - with GET and POST #learning

GET and POST request learnings with express WDB2024 #learning

getting back onto the streak by completing section 34 - EJS templating and partials. WDB2024 #learning