From 68c959bc4ef46de70aa2337c56e0344baa886ed6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cakesofwrath Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 16:20:41 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update our about.md with new team member --- Teams/cool_kid_alert/ABOUT.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/Teams/cool_kid_alert/ABOUT.md b/Teams/cool_kid_alert/ABOUT.md index 274143f..92ca54e 100644 --- a/Teams/cool_kid_alert/ABOUT.md +++ b/Teams/cool_kid_alert/ABOUT.md @@ -1,19 +1,27 @@ -cool_kid_alert -================ -Just a high schooler on the east coast who wants to test his skills. I doubt I will win, but I just want to see what participating feels like. +#cool_kid_alert -Never really knew what I wanted to do until my first day of Freshman year, when I walked into Computer Science class Period 1. -Hello World in Java seemed magical to me, and I knew exactly what I wanted to do when I "grew up". -Since then, I've tried to learn as much as I can, as fast I can. -I found myself overreaching at one point, trying to become a coding polyglot- I was trying to learn 3 or more languages at once, which did not work. So I focused on learning a few things, and learning them well. +##Alan + Just a high schooler on the east coast who wants to test his skills. I doubt I will win, but I just want to see what participating feels like. + + Never really knew what I wanted to do until my first day of Freshman year, when I walked into Computer Science class Period 1. Hello World in Java seemed magical to me, and I knew exactly what I wanted to do when I "grew up". + + Since then, I've tried to learn as much as I can, as fast I can. I found myself overreaching at one point, trying to become a coding polyglot- I was trying to learn 3 or more languages at once, which did not work. So I focused on learning a few things, and learning them well. + + And I got an internship at an informatics lab! -And I got an internship at an informatics lab! +##Kevin + Known as "Bear". Algorithm master and math wiz. Straight out of Longmont. + I'm pretty sure I'm cooler than Alan. I think. + I like to work with C/C++, so if you need help, I'd be happy to give you some **pointers**. -Skills/Experience -================ +#Skills/Experience +##Alan: Javascript, Java, HTML/CSS. D3.js, Node, Sails. +##Kevin: +Javascript, Java, C++, C. -I want to make an interactive website to explain and visualize the severity of Global Warming with interactive charts of all shapes and sizes. -Obviously, I'd use d3.js for that. + +We want to make an interactive website to explain and visualize the severity of Global Warming with interactive charts of all shapes and sizes. +Obviously, we'd use d3.js for that. Another cool idea would be a way for people to highlight the most important parts of a legal document for users to read and then some sort of game to make sure people read those sentences, at least.