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what-gs-watching · 2 years ago

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“It all looked so simple in Jane Austen.”

So after I finished Good Omens (and sobbed, and got deep into fanfic, and sobbed some more, and then immediately started it over, and over) I harassed my sister into watching both seasons, she’s on maternity leave and was looking for something. I made her text me along her journey and I was sooo excited for her to get to the end, I was literally tracking her and squealing about it to my husband.

Gang. After she watched the finale, she just said “I never got a romantic vibe from them….”

Like. I can’t. I literally said “c’mon that’s not real” but she doubled down. I understand we’re different people and we watch things differently but jesus. It was extremely disappointing. This is why she always wanted to unsubscribe from What G’s Watching, clearly.

But we’re gonna shake it off, and talk about it. Season 2 episode 6. And how absolutely fucking crushing it is. Thank god for the internet.

Right. So Aziraphale starts enacting his own plan while Shax tries to be menacing outside, setting up his portal to heaven. It looks good on baby boy, not going to lie, guardian of the Eastern gate comes out, it’s that ‘little bit of a bastard’ we’ve been looking for all season.

Up in heaven Crowley gives a rousing speech about bees to convince Muriel to take him to her office, and then changes his getup after they call him a “murder hornet, or a snake…” Bravo to whoever designed this outfit, the tracksuit and the little sandals and his painted nails. He’s hippity hoppity Crowley and it’s so endearing.

Muriel is fairly upset when they realize they’re helping a demon but they produce Gabriel’s file anyway because they can’t open it, so why not; “you need to be a throne or dominion or above.” But Crowley can. And I know there are a ton of theories out there about why he can, but my favorite likens Crowley to an engineer (he did create the stars, afterall) that’s been fired by a lazy startup who never changes their API keys. Of course, that’s not as salacious as the thought that he was an important angel before he fell, but it’s my favorite thought. I love engineers.

Come to find out that Gabriel had decided that he didn’t want to do Armageddon 2: Electric Boogaloo, refusing to use his powers as Supreme Archangel, and the rest of the crew were none too happy about it. Saraquel shows up while they’re watching the scene unfold, and again Crowley doesn’t remember someone he supposedly worked closely with (more implications, but I can’t right now) and so she lets Crowley see Gabriel’s resulting “trial”.

Surprise, Metatron is running the thing - Gabriel thinks he’ll be sent down to hell but he says no, one archangel cast down is a good story but two makes it look like an institutional problem (it absolutely is) and so instead he’ll have his memory wiped, and become a scrivener, one level below Muriel. Crowley gives her a sweet little pat on the arm when she’s proud of that, it’s so endearing.

Gabriel seems to take it in stride, asks if he can clean out his desk and they let him, because sure, and he makes a break for it. You can see him stripping out of his heavenly suit while wielding the box he showed up to Az’s shop with, scribbling something on the bottom and then dropping the matchbox as he enters the elevator.

When they realize he’s doing something squirrely, they try to wipe his memory without him present (y’all dicks) only to realize he’s no longer in heaven. Metatron is none too happy, it’s clear that mofo is pulling the strings entirely, and instead of sounding the alarm, he wants the other angels to find him, quickly and quietly.

Back at the shop, Shax tries to convince Maggie and Nina into letting them in, taunting Maggie who is suddenly very brave , butMaggie accidentally tells them to come in and say their insults to her face. So, they do.

And Aziraphale’s trick with the portal works for a bit, stupid demons keep stepping in and getting vaporized, but that’s not going to work for long so they retreat up the spiral stairs while the demons advance.

At the top, Nina and Maggie arm themselves with fire extinguishers, a lot of fire extinguishers. Which I’m sure we all imagine is Crowley’s doing, I can see him trying to clandestinely fill the bookshop with them after the devastating fire. I guarantee it’s his (not so) irrational fear. And you know Aziraphale noticed but said nothing about it, because why would they talk about those horrible feelings.

So as the demons try to climb the stairs the girls are spraying the extinguishers and that works a bit too. Shax is back at trying to be menacing, though she does a bit of a better job - calling Az Crowley’s emotional support angel, she accuses him, “the softest touch, the one who went native”, sneering at him about big human meals and sushi. And you can see it gets to him. He’s probably thinking he should be more ferocious in the face of all this.

