Sunday, March 15, 2026

Day 73 of Year 3
Day 804 overall since Jan 1, 2024

💻 nhcarrigan-mentorship:
• Continued backend debugging
• Focused on identifying and fixing issues in API routes and database interactions
• Strengthened understanding of Express + Prisma workflows

Debugging is the path to mastery — every fix today makes tomorrow’s backend stronger! ⚡

#BackendDevelopment #WebSecurity #NodeJS #ExpressJS #PrismaORM #APIDevelopment #BuildInPublic #DevJourney #SoftwareEngineering

Saturday, 3/14/26

Day 72 of Year 3
Day 803 overall since 1/1/24
💻 nhcarrigan-mentorship:
• Set up structured logging in Express backend using Pino
• Logged incoming requests and controller actions with timestamps and custom log levels
• Drafted GitHub issues & Trello cards for each logging task

Structured logs = faster debugging & better visibility. Seeing your backend in action has never been clearer! ⚡

#NodeJS #ExpressJS #APIDevelopment #BuildInPublic #DevJourney #SoftwareEngineering

Friday, March 13, 2026

Day 71 of Year 3
Day 802 overall since Jan 1, 2024

💻 nhcarrigan-mentorship:
• Focused on improving backend documentation
• Ensured API routes, endpoints, and database interactions are clear and maintainable

Clear documentation = faster debugging + stronger collaboration. Every detail counts! ✨

#JavaScript #BackendDevelopment #Database #NodeJS #ExpressJS #PrismaORM #WebDevelopment #DevJourney #SoftwareEngineering #CodingProgress #100DaysOfCode #ProgrammingLife

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Day 69 of Year 3
Day 800 overall since Jan 1, 2024

💻 nhcarrigan-mentorship:
• Continued backend development for Pathways Tracker API
• Debugged API routes using Postman
• Tracked issues with environment variables and request headers
• Refined Express + Prisma workflow for smoother backend operations

#PrismaORM #NodeJS #ExpressJS #APIDevelopment #WebDevelopment #BuildInPublic #DevJourney #SoftwareEngineering #CodingProgress #100DaysOfCode #ProgrammingLife

Tuesday, 3/10,/26

Day 68 of Year 3
Day 799 overall since 1/1/24

💻 nhcarrigan-mentorship:
• Continued backend work on Pathways Tracker API
• Focused on debugging the GET /users/:id endpoint
• Reviewed controller logic, Prisma setup, and Postman tests to identify possible issues

Debugging is where learning accelerates — every challenge solved makes your backend stronger!

#JavaScript #BackendDevelopment #NodeJS #PrismaORM #ExpressJS #WebDevelopment #DevJourney #SoftwareEngineering

Monday, March 9, 2026

Day 67 of Year 3
Day 798 overall since Jan 1, 2024

💻 nhcarrigan-mentorship:
• Continued testing remaining CRUD endpoints
• Improved understanding of Postman test scripts
• Debugged requests and verified responses from Express + Prisma backend

Small, consistent steps = big progress! Every test today strengthens tomorrow’s code. 🚀

#JavaScript #BackendDevelopment #PrismaORM #ExpressJS #WebDevelopment #DevJourney #SoftwareEngineering #CodingProgress #100DaysOfCode

Sunday, 3/8/26

Day 66 of Year 3
Day 797 of my coding journey since 1/1,/24.

Today’s progress:
• Set up Prisma with a Supabase database
• Ran the initial database migration
• Generated the Prisma client
• Prepared CRUD endpoints for API testing
• Learned how environment variables affect Postman requests and debugging

#JavaScript #BackendDevelopment #NodeJS #APIDevelopment #PrismaORM #Supabase #PostgreSQL #WebDevelopment #BuildInPublic #DevJourney #SoftwareEngineering #100DaysOfCode

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Day 403 — small steps, big progress 🚀

• #Beyond365DaysOfCode Day 403
• #100DaysOfCode Day 403

📖 Daily Reading
✅ freeCodeCamp News — 1 article
✅ Daily.dev — 1 article

💻 Today’s Focus
• nhcarrigan-spring-2026-cohort: Submitted PR#73 for issue#30
• nhcarrigan-mentorship: Migrated backend code to ESM — switching from CommonJS (require/module.exports) to import/export

#JavaScript
#ESM #BackendDevelopment
#LearningInPublic #DevJourney
#Consistency

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Day 402

• #Beyond365DaysOfCode Day 402
• #100DaysOfCode Day 402

📖 Daily Reading
✅ freeCodeCamp News — 1 article
✅ Daily.dev — 1 article

💻 Today’s Focus
• nhcarrigan-spring-2026-cohort: Updated README.md — added team members section
• nhcarrigan-mentorship: Set up Trello Kanban board with template card — improving task management and workflow

#JavaScript #ProjectManagement
#Documentation #OpenSource
#LearningInPublic #DevJourney
#Consistency

Friday, February 6, 2026

Day 397 — stepping deeper into authentication 🔐

• #Beyond365DaysOfCode Day 397
• #100DaysOfCode Day 397

📖 Daily Reading
✅ freeCodeCamp News — 1 article
✅ Daily.dev — 1 article

💻 Today’s Focus
• nhcarrigan Spring 2026 Cohort:
– Created Google OAuth Client ID
– Generated Client Secret
– Continued setting up authentication flow

#JavaScript #WebDevelopment
#OAuth #BackendDevelopment
#LearningInPublic #DevJourney
#Consistency