The Odin Project

The Odin Project has become independent!

Please check out the blog post below if you're interested in supporting us!

Coding Education for All: Join us in supporting The Odin Project Today, we are delighted to announce a significant milestone in The Odin Project's journey – we are...

We uploaded our last live chat to youtube! Check it out if you weren't able to listen in during the live chat!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHGrfPKe3Mg

This Saturday at 8 PM UTC our core member Carlos will be co-hosting a fireside chat with our guest and main speaker Denis Lantsman. They will be talking about stuff like programming fundamentals and what hiring managers look for in entry level candidates. And they will make time for your questions.

Denis is a Senior Staff Engineer with the Desmos Classroom team at Amplify Education. Denis has been involved in hiring for the past 8 years and was previously an engineer at Yelp.

Carlos is also a Software Engineer with the Desmos Classroom team at Amplify Education and a member of our community!

You can listen in on our discord server:

Join the The Odin Project Discord Server! Check out the The Odin Project community on Discord - hang out with 81,540 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.

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Have you checked out our newly updated HTML/CSS lessons in Foundations yet? https://twitter.com/brianbud_/status/1444868755134296064?s=20

Brian Bud_ 🇨🇦🧑‍💻 on Twitter “Completed the Landing Page project from with just HTML & CSS! Proud I did without checking other students' code. I'm sure in the future I will have to learn to use a CSS frameworks, but glad I went through this project. Next: JavaScript Basics ”

Success Story!

Foundations - New Lesson Alert!

These lessons cover the foundations of HTML and CSS, and will completely replace the existing HTML and CSS content, including the lesson that goes through FreeCodeCamp and the Google Homepage Project.

https://www.theodinproject.com/paths/foundations/courses/foundations -foundations-new-lessons

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Student Success Story!

What Path are you working on? Click the link and vote!

https://twitter.com/TheOdinProject/status/1430278669768007690?s=20

The Odin Project on Twitter “What Path are you currently on? Vote and drop a comment below with what you are currently working on! ”

GAME JAM WINNERS 👇

https://itch.io/jam/top-jam-1/results

Great work to the team of 4 that built Calculationster for coming in first overall!

Top ranked games in the TOP-Jam 1 - Edutainment 37 entries were submitted between 2021-07-09 22:00:00 and 2021-08-08 05:59:59. 292 ratings were given to 37 entries (100.0%) between 2021-08-08 05:59:59 and 2021-08-18 00:30:00. The average number of ratings per game was 7.9 and the median was 8.

The Game Jam is over!

It was very successful and we plan to host more in the future! Winners will be announced after the judging is complete.

Check out all the great submissions here and leave comments on your favorite games! 👇
https://itch.io/jam/top-jam-1/entries

Submissions to TOP-Jam 1 - Edutainment

Have you heard of Rubber Duck Debugging?

Check it out here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_duck_debugging

And get yourself a cute rubber duck while you're at it!

https://twitter.com/TheOdinProject/status/1424896198696124418?s=20

Rubber duck debugging - Wikipedia In software engineering, rubber duck debugging is a method of debugging code. The name is a reference to a story in the book The Pragmatic Programmer in which a programmer would carry around a rubber duck and debug their code by forcing themselves to explain it, line-by-line, to the duck.[1] Many ot...

Check out this insightful blog post written by one of our maintainers on becoming a self-taught developer!

https://medium.com/.soaivan/on-self-teaching-and-becoming-a-developer-7119b7287ecb

On Self-Teaching and Becoming a Developer Hey, my name’s Leo, and I’m currently one of the mods and contributors to The Odin Project (TOP), a free full-stack curriculum supported by…

Success Story!

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A new update of The Odin Project Dark Mode has been released for Google Chrome and Firefox (v2.2.1)!

Google Chrome Extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/the-odin-project-dark-the/omiecnmmajomefpodcdjkebeonieonef

Firefox Extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/the-odin-project-dark-theme/

Source Code: https://github.com/mindovermiles262/top-dark-theme

New addition to the curriculum:

We just added a new lesson on how to best ask for and receive help as a programmer!

Help others help you :)

Check it out here: https://www.theodinproject.com/paths/foundations/courses/foundations/lessons/asking-for-help

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GAME JAM UPDATE!

1 week left to sign up!

Get some experience working as a team!

Fill out this form ONLY if you are still looking for teammates(max 4), and ONE submission per team.

https://forms.gle/Fq7e3KU3VAkvnkhx5

https://itch.io/jam/top-jam-1

TOP-Jam 1 - Edutainment A game jam from 2021-07-09 to 2021-08-14 hosted by I3uckwheat, wiseKingSullyman, ChargrilledChook & Cody Loyd. TOP Jam 1 - Edutainment The very first Odin Project jam! https://www.theodinproject.com/home Why a game jam? Games are a big reason a lot of people ge...

Our curriculum is open source! Check out our GitHub and contribute.

https://github.com/TheOdinProject

The Odin Project The Odin Project has 13 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.

GAME JAM UPDATE!

- 21 days left to sign up!

- 208 signed up so far!

- Great opportunity to collaborate and work as a team!

Games are a big reason a lot of people get interested in programming; let's celebrate that.

https://itch.io/jam/top-jam-1

Student Success Story!

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We're back! Happy coding!

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While we work on the main site, you can use this website to get the content in an organized way, no promises on it lasting:

https://the-odin-project-staging.herokuapp.com/

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We're aware the TOP website is down, please bear with us.

For now, go here: https://github.com/TheOdinProject/curriculum for content, it's not as well organized, but hopefully you can continue.

TheOdinProject/curriculum The open curriculum for learning web development. Contribute to TheOdinProject/curriculum development by creating an account on GitHub.

Student Success Story!

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ODIN PROJECT GAME JAM UPDATE:

- 28 days left to sign up!

- 179 signed up so far!

- Great opportunity to get TEAMWORK experience!

- Join our discord for more information

https://itch.io/jam/top-jam-1

TOP-Jam 1 - Edutainment A game jam from 2021-07-09 to 2021-08-14 hosted by I3uckwheat, wiseKingSullyman, ChargrilledChook & Cody Loyd. TOP Jam 1 - Edutainment The very first Odin Project jam! https://www.theodinproject.com/home Why a game jam? Games are a big reason a lot of people ge...

ODIN PROJECT GAME JAM UPDATE:

- Still 35 days left to sign up!

- 136 signed up so far

- If you’re able to build Rock, Paper, Scissors then you’re able to participate!

- Join our discord for more information

https://itch.io/jam/top-jam-1

TOP-Jam 1 - Edutainment A game jam from 2021-07-09 to 2021-08-14 hosted by I3uckwheat, wiseKingSullyman, ChargrilledChook & Cody Loyd. TOP Jam 1 - Edutainment The very first Odin Project jam! https://www.theodinproject.com/home Why a game jam? Games are a big reason a lot of people ge...

We are excited to announce The Odin Project's first GAME JAM! Open to anyone!

- July 9th - August 1st

-Beginner friendly (if you can build Rock Paper Scissors you can participate!)

- Solo or team-up!

- Join our Discord for more discussion on it!

https://itch.io/jam/top-jam-1

TOP-Jam 1 - Edutainment A game jam from 2021-07-09 to 2021-08-14 hosted by I3uckwheat, wiseKingSullyman, ChargrilledChook & Cody Loyd. TOP Jam 1 - Edutainment The very first Odin Project jam! https://www.theodinproject.com/home Why a game jam? Games are a big reason a lot of people ge...