Student to Web Developer - Week 9: Navigating Glitches and Gains
Greetings, U+ enthusiasts! Buckle up for another thrilling journey into the week of our dynamic team members. This week, we’re spotlighting Jincheng Liu and Anthony Shi, two formidable problem solvers who navigated the twists and turns of technology, WordPress, and more. Let’s dive into their experiences and glean some insights from their encounters.
Jincheng Liu's Tech Odyssey: Mastering Elementor and the Art of Problem Solving
For Jincheng Liu, the week’s highlight was updating program pages on the U+ website. Armed with determination, he delved into the intricacies of Elementor, specifically exploring the template feature for enhanced efficiency.
Conquering Technical Glitches:
“Problem-solving is really important for my tasks. It is inevitable to run into problems when dealing with technology. Just this week, I experienced at least 5 bugs during my tasks. With problem-solving, I not only fixed those glitches but also learned more about the specific systems I work on, like WordPress and Zoom.” – Jincheng Liu
Attention to Detail:
Jincheng also learned a valuable lesson about the importance of details in the workplace. Managing Zoom accounts, a small oversight was corrected with a double-check, preventing unnecessary time wastage. Every detail matters in the world of technology!
Anthony Shi's WordPress Wizardry: Troubleshooting for Success
Anthony Shi tackled significant tasks this week, including working on the S.T.E.A.M Curriculum and sports curriculum pages for YRES, a crucial U+ partner. His troubleshooting skills were put to the test in the WordPress realm.
Troubleshooting Triumphs:
“The skill I used the most this week was the ability to troubleshoot and implement things. If I ever get stuck with something, it will be easier to troubleshoot, such as a computer issue or just anything in general.” – Anthony Shi
Supervisor Support:
Interactions with supervisor Hugo provided guidance and clarification, offering Anthony a glimpse into effective collaboration and the importance of seeking assistance when needed.
Jincheng's Tech Industry Insights:
“The skill I used the most this week was the ability to troubleshoot and implement things. If I ever get stuck with something, it will be easier to troubleshoot, such as a computer issue or just anything in general.” – Anthony Shi
Anthony's Teamwork Revelation:
“I learned that it takes an entire system to run a company. This system is very advanced and requires everyone’s part to make it run. This aligns with my career goals since I will most likely be working with a team anywhere I go, maybe with a system bigger than this current one.” – Anthony Shi