Transitioning to backend development with Node.js, Express, and MongoDB while building API microservices.

Completing front-end certification with Tic Tac Toe and Simon games while discovering the power of developer community.

Final Free Code Camp project: building Simon Game in React while tackling timing challenges and component architecture.

Overcoming analysis paralysis in AI development: breaking down complex problems into manageable pieces with React.

First week progress: building React skills with Pomodoro timer and starting Tic Tac Toe game project.