README.md

Assignment 1

What you will learn

This assignment will teach you the following:

• Use simple git commands to pull down, commit changes, and push up.
• Further enhance your javascript knowledge, by manipulating form controls, and other html element.
• Working with creation, deletion and updating objects in Parse.
• Learning about the challenge around the design of a system. It's not just about creating a working system, it's about creating a system that works. (Wow, can I keep that quote for myself - it's genius!)

Objectives

• Setup git to connect to your github account
• Fork the assignment1 repo
• Make the following changes to the provided app:
  • Allow a user to create a new todo item
  • Allow a user to edit an existing todo item
  • Allow a user to delete an existing todo item
  • Allow a user to 'complete' a todo item (Hint: using a checkbox)

Resources

In order to accomplish this assignment, you will need to learn about the following:

• GIT / GitHub
  • Set up git: (https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git/#platform-windows)
  • Fork the assignment repo, and make your changes in your fork:
    • https://github.com/thedirtydev/assignment1
    • https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/
  • When your happy with your changes, submit a pull request to the assignment1 repository:
    • https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/
• Parse.com (Adding, updatinng and deleting objects)
  • https://parse.com/docs/js_guide#objects-saving
  • https://parse.com/docs/js_guide#objects-updating
  • https://parse.com/docs/js_guide#objects-deleting
• JQuery: http://api.jquery.com/