And then the girls run out of extinguishers and they ask if they can throw books and he hates the idea, they offer encyclopedias and he acquiesces. I love the look on his face while they’re hurling the books though, he has gone native but it’s in the sweetest little ways. He loves knowledge; Crowley gave humans knowledge.

It’s now time for Aziraphale to do something, really do something, so he goes for broke. He steels himself and he removes his halo from seemingly nothing and he throws it down into the shop. One of the demons toe at it gently and then TADA! All demons (except Shax) are blown to bits. Guardian Aziraphale says “I may have just started a war”, because of course he did.

In heaven, Crowley, Muriel and Saraquel see alarm bells so they decide to head back down to get involved in Aziraphale’s mess, and I love the scene in the elevator with all the angels huddled against one side while Crowley grins at them from the other and his clothes change back, “funny old world, isn't’ it?”

When they show up in the bookshop Az is so excited and Crowley asks what he did to them all. He’s not proud to admit he “did the thing with the halo” but Crowley absolutely loves it; yes he loves to rescue Aziraphale but he also loves when Aziraphale stands up for himself. Boy is tickled over it.

But of course shit’s about to get real, Beelzebub shows up with a handful of demons all thrilled that they’re finally at war. Crowley isn’t having it, he’s commanding a room full of idiot angels and idiot demons and he asks Az for the box Jim/Gabriel showed up with so they can sort this shit out. On the bottom, he’d written “I’m in the FLY!”

So they turn it over to Beez, who finds the fly that’s been sneaking around the entire season, and she says “it’s familiar.” she coaxes it over to her, sweetly, “look at you, you’re perfect.” It’s a turnaround for her - we haven’t seen much of her this season but last season she was absolutely not any kind of soft.

She gives the fly to Gabriel, tells him to take it gently and open it. And he does.

Is this part a little rushed? Yes. We see Gabriel traveling through his memories, meeting Beezlebub during the apocalypse-that-wasn’t, commiserating over their jobs. And then they meet in a pub to talk about apocalypse mark II, but their hearts don’t seem exactly in it. A third meeting, where Gabriel proposes they maybe don’t armageddon at all - Beez is intrigued, and agrees, and they hear “Everyday” playing on the pub’s speakers. Beezlebub says she likes it, and Gabriel decides that if she does, he does too.

Every time they meet they say there’s no reason to ever meet again. And then a fourth time, Gabriel takes Beez to his statue in Edinburgh (which I think is absolutely hilarious, calling back to the conversation in 1827 wherein Crowley suggests he comes down to stare at it and marvel at his own beauty. Bingo.)

They go to the Resurrectionist pub afterward and they sit in a cozy little booth at the back. Gabriel miracles the jukebox to play “Everyday”, he tells Beez it’ll always be there on, to ease the afflicted, and she’s appreciative of the gesture. She gives him a gift in return, the fly, which she says is a container. Gabriel says “no one’s ever actually given me anything before.”

And that’s all it takes, y’all. Heaven is so sterile and unfeeling and clean and cold that all it takes for an archangel to think ‘fuck it’ is a small gesture of kindness, of thought. For someone to give him something. Crowley’s been giving Aziraphale things for 6,000 years.

In the shop, Gabriel is full Gabriel now and everyone realizes slowly what’s going on. Beezlebub is called a traitor for collaborating with heaven, but she says she didn’t collaborate any more than Gabriel did. And then she says:

“I just found something that mattered more to me than choosing sides.”

The LOOK on Aziraphale’s face, he reaches out and grabs Crowley’s shoulder. Sweet angel is incredulous and excited and hopeful. And it’s what Crowley has been trying to tell him ALL ALONG. They matter more than choosing sides, they always have.

Is it infuriating that Gabriel and Beezlebub can figure this out in what must feel like, 30 seconds to them? Absolutely. But the problem is, neither one of them gives a shit about earth or humanity. Crowley and Az are on their own side, but that side has always included the stupid little planet that brought them together. So it can’t be as simple. Nothing can ever be as simple.

