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a homeschooling blog about Simon, a young mathematician and programmer, and his little sister Neva. Visit https://simontiger.com

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By Geeks out of the Box Posted on February 4, 2017

Building a WordPress Website

Last week Simon decided he wanted to download WordPress (and MAMP) for his new laptop, too, and did it in something like one hour, maybe even less. Something that cost … Continue reading Building a WordPress Website

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, JavaScriptTags: blog, MAMP, PHP, REST API, web development, WordPress
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 30, 2017

Side Navigation in JavaScript

Some side navigation in JavaScript before you go to bed:

Categories: Coding, JavaScriptTags: Coding, JavaScript, side navigation, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 30, 2017

Flexbox Essentials

Simon has been following Flexbox Essentials tutorial with DevTips and built a website:

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, UncategorizedTags: Coding, CSS, DevTips, Flexbox, html, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 24, 2017

Responsive Demo Website with Bootstrap

Simon built this responsive demo website with LearnWebCode using Bootstrap, the most popular HTML, CSS, and JS framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web. Needless to say, he … Continue reading Responsive Demo Website with Bootstrap

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, JavaScript, MilestonesTags: alligning, Bootstrap, CSS, html, JavaScript, LearnWebCode, SASS, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 24, 2017

Web development with SASS

And more training web development with SASS via LearnWebCode: Simon downloaded Prepros, a free tool that can compile almost all preprocessing languages like Sass, Less, Stylus, Cssnext, Jade/Pug, Markdown, Slim, Coffeescript … Continue reading Web development with SASS

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, JavaScriptTags: CSS, Prepros, SASS, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 24, 2017

Web development exercise

Another web development exercise with LearnWebCode:

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, JavaScriptTags: CSS, html, JavaScript, LearnWebCode, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 12, 2017January 12, 2017

Applying the sassy skills

Having completed Code Academy’s Learn SASS course last night (see previous blog post), Simon independently downloaded SASS on his new laptop this morning and built a website in his text … Continue reading Applying the sassy skills

Categories: Code Academy, Coding, CSS, MilestonesTags: Code Academy, Coding, CSS, SASS, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 12, 2017January 12, 2017

Sassy! And sassy English, too!

Simon completed Code Academy’s Learn SASS course in just one evening last night! SASS is part of CSS. This morning he applied the skills he acquired in the course to … Continue reading Sassy! And sassy English, too!

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, MilestonesTags: Code Academy, Coding, CSS, English, html, SASS, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 11, 2017January 12, 2017

First website

Simon followed a couple of LearnWebCode tutuorials to complete his first website last week. It took him several hours to finish:

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, JavaScriptTags: Coding, CSS, html, JavaScript, LearnWebCode, web development, webpages
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on January 11, 2017January 12, 2017

CSS

Simon loves CSS and has been spending much of his time practicing it. According to him, HTML looks ugly without the CSS: CSS drop-downs

Categories: Coding, CSS, html, UncategorizedTags: Coding, CSS, html, LearnWebCode, web development
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on December 28, 2016January 4, 2017

Trying MAMP and WordPress

It’s been really difficult to install WordPress and try to work with it in local host. Only on day three (several hours trying to get everything to work) we managed … Continue reading Trying MAMP and WordPress

Categories: CodingTags: local host, MAMP, PHP, web development, WordPress
By Geeks out of the Box Posted on December 20, 2016December 20, 2016

PHP

Simon has yet a new craze: PHP. Here he explains what this language is about. This video is made yesterday, on the first day he started learning about PHP: The … Continue reading PHP

Categories: Coding, html, Milestones, PHPTags: browser, html, PHP, text editors, web development, webpages

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