# Eric Mbouwe - FS Level 2 - Module 2 - Self Assessment

**URL:** <https://stemaway.com/t/eric-mbouwe-fs-level-2-module-2-self-assessment/8269>\
**Category:** Open Source Ruby Plugin (CA) 2021\
**Created:** [June 16, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://stemaway.com/t/eric-mbouwe-fs-level-2-module-2-self-assessment/8269 "2021-06-16T22:03:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![EricMbouwe](https://d2nat51eddc6b4.cloudfront.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/8a9e4e/32.png) [@EricMbouwe](https://stemaway.com/u/EricMbouwe)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://stemaway.com/t/eric-mbouwe-fs-level-2-module-2-self-assessment/8269/1 "2021-06-16T22:03:34Z")

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### **1. Overview of Things Learned**

**Technical Area:**

- Git and Github version control
- General overview of Open-source project and contribution best practices
- Familiarization with the Discourse codebase
- Identifying the global structure of a large codebase

**Tools:**

- **Github**
- **VS Code**
- **Trello**
- **Linux command line**

**Soft skills:**

- Create a team Trello board for task management and share rules with the team members
- Good communication with my peer leaders for task management
- Use of a set of tools like (Google Drive, Slack, Trello, Zoom) to work collaboratively

### **2. Achievement Highlights**

- Successfully installed Discourse in my local machine
- Learned about GitHub and Git branching

### **3. Goals for the Upcoming Week**

- Have a good understanding of Ember.js, and find his similitudes with a Library like React.js
- Look deeper in the Discourse codebase particularly the Rails side.