Meanwhile, Nina and Maggie are still in the shop but they need to be ushered out so as not to turn into pillars of salt. Crowley says he’ll take them but Aziraphale is still holding his shoulder and when he breaks away you can see Az take a few steps forward still reaching for him. He’s so close to getting what he wants, if they can just wrap this situation up.

The point is, Beezlebub and Gabriel want to go off together and be left alone. Crowley tells the Alpha Centauri is nice, he always wanted to go, and Aziraphale’s face, again, jesus Michael Sheen and that face. The flicker of recognition and understanding, my poor heart. Beez tells Shax she can be a duke of hell to discourage her from looking for them, and then they hold each other’s hands and disappear while singing “Everyday”. Annoying yes, but still sweet.

In the coffee shop, there’s a slightly familiar old man, fucking Metraton, ordering a coffee from Nina and he asks her if anyone ever asks for ‘death’, gesturing at the name of the shop. She says no, they don’t, he says “No I don’t suppose they do, so predictable.”

This asshole takes the coffee he ordered and heads over to the bookshop, interrupting the threats to be erased from the book of life being hurled at Aziraphale. The angels don’t recognize him. But Crowley does. Metraton tells the angels they don't have the authority to do what they’re suggesting, and he sends them back upstairs (minus Muriel) after they ask if they’ve done anything wrong and he tells them that remains to be seen.

Metatron asks Az if they can talk, and Aziraphale says there’s nothing to discuss, since his position has been made pretty goddamn clear. But Metatron offers him the coffee, goads him into taking it and having a sip. No one ever asks for death. He looks back to Crowley to figure out what to do (instinctual, heartbreaking) and Crowley tells him to go on. So he does.

Muriel is still in the shop though, and Crowley tries to get her to go, he tells her that when Az returns they’re going to need “us time” (swoon, again), he says he wants to have an extremely alcoholic breakfast at the Ritz. He thinks the worst is behind them for now and he just wants to be with Aziraphale, and it’s just so dear. He gives Muriel a book and she leaves, and he sets himself to cleaning up the shop, fixing the bookshelves and covering the portal and messing about with Aziraphale’s chair, he’s anxious but he’s removing the obstacles in the way of his planned little trip. He just wants to be with the angel in a place that’s meaningful for them.

And then we see Nina and Maggie bickering a bit in the shop, Maggie wants to talk to Az and Crowley but Nina doesn’t think it will help, though she gives in anyway. They bust in on Crowley and tell them they have to talk to him, these girls are gonna call him on his shit. They tell him they’re real people, they aren’t toys to be played with, and he tries to defend the little charade that he and Az both had put on for them, but they don’t care.

They tell him he needs to talk to Aziraphale. And he says they talk all the time, they’ve talked for millions of years. Except we all know that’s not talking, it’s not communicating. THEY’RE TALKING PAST EACH OTHER. They tell him that he needs to actually say what’s on his mind. And he seems to understand, finally.

Woof. Okay. And then, Aziraphale comes back into the shop. And everyone holds their fucking breath.

Crowley tries to dive into it, he really does “if I don’t start talking I won’t ever start talking” but Aziraphale stops him because he can’t pick up on social cues?! Or how nervous Crowley is right now??! Or how serious he’s being?? I can’t.

It tumbles out of Aziraphale, he tells him that Metatron has asked him to replace Gabriel, because he’s a leader, and he doesn’t tell people what they want to hear. And Aziraphale resists at first, saying that he doesn’t want to go back to heaven. But Metatron pulls Crowley in, saying that their arrangement has been irregular, but if Az was archangel, he could restore his friend to full angelic status. The more you watch this part, the more it sounds like a fucking threat. And it is. Everyone asks for coffee, they never ask for death - Aziraphale took the coffee hesitantly, and if he doesn’t fully accept it, it really is death, but not for him.

He paints a prettier picture for Crowley though, he seems to be excited and thrilled with the idea even though it’s not truly shining through. “You could come back to heaven and everything, like old times, only nicer!” Which Crowley hears as a slap in the face. Hears it as ‘I’ve been tolerating you but I’d really like to go back to the way things were’, hears it as a million different terrible things.

