HelloWorld.js 🎓

A mentorship-focused JavaScript repository where students can practice coding problems, share solutions, and get code reviews from mentors.

💡 This repo is part of a mentorship program for learning JavaScript through hands-on coding.

📌 How It Works

1. Problems will be posted in the problems/ folder
2. Students solve the problems in their own files/folders
3. Submit a Pull Request (PR) with your solution
4. Mentor(s) will review your code and suggest improvements
5. Improve your code based on feedback

📂 Folder Structure

helloworld.js/
│
├── problems/           # Problems will be listed here
│   ├── problem-1.md
│   ├── problem-2.md
│   └── ...
│
├── solutions/          # Students submit their solutions here
│   ├── student-name/
│   │   ├── problem-1.js
│   │   ├── problem-2.js
│   │   └── ...
│   └── another-student/
│       ├── problem-1.js
│       └── ...
│
├── resources/          # Additional learning materials
│   ├── javascript-basics.md
│   ├── coding-standards.md
│   └── ...
│
└── README.md          # This file

🚀 Getting Started

Step 1: Fork & Clone

1. Fork this repository to your GitHub account
2. Clone your fork:

   git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/helloworld.js.git
   cd helloworld.js

Step 2: Setup Your Workspace

3. Create your folder in solutions/ using your name or GitHub username:

   mkdir solutions/your-name

Step 3: Solve Problems

4. Add your solution file for the given problem:

   solutions/your-name/problem-1.js
   

Step 4: Submit Your Solution

5. Commit and push your changes:

   git add .
   git commit -m "Add solution for problem-1 by your-name"
   git push origin main

6. Open a Pull Request to the main repository

✅ PR Rules & Guidelines

Code Quality

• ✨ Keep your code clean and readable
• 📝 Add comments to explain your logic
• 🔍 Test your code before submitting

Repository Etiquette

• 🚫 Do not modify or delete other students' solutions
• 📁 Each PR should solve only one problem unless stated otherwise
• 📛 Follow the naming convention: solutions/<your-name>/problem-x.js

PR Title Format

Add solution for Problem X by [Your Name]

Example: Add solution for Problem 1 by john-doe

🛠 Code Review Process

1. 📤 Submit - Create your PR with a clear title and description
2. 👀 Review - Mentor will review your PR within 24-48 hours
3. 💬 Feedback - You may get comments or suggestions for improvement
4. 🔄 Update - Make changes and push to the same PR
5. ✅ Merge - Once approved, your solution will be merged

What Mentors Look For

• Problem-solving approach
• Code readability and structure
• Use of JavaScript best practices
• Proper variable naming
• Efficient algorithms

📚 Learning Goals

By participating in this mentorship program, you will:

• 🧠 Practice problem-solving skills
• 📖 Learn JavaScript syntax and concepts
• 🧹 Write clean, maintainable code
• 🤝 Collaborate using Git & GitHub
• 📈 Improve through constructive feedback
• 🎯 Build a portfolio of coding solutions

🏆 Progress Tracking

Track your progress as you complete problems:

• Problem 1: Basic Variables & Functions
• Problem 2: Arrays & Loops
• Problem 3: Objects & Methods
• Problem 4: DOM Manipulation
• Problem 5: Async Programming
• More problems coming soon...

💬 Need Help?

Getting Stuck?

• 💡 GitHub Issues - Open an issue with your question
• 👨‍🏫 Mentor Discussion - Tag your mentor in PR comments
• 📚 Resources - Check the resources/ folder for guides

Common Issues

• Git Problems: Check our Git Guide
• JavaScript Questions: Review JS Basics
• Code Style: Follow our Coding Standards

👨‍🏫 Mentor

Akash Kottil
Software Engineer | JavaScript Mentor

• GitHub: @akash-kottil
• Available for reviews: Mon-Fri, 9 AM - 6 PM IST
• Response time: Within 24-48 hours

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Happy Coding! 🚀

Remember: The goal isn't just to solve problems, but to learn and grow as a developer. Ask questions, experiment, and don't be afraid to make mistakes!