From d39cbf7ee6d00538ab6ff087a5b30d00ae5409ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Schmedtmann Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:58:49 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] New FAQs --- README.md | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 971a49ba5d..6339dc29c6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ This repo contains starter files and the finished project files for all the projects contained in the course (complete repo size is **288MB**). +Use starter code to start each section, and **final code to compare it with your own code whenever something doesn't work**! + Plus, I made all the [course slides available for download](theory-lectures.pdf), to make it easier to follow along the theory videos. 👇 **_Please read the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) carefully before starting the course_** 👇 @@ -10,11 +12,11 @@ Plus, I made all the [course slides available for download](theory-lectures.pdf) ### Q1: How do I download the files? -**A:** If you're new to GitHub and just want to download the complete package, hit the green button saying "Clone or download", choose the "Download ZIP" option, and you're good to go. +**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. ### Q2: I'm stuck in one of the projects. Where do I get help? -**A:** Have you extensively tried fixing the problem on your own? If you failed at fixing it, please **post a detailled 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 as fast as possible! 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. ### Q3: What VSCode theme are you using? @@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ Plus, I made all the [course slides available for download](theory-lectures.pdf) ### 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's platform, and sometimes they have technical issues like this one. Please just come back a bit later or [contact their support team](https://support.udemy.com/hc/en-us). +**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). ### Q6: Videos are blurred / have low quality, can you fix it? @@ -34,16 +36,20 @@ Plus, I made all the [course slides available for download](theory-lectures.pdf) ### Q7: Are the videos downloadable? -**A:** Yes, I made all videos downloadable on the Udemy platform 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. +**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. + +### Q8: I want to put the project in my portfolio. Is that allowed? + +**A:** Absolutely! Just make sure you actually built it 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! -### Q8: I love your courses and want to get updates on new courses. How? +### Q9: 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/newsletter). Plus, I make important announcements on twitter [@jonasschmedtman](https://twitter.com/jonasschmedtman), so you should definitely follow me there 🔥 +**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 🔥 -### Q9: How do I get my certificate of completion? +### Q10: 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). -### Q10: Do you accept pull requests? +### Q11: 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.