diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4a6fb3f5e6..73de9681a1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ # Course Material and FAQ for my Complete JavaScript Course -This repo contains starter files and final code for all sections and projects contained in the course. +This branch of the repo contains starter files and final code for all sections and projects of the course, **exactly as shown in the videos**. Use starter code to start each section, and **final code to compare it with your own code whenever something doesn't work**! -👇 **_Please read the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) carefully before starting the course_** 👇 +There is also a the [updates-and-fixes](https://github.com/jonasschmedtmann/complete-javascript-course/tree/updates-and-fixes) branch which is kept up-to-date with **latest package updates and important bugfixes 🐛** + +🚨 **_Please read the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) carefully before starting the course_** 🚨 ## FAQ @@ -12,19 +14,15 @@ Use starter code to start each section, and **final code to compare it with your **A:** If you're new to GitHub and just want to download the entire code, hit the green button saying "Code", and then choose the "Download ZIP" option. If you can't see the button (on mobile), use [this link](https://github.com/jonasschmedtmann/complete-javascript-course/archive/master.zip) instead. -### Q2: I'm looking for the old course version (v1) files. Where can I find them? - -**A:** They are in this same repo, but in the [v1 branch](https://github.com/jonasschmedtmann/complete-javascript-course/tree/v1). So just go to [v1](https://github.com/jonasschmedtmann/complete-javascript-course/tree/v1), and download the code from there. - -### Q3: I'm stuck! Where do I get help? +### Q2: I'm stuck! Where do I get help? -**A:** Have you actually tried to fix the problem on your own? Have you compared your code to the final code? If you failed fixing your problem, please **post a detailed description of the problem to the Q&A area of that video over at Udemy**, along with a [codepen](https://codepen.io/pen/) containing your code. You will get help there. Please don't send me a personal message or email to fix coding problems. +**A:** Have you actually tried to fix the problem on your own? **Have you compared your code to the final code?** If you failed fixing your problem, please **post a detailed description of the problem to the Q&A area of that video over at Udemy**, along with a [codepen](https://codepen.io/pen/) containing your code. You will get help there. Please don't send me a personal message or email to fix coding problems. -### Q4: What VSCode theme are you using? +### Q3: What VSCode theme are you using? **A:** I use Monokai Pro for all my coding and course production. It's a paid theme (I', **not** affiliated with them), but you can actually use the free demo version forever 😅 -### Q5: Can I see a final version of the course projects? +### Q4: Can I see a final version of the course projects? **A:** Sure! Here you go: @@ -34,38 +32,42 @@ Use starter code to start each section, and **final code to compare it with your - [Mapty](https://mapty.netlify.app/) (OOP, Geolocation, Project planning) - [forkify](https://forkify-v2.netlify.app/) (Final advanced project) -### Q6: Videos don't load, can you fix it? +### Q5: Videos don't load, can you fix it? **A:** Unfortunately, there is nothing I can do about it. The course is hosted on Udemy, and sometimes they have technical issues like this. Please just come back a bit later or [contact their support team](https://support.udemy.com/hc/en-us). -### Q7: Videos are blurred / have low quality, can you fix it? +### Q6: Videos are blurred / have low quality, can you fix it? **A:** Please open video settings and change the quality from 'Auto' to another value, for example 720p. If that doesn't help, please [contact the Udemy support team](https://support.udemy.com/hc/en-us). -### Q8: Are the videos downloadable? +### Q7: Are the videos downloadable? -**A:** Yes! I made all videos downloadable from Udemy so you can learn even without an internet connection. To download a video, use the settings icon in the right bottom corner of the video player. Videos have to be downloaded individually. +**A:** Videos used to be downloadable, but unfortunately, Udemy has disabled video downloads on all my courses in order to fight piracy. There is nothing I can do about this. -### Q9: I want to put these projects in my portfolio. Is that allowed? +### Q8: I want to put these projects in my portfolio. Is that allowed? **A:** Absolutely! Just make sure you actually built them yourself by following the course, and that you understand what you did. What is **not allowed** is that you create your own course/videos/articles based on this course's content! -### Q10: You mentioned your resources page. Where can I find it? +### Q9: You mentioned your resources page. Where can I find it? **A:** It's on my website at . You can subscribe for updates 😉 -### Q11: I love your courses and want to get updates on new courses. How? +### Q10: I love your courses and want to get updates on new courses. How? **A:** First, you can subscribe to my email list [at my website](http://codingheroes.io/resources). Plus, I make important announcements on twitter [@jonasschmedtman](https://twitter.com/jonasschmedtman), so you should definitely follow me there 🔥 -### Q12: How do I get my certificate of completion? +### Q11: How do I get my certificate of completion? **A:** A certificate of completion is provided by Udemy after you complete 100% of the course. After completing the course, just click on the "Your progress" indicator in the top right-hand corner of the course page. If you want to change your name on the certificate, please [contact the Udemy support team](https://support.udemy.com/hc/en-us). -### Q13: Can you add subtitles in my language? +### Q12: Can you add subtitles in my language? **A:** No. I provide professional English captions, but Udemy is responsible for subtitles in all other languages (automatic translations). So please [contact the Udemy support team](https://support.udemy.com/hc/en-us) to request your own language. -### Q14: Do you accept pull requests? +### Q13: Do you accept pull requests? -**A:** No, for the simple reason that I want this repository to contain the _exact_ same code that is shown in the videos. However, please feel free to add an issue if you found one. +**A:** No, for the simple reason that I want this repository to contain the _exact_ same code that is shown in the videos. _However, please feel free to add an issue if you found one._ + +### Q14: I'm looking for the old course version (v1) files. Where can I find them? + +**A:** They are in this same repo, but in the [v1 branch](https://github.com/jonasschmedtmann/complete-javascript-course/tree/v1). So just go to [v1](https://github.com/jonasschmedtmann/complete-javascript-course/tree/v1), and download the code from there.