Compiled Learning Objectives

Fetching data

• Define a client side Web API
• Define a server side API

Latency

• Define latency

Dead code

• Define what is meant by ‘dead code’
• Understand why ‘dead code’ matters in the context of working as a software engineer
• Demonstrate how we handle ‘dead code’ in our codebases
• Identify ‘dead code’ in an existing code base

Synchronous execution

• Define asynchrony
• Explain how synchronous execution works

Callbacks

• Define a callback
• Sketch the event loop
• Predict the order of logged numbers using the event loop model

Requesting from a server side API

• Fetch data from a server side API using a client side Web API

Promises

• Define a Promise
• Log a Promise to the console

.then()

• Chain then() on to a Promise

async/await

• Define syntactic sugar
• Write a function using async/await
• Explain what happens when an async function is awaited

Fetch Films

• Apply fetch to get data from an API

[PD] Review your peers' LinkedIn profile

• Analyse a profile
• Explain your analysis with actionable insights

[TECH ED] Code review

• Participate in a code review on a GitHub pull request
• Iterate on code in response to feedback

[TECH ED] Mentored pair programming

• Talk aloud when thinking about a problem.
• Write code in front of someone else.
• Analyse your strategies for solving problems in code.

[TECH ED] Refactoring Dead Code

• Identify ‘dead code’ in a existing code base
• Demonstrate how we handle ‘dead code’ in our codebases

Teamwork Project S3

• Identify features for a product
• Write user stories for a product
• Explain the importance of reading and understanding the acceptance criteria