💻 Software Engineering Bootcamp

Welcome to my Software Engineering Bootcamp repository!

This repository documents my journey of developing my programming and software engineering skills through hands-on lessons, exercises, assignments, and projects.

👩‍💻 About Me

I'm Vanessa Banda, a Software Engineering student passionate about building practical software solutions and continuously improving my programming skills.

This repository serves as a record of my learning progress as I strengthen my foundations and work toward becoming a professional software engineer.

🚀 Bootcamp Progress

✅ Module 1 — Programming Fundamentals

Topics covered include:

• Python fundamentals
• Variables and data types
• Conditional statements
• Loops
• Functions
• Lists
• User input and validation
• Basic problem solving
• Simple program design

🐍 Python Projects & Exercises

Some of the programs completed during the bootcamp include:

• 🧮 Calculator
• 🎓 Grade Checker
• 🔐 Simple Login System
• 🗳️ Voting Eligibility Checker
• ✖️ Multiplication Program
• 👥 Student List Program
• 🎓 Student Management System

More exercises and projects will be added as I progress through the bootcamp.

📁 Repository Structure

Software Engineering Bootcamp/
│
├── Assignments/
├── Module 1 - programing fundamentals/
├── Notes/
├── Portfolio/
├── Projects/
│
├── Calculator.py
├── grade_checker.py
├── grade_checker_functions.py
├── login_system.py
├── multiplication.py
├── Simple Login System.py
├── student_list.py
├── student_management_system.py
├── Voting Eligibility checker.py
│
├── Bootcamp Progress.md
└── README.md

🛠️ Technologies & Tools

• Python
• Git
• GitHub
• Visual Studio Code
• PowerShell

🎯 Goals

Through this bootcamp, I aim to:

• Build strong programming fundamentals
• Improve my problem-solving skills
• Write clean and maintainable code
• Learn professional Git and GitHub workflows
• Build practical software projects
• Develop a strong software engineering portfolio

📈 Learning Journey

This repository will continue to grow as I learn new technologies and complete more projects.

Future areas will include topics such as:

• Object-Oriented Programming
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Databases
• Web Development
• APIs
• Software Testing
• Backend Development
• Full-Stack Development
• Larger Software Engineering Projects

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⭐ This repository represents my continuous journey toward becoming a skilled software engineer.