So he explodes a little bit and tells Aziraphale he’s better than that, “we’re better than that!”They don’t need them, they’re toxic. He says they wanted him to be a duke of hell and he refused and fucking Aziraphale says obviously he said no to that, “you’re the bad guys”. My dude is choosing all of the wrong words. You’re gonna say “you’re” there? For real? Jesus christ. Because heaven is the side of “truth and light” and really baby, you are so far off the reservation right now. How the fuck do you truly think that anymore?

Crowley tells him: “When Heaven ends life here on Earth, it'll be just as dead as if Hell ended it.” And it’s so crucially important but what he should have said was - ‘they’re not going to give up on trying to destroy everything and they’re tricking you into helping them’ but he doesn’t. And he’s so angry, he wants Azirphale to tell him that he said no, the second time he repeats it it’s so deflated, defeated, sad. But Az is convinced he can make a difference.

This is where that familiar trope would come in wherein the character that was trying to confess how they really feel gives up, but I have to give this man credit, Crowley decides he’s going to power through it, he’s gonna say the things he needs to say, even if he already knows the outcome.

And everyone is still fucking holding their breath. Because poor Crowley is too, trying to get it all out. David Tennant is a beautiful disaster, huffing and stumbling and looking away and looking back. And it falls apart spectacularly.

“We've known each other a long time. We've been on this planet for a long time. I mean, you and me. I could always rely on you. You could always rely on me. We're a team, a group. A group of the two of us. And we've spent our existence pretending that we aren't. I mean, the last few years, not really. And I would like to spend...I mean, if Gabriel and Beelzebub can do it, go off together, then we can. Just the two of us. We don't need Heaven, we don't need Hell, they're toxic. We need to get away from them, just be an ‘us’. You and me, what do you say?”

How Aziraphale doesn’t crumple at all of this, I will never understand. Like, are you hearing what this beautiful demon is offering you? Maybe he shouldn’t have insinuated that you’d ‘leave’ together, he doesn’t want to go anywhere, not really but my brother in christ, he puts his heart on a platter all trussed up and still you’re not hearing him. Now would be a good time to tell him you don’t really have a choice, but oooh baby, you’re gonna lie through your teeth. Cool. Cool, cool, cool.

Instead, he asks Crowley to come to heaven and be his second in command (so fucking laughable) and insists again they can make a difference. Poor demon says “you can’t leave this bookshop” at that, and Az tells him nothing lasts forever. The girls had told Crowley to say what he’s really thinking, but he still isn’t doing it - you can’t leave me, you can’t leave earth, you can’t leave what we’ve built together.

Hurdling onward, Crowley puts his sunglasses back on at that, he’d given his little confession without his ever-present protection, and he just says “Good luck.” At which point, Aziraphale makes a go of it himself, saying “Work with me! We can be together! Angels, doing good!” (and the ‘angels’ part is where he fucked up, he knows Crowley would never, ever, ever want to be an angel again).

When Crowley’s not moved, he’s got one last thing, squeaking out: “I…need you!” and those are the wrong three words. We all know it. It’s there in his hesitation. And then he’s a little bit of an asshole, to protect himself: “I don’t think you understand what I’m offering you.” Which is essentially protection, a nowhere-near-perfect-but-maybe-it-can-be-enough way to be together.

Crowley tells him “I think I understand a whole lot better than you do” because that’s true, he knows neither of them would be safe there, it’s a fucking TRAP, why isn’t he screaming it’s a trap?! I get it, he wants Aziraphale to say no because he should be enough, because Aziraphale needs to fully accept they’re on their own side for once, but the poor little one is not working off enough information, he hasn’t been. And It’s not fair to keep it from him, but here we are.

Sad little demon has to twist the knife a little bit, and he asks “do you hear that?” and of course there’s nothing to hear. He says, “No nightingales” and it breaks Aziraphale like it should. The song that had been playing at the Ritz when they toasted to the world. That was supposed to imply they’d get their happy ending. The words do what they need to do.

Has anyone breathed this entire time? How was I simultaneously holding it in and screaming at the two of them at the same time? Crowley waits a beat and he says “You idiot…we could have been us” and I guarantee you there’s no air in the room and Aziraphale looks like he’s going to cry (or is likely crying already) and Crowley crosses the room and he grabs the angel by his lapels and

Crowley kisses him.

