The latest articles on DEV Community by mzkenna (@mzkenna). https://dev.to/mzkenna https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F359075%2F3858eaf5-7179-4f0c-94d4-7fbc3b494143.png https://dev.to/mzkenna en mzkenna Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:28:33 +0000 https://dev.to/mzkenna/my-hng-8-0-internship-journey-2hjf https://dev.to/mzkenna/my-hng-8-0-internship-journey-2hjf <p>The Journey Begins</p> <p>The HNG internship is a 3-month remote internship with thousands of people participating from several countries. The noise on social media and success stories from previous participants has been quite loud.<br> I had a tough time deciding to apply for HNG, mostly because I don’t dub myself ready, as I just began to learn basic tech skills, reading tweets from people about the internship sounded like it was a dragon's den sought of scenario, <br> Everyone likes a competition when they are ready, especially in a new field, I signed up three days after I got the email, then I joined the slack space, I must say people are hungry and ready for the challenge, this is both a motivating and terrifying the same time, I have signed up for the front end track with my priorities clear</p> <ol> <li> Sharpen my frontend skill</li> <li> Work with a team and be useful to the team</li> <li> Meet people who are on this tech journey with me and learn how they are going about it.</li> <li> See how far I can go, at least stage 7 and hopefully further as I am ready to push myself.</li> </ol> <p>Success for me will be closing out these four points and anything more will be an extra win, currently we are just getting started and I hope to keep a record of my story on this blog.</p> <p>To learn more about HNG check <a href="https://internship.zuri.team">https://internship.zuri.team</a><br> or <a href="https://training.zuri.team">https://training.zuri.team</a></p> <p>Below are beginner friendly tutorials to guide a beginner with Figma , GIT, HTML and JavaScript introduction these are very important tools needed for web development, a complete knowledge of these should be enough to get anyone started.</p> <p>Figma:<br> <a href="https://trydesignlab.com/figma-101-course/introduction-to-figma/">https://trydesignlab.com/figma-101-course/introduction-to-figma/</a></p> <p>Git:<br> <a href="https://gitimmersion.com/index.html">https://gitimmersion.com/index.html</a></p> <p>HTML<br> <a href="https://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp">https://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp</a></p> <p>JavaScript:<br> <a href="https://javascript.info">https://javascript.info</a></p> <p>Chika Ikechukwu</p> mzkenna Fri, 22 May 2020 06:15:23 +0000 https://dev.to/mzkenna/here-to-learn-109j https://dev.to/mzkenna/here-to-learn-109j <p>A good programmer is someone who always looks both ways before crossing a one-way street. (Doug Linder)<br> am here to learn how </p> javascript webdev css