Travis Alstrand
Treehouse Teacher
Member Since August 11, 2022
I'm a lifelong learner who is motivated by helping others on their learning journey and seeing them succeed. I'm passionate about web and game development.
Topics & Specialties
Courses & Workshops I've Taught
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Java Basics
In this course you will gain all the knowledge you will need to build an interactive command line program in Java. No prior programming experience is required. You will create an interactive game that prompts users for different parts of a sentence and then generates a story using those words.
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Java Loops
Loops are a way of repeating code. They're perfect for repetitive tasks and are frequently used for actions that need to run a particular number of times or until a certain condition is true.
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Unity Basics
Begin your journey into Game Development with the Unity game engine. Unity is a powerful cross-platform game engine that supports both 2D and 3D graphics. This course will guide you through installing Unity and its essential tools, where you'll use C#, the primary programming language used in Unity, to bring your game ideas to life. We'll take a hands-on approach, building your first game that will introduce you to core game development concepts!
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37 minWorkshop
Build a No-Code Web App with Softr
Learn Softr, a powerful no-code platform that makes it easy to build custom web apps, client portals, and internal tools. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to create a professional online presence quickly. By the end, you'll understand how to bring your ideas to life and confidently create your own web apps with Softr.
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53 minWorkshop
Create a Portfolio Using HTML and CSS
Portfolios are a great way to show off your skills to a potential employer. In this workshop, we’ll start with provided mockups and journey together through the construction of a stunning portfolio using HTML and CSS, sprinkling in a touch of JavaScript for interactivity. Prioritizing a mobile-first approach and keeping accessibility in mind, we’ll ensure the portfolio is not only visually captivating but also user-friendly for all.
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7 minPractice
Practice ExpressJS: Middleware
Practice middleware in ExpressJS by replicating user authentication and controlling access to protected routes.
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7 minPractice
Practice Filtering Paginated Data
Practice implementing user-friendly data filtering and displaying the paginated results using JavaScript event listeners.
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10 minPractice
Practice Data Pagination
Practice data pagination with JavaScript to enhance user experience and optimize web performance by efficiently managing and displaying large datasets.
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8 minPractice
Practice Dynamic Select Menus
Practice creating intuitive and error-proof web forms using JavaScript to automatically update select menu options as users make choices.
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9 minWorkshop
SQL to Sequelize with ChatGPT
Learn how to leverage ChatGPT to effortlessly transform raw SQL queries into Sequelize queries.
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9 minWorkshop
Git and GitHub Workflow for Developers
Learn how to create a local git repository and seamlessly connect it to a GitHub repository using the terminal.
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