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What are your goals for the week? #190

Last full week of Summer vacation for students. Been so busy, I missed the new announcement of a new frontend challenge. What are your goals for the week? What are you building this week? What do you want to learn? What events are you attending this week? This Week's Goals. Job Search. Network Apply Project work. Content for side project. Work on my own project. Learn more Co-pilot or Claude.…

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As the final week of Summer vacation draws to a close, students and developers alike are contemplating their goals for the upcoming week. Many have been kept busy with the announcement of a new frontend challenge, prompting them to reflect on their objectives.

For some, job search and networking remain top priorities. They plan to apply for positions, connect with professionals, and attend relevant events. Others are focused on creating content for their side projects and diving into their own coding endeavors. Learning new skills is also a goal for many, with a keen interest in mastering tools like Co-pilot or Claude, and improving proficiency in CSS.

Some developers intend to complete CSS Battles, while others aim to explore updated Codepen and potentially share their findings through a blog post. Attendees of events such as the Virtual Python Nash Meetup, Hybrid Data Meetup, and Thursday Virtual Coffee are also organizing goal-setting threads on Virtual Coffee Slack.

Reflecting on the previous week, many have completed their tasks, both on a checkmark and with a note of what was missed. As the Weekend begins, some may take advantage of the tax-free weekend for shopping, while others plan to attend the Friday Virtual Coffee Lunch and Learn session.

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