Looking Back: 2018 Project Report Card
Over the last five years or so, I’ve shared with my readers an annual list of projects along with—at the year’s end—a “project report card” on how I fared against the projects I’d set for myself. (For example, here’s my project report card for 2017.) Following that same pattern, then, here is my project report card for 2018.
Here’s the list of projects I established for myself in 2018 (you can also read the associated blog post for more context):
- Become extremely fluent in Kubernetes. (Stretch goal: Pass the CKA exam.)
- Learn to code/develop in Go.
- Make three contributions to open source projects. (Stretch goal: Make five contributions.)
- Read and review three technical books. (Stretch goal: Read and review five technical books.)
- Complete a “wildcard” project.
So, how did I do? Let’s take a look.
Become extremely fluent in Kubernetes: This is, in my opinion, a hard one to accurately gauge. Why? Well, Kubernetes is a pretty massive project. I saw a tweet recently saying the project was now at a point where no one person can understand all of it. The other factor making it difficult for me to accurately gauge this is the caliber Continue reading