Like he’s desperate. Like it’s a ‘hail mary’ that he knows isn’t going to work. Like it’s the last chance he’ll ever get. And it isn’t sweet, it isn’t tender, it isn’t a vavoom under an awning or a sudden revelation during a slow dance.

Aziraphale looks like he’s in pain, and his hands flutter around a bit, one of them resting on Crowley’s shoulder briefly, he doesn’t know what the fuck to do, it’s not like it should be at all, and it’s fucking agonizing to watch. It’s a fucking gut punch. For them, for everyone.

When they break away, Aziraphale does crumple (as much as he can anyway) and then he says the worst thing he could possibly say. “I forgive you.” It’s the most devastating of the wrong three words he could possibly choose. There’s hesitation again, but he still chose wrong. No more Guardian of the Eastern Gate, no more bravery. Always wrong.

Crowley tells him not to bother, and then he’s gone. At this point, we need to give all the awards to Michael Sheen - Aziraphale’s face is a mash of anguish and anger and desperation and frustration and confusion and broken and he just puts his hands to his lips (so did I). Utter devastation.

We all know the rest: Metatron comes back and ushers Aziraphale out of the bookshop even though he does half-heartedly try to say maybe he’s changed his mind, it doesn’t matter now though, he’s done too much damage and he knows it. So he goes. And Crowley’s there outside, standing stock fucking still against the Bentley, staring through his shades. You know his eyes never leave Aziraphale, you know the angel can feel every ounce of it, and before he gets on the elevator he does dare to look back, but he steps in anyway.

Oh, the grand plan, by the way? The one Aziraphale is perfect to lead? The second coming.

Crowley gets in the Bentley once they’ve gone, and the radio plays him “A nightingale sang in berkeley square”. He lets it, briefly, then shut it off and drives away. The credits show their faces side by side, Crowley hidden behind his glasses but dejected, resigned, Aziraphale trying to plaster on his best ‘jolly good’ face. It goes on for minutes. And it breaks you.

And so. TFL;DDR (too fucking long, definitely didn’t read): somehow an angel and a demon hiding a amnesiac archangel in a quiet bookshop turns into a 6000-year-long love story that will rip your fucking guts out, make you believe in soul mates, shatter your emotional processing skills, hurt you in a way you can’t exactly define, and leave you in a puddle of goo, dazed and wondering what the fuck just happened. Or maybe that’s just me.

I haven’t connected to a show like this in a long time. And I’m so grateful for it. Like I said, a love story, in the most beautiful and worst ways possible.

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dorianepin · 1 year ago

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nba draft models

patrick bacon nhle blog post

f1metrics model blog post

f1 mathematical model 2023 ratings

f1 analysis 2023 driver rankings

+ there was a guy who charted specific prospect comps but i don't remember who it was anymore... need to look around some more

@__@ thinking about projection modeling for feeder series again. the thing is that the world of "advanced stats" does not tangibly exist in f1 fandom, which is mildly fascinating to me because it's a sport literally predicated on real-time data & predictive analysis... of course the issue is more so that the primary "product" is half black-box and there are limits to the confidence one can ascribe to any analysis because projections of a driver's performance must contextualize the inherent characteristics of the car, which are not entirely known to factually anyone, and even more importantly it is entirely impossible to predict or account for any team's incoming in-season upgrades, so by the time a general competitive order has been determined there is less of a desire to make the projections & evaluations that shape so much of nhl/nba/etc. analytical consumption (at least imo).

there are databases and apis (ergast... but it's shutting down) out there except f1metrics hasn't been active since 2019 and the other modeling work i've seen is quite few and far between... the brunt of f1 stats is basically telemetry overlays, race pace distributions, quali h2h metrics & gap medians, etc. etc........ in the end people love stats in this sport but i feel like the framework in which they get disseminated is always so restrictive ?

anyway the thing is that f1 being non-spec (or not the fact of it being non-spec specifically but rather how it makes evaluating team development impossible because of how complex & secretive the processes are) complicates this entire exercise in the first place, but then...... what of prospect evaluation??

