What are you most proud of, and what would you do differently next time?

Project Retrospective

1. What went well with this project?

• Successfully implemented BEM methodology for clean, maintainable CSS
• Used SCSS for better organization with variables, mixins, and functions
• Created responsive design that works on mobile and desktop
• Implemented accessibility features like sr-only class and semantic HTML
• Used modern CSS features like CSS Grid, Flexbox, and Custom Properties
• Added interactive states with hover/focus effects
• Implemented dynamic data loading with fetch API

2. What did you learn?

• How to structure SCSS files with proper separation of concerns:
  • _variables.scss for colors and breakpoints
  • _mixins.scss for reusable code
  • main.scss for component styles
• Using CSS functions like transparentize() for color opacity
• Implementing gradient backgrounds
• Creating responsive layouts with CSS Grid and Flexbox
• Loading and rendering dynamic data from JSON
• Proper error handling in JavaScript fetch requests
• Using document fragments for better performance

3. What could be improved?

1. Accessibility:

   • Add ARIA labels for interactive elements
   • Improve color contrast ratios
   • Add keyboard navigation support

2. Performance:

   • Implement font preloading
   • Add loading states while fetching data
   • Optimize images

3. Code Structure:

   • Break down SCSS into smaller component files
   • Add TypeScript for better type safety
   • Implement unit tests for JavaScript functionality

4. Features:

   • Add animation transitions
   • Implement dark mode
   • Add error boundary for failed data loads