Building my Cloud Portfolio
Building my Cloud Portfolio May 29, 2024 "The Cloud Resume Challenge isn't a tutorial or a how-to guide. It's a project spec, and not a very helpful one at that." -Forrest Brazeal The Cloud Resume Challenge was developed by Forrest Brazeal as a litmus test for prospective cloud developers. It focuses on the skills necessary to be a useful contributor to a company operating on the cloud. Not only is it a test of the dev's ability to build a full-stack app, but can you deploy that app in a scalable way, and can you apply those skills to a prospective employer's problem? The prospective cloud developer is pushed to create a resume that is rendered by a full-stack application running in the cloud. I began the project with the goal of building a resume, a portfolio, and an in-demand skill set along with a product that I could show on LinkedIn and Github. As soon as I started building the HTML, I knew this project would hold my attention lo...