Personal Goals

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Overarching Goals for 2016: Small Dreams are Boring

1. JavaScript!
2. Write a Book
3. Bridge the Designer/Dev Gap
4. Build a Lot of Things
5. Prioritize my Health

May 29, 2016

This Week's Focus: CSSDay Talk

Things I'll do This Week:

Probably nothing, but here's a nice list for the week after:

• Get my Vim set up to look nice again
• Write the rest of the letters to ppl
• Look into using Hoodie for Heiroglyph
• Send vim stickers to respondants
• Send letters I wrote to people (find stamps)
• Finish blog: 3 Perf Wins for Designers
• Re-outline plan to build Heiroglpyh
• Start course on building an API
• Paint the final "Programming is Power" piece
• Get Alex to teach me how to parse webpages with python
• Outline "Welcome to the CSS Circus" Talk
• Diffee slackbot
• Face on a Founding Father w/ getUserMedia
• Finish Practical Blend Modes Talk
• Fluxible
• Record Audio for pa11y dashboard post
• Finish reading Originals
• Figure out where my wallet is
• Call Mom
• Web Love Weekly
• Record/Post Toolsday Episode

This Week's Reading List:

• CSS Modules By Example
• Dirty Little Front-End Tricks

Things I'll Do in the Future:

• Be Familiar with all of Google's Web Fundamentals
• Picturefill my portfolio
• Build something cool with Arduino
• Create my own, or work on helping build a cleaner JS presentation framework
• Submit an article to A List Apart
• Use CSSNext PostCSS plugin for something
• Make a JavaScript Game
• Finish an Algorithms online course
• Play around with CSS Transforms for fun
• Do something with youmightnotneedjavascript.com
• New version of Happy Moments for 2016
• Create a typeface
• Build a project using ES6 best practices
• Build an E-Card generator API

Backlog: Side Projects & Other Ideas

• Apps & Other Projects
• Blog Post Ideas
• Backlog Reading List