it drives me increasingly crasy to see people incapable of contextualizing junior series dominance + the overall trajectory that a driver's career takes before they make it to f1. the big disclaimer is, of course, that f2 and f1 are not linearly comparable and it's presumptuous to be able to say that someone who dominates in f2 will be able to come to grips with the mechanics of a completely different car and the elevated competition at the highest level of motorsport, but the more i think about it the more i'm like well... is this not basically how nhle gets approached too??? sure you can say that someone who thrives at the european junior level might struggle to adjust to a specific coaching system while playing on smaller ice with increased physicality, but that's a speculative caveat at the end of the day... motorsport is one of the most ever Vibes Based fandoms in terms of rating junior drivers and proclaiming others as being washed but i feel like there are enough traits to create a better evaluation system than currently exists.

considerations

(get mecachromed) how 2 account for illegal engines and private testing etc. well: you can't. or i don't know how to

teams obviously know more from running their rookies privately than we do. but models aren't made to be right and in this case they're made to vaguely identify a measure of potential

instantly harder to evaluate the strength of the "rest of the field" if none of the other competitors have ever eventually made it to f1, because those drivers will hence always be something of an unknown variable

nhle is basically about contextualizing junior pts output & using that to determine a player's expected usefulness (further generalized by elite, star, nhler, bust etc.), which again is not really translatable to f1 because although quality of teammate does have a variable impact in hockey it's literally mathematically impossible to be to the same level of f1 wherein you can end up in a backmarker and score 0 points. and obviously it's like... the linear accumulation of points is simply not the same, you don't get 1 single point for every action you make, so going by absolute differences in f1 scoring is often misleading (though it does carry its own context... anyway)

that being said, Traits:

total points (adjusted per championship format)

year # in championship (i think being in your 3rd year Should be much more highly weighted than some people are willing to admit)

age / series run previously

dominance over field (% of total avail points)

dominance over teammates (quali h2h, sprint/feature h2h, quali % diff, etc.)

some measure of consistency? but the idea also, to me, is like....... i wonder how for example ollie would rate if this were applied to his rookie f2 season because how much does a team value his rough-around-the-edges quickness over theo's ultimately unremarkable 3rd year consistency?

that's really the crux of it at the end of the day.......... many thoughts but that's where i'm at right now. hmm. let me put this under a read more i did not think i'd write this much

also -> realizing things about evaluating ceiling of performance in f1 (there Is a maximum you can achieve unlike other sports where the human limit to how many points you can score is more evident) and also that retroactively evaluating current graduates requires some level of analysis wrt f1 performance & longevity anyway.... thinking about george/lando/sharl/alex comparisons + mick/guanyu/oscar co... Hm. idk

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vasavipotti · 23 hours ago

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Full Stack Development Course: Roadmap, Skills, and Job Opportunities

In today's digital era, businesses are constantly seeking tech professionals who can build and manage complete web applications independently. This is where Full Stack Development shines. With the demand for full stack developers on the rise, now is the perfect time to enroll in a Full Stack Development Course and kickstart a career in one of the most versatile roles in the IT industry.

If you're looking for the best place to learn, Be-Practical, an educational and training organization based in Bangalore, offers a comprehensive full stack developer course in Bangalore that combines industry-relevant skills with practical learning and guaranteed placement support.

In this blog, we’ll explore the roadmap to becoming a full stack developer, the key skills you’ll gain, and the job opportunities available after completing a full stack development course in Bangalore.

📍 What is Full Stack Development?

Full stack development refers to the process of developing both the front-end (client side) and back-end (server side) of web applications. A Full Stack Developer is a professional capable of handling the entire application development process—from user interface design to server and database management.

Given the dynamic nature of web technologies, companies prefer hiring full stack developers who can manage end-to-end projects with minimal dependency.

🎓 Why Choose Be-Practical?

Be-Practical is a trusted name in IT education and training, especially in the domain of full stack development course in Bangalore. With an emphasis on hands-on learning, real-time projects, and industry mentorship, Be-Practical prepares students to meet real-world development challenges head-on.

Their full stack developer course in Bangalore with placement offers dedicated career guidance, resume building sessions, and mock interviews to ensure you're fully prepared to land your dream job.

🛣️ Full Stack Development Course Roadmap

A well-structured Full Stack Development Course is typically divided into three main layