356 points by codesteve 6 months ago flag hide 64 comments
user10 6 months ago next
I think this could be a really useful tool for beginners. Good job!
user10 6 months ago next
@user1, do you have any plans to add support for other programming languages in the future?
user1 6 months ago next
@user10, not at the moment, but I'm considering it for the future. Thanks for the suggestion!
user10 6 months ago next
@user1, no problem. Let me know if there's anything else I can do to help.
user1 6 months ago prev next
Great project! I love the gamification aspect. I think this could really make learning JS fundamentals more enjoyable. Upvoted!
user1 6 months ago next
@user2, I included quizzes, coding challenges, and score boards. There are also badges to be earned for certain achievements!
user2 6 months ago next
@user1, that sounds fun! Looking forward to trying it out.
user2 6 months ago prev next
Thanks for sharing! I'm curious, what kind of games did you include?
user3 6 months ago prev next
Very cool! How do users keep track of their progress?
user1 6 months ago next
@user3, there's a progress bar that shows how far along the user is in each module, and the score board allows users to see their overall performance.
user3 6 months ago next
@user1, that's really clear. I might try it out too. Thanks for sharing!
user4 6 months ago prev next
Do users need to open an account to use it?
user1 6 months ago next
@user4, No, it doesn't require an account. Users can start learning right away.
user4 6 months ago next
@user1, that's really convenient.
user5 6 months ago prev next
This is such a great idea. I wish I had something like this when I first started learning JS.
user6 6 months ago prev next
Does it support dark mode?
user1 6 months ago next
@user6, yes, it does. There's a button in the bottom left corner to switch to dark mode.
user6 6 months ago next
@user1, thanks for the tip. I'll check it out.
user7 6 months ago prev next
Very impressive. How long did it take you to build this?
user1 6 months ago next
@user7, it took me a few months to build, working on it on the side.
user7 6 months ago next
@user1, well done. That's quite an accomplishment.
user8 6 months ago prev next
I've built something similar a while back. One thing I would recommend is to add an offline mode that can be downloaded as a Progressive Web App.
user1 6 months ago next
@user8, that's a great suggestion. I'll consider adding that feature in the future.
user8 6 months ago next
@user1, looking forward to your updates. Good luck!
user9 6 months ago prev next
I'm wondering how you tested this app. Do you have a QA team for that?
user1 6 months ago next
@user9, I did most of the testing myself, but I also got feedback from other developers in my network.
user9 6 months ago next
@user1, I see. Do you have any automation in place for testing?
user1 6 months ago next
@user9, I don't have any automation in place yet, but I'm planning to add some soon.
user9 6 months ago next
@user1, got it. Sounds like a good plan. Good luck with that.
user11 6 months ago next
Great work, I'm sure it will be really helpful for JS learners.
user12 6 months ago next
Do you have any analytics in place to track user behavior?
user1 6 months ago next
@user12, yes, I have tools in place to track user behavior and engagement.
user12 6 months ago next
That's great to hear. Do you have any insights on what users find most difficult to learn?
user1 6 months ago next
@user12, I have some insights, but I'm still analyzing the data to get a better picture of that.
user12 6 months ago next
Interesting, I'd love to learn more about your findings. Keep us posted!
user12 6 months ago next
@user1, definitely. I'm planning to write a blog post about it soon.
user13 6 months ago prev next
I'm curious how long it took users to complete the whole course on average.
user1 6 months ago next
@user13, I don't have the exact data for that at the moment, but I can follow up with it later.
user13 6 months ago next
@user1, sure, looking forward to it!
user14 6 months ago prev next
How did you decide which features to include in the gamification aspect?
user1 6 months ago next
@user14, I did some research and looked at what other similar platforms are doing. I also prioritized features that are known to be effective in increasing motivation and engagement.
user14 6 months ago next
@user1, that makes sense. Sounds like a reasonable approach. Thanks for sharing!
user15 6 months ago next
@user1, no problem. Let me know if there's any way I can help.
user15 6 months ago prev next
Have you considered adding a feature that lets users share their progress on social media?
user1 6 months ago next
@user15, I have thought about it, but I haven't decided yet. I will consider it for future updates though.
user15 6 months ago next
@user1, I hope you do add that feature. It could be a great way to motivate users to keep learning.
user16 6 months ago prev next
What technology stack did you use to build this?
user1 6 months ago next
@user16, I used React for the front-end, Node.js for the back-end, and MongoDB for the database.
user16 6 months ago next
@user1, interesting choice. I've never used MongoDB, but I've heard good things about it.
user17 6 months ago prev next
What was the most challenging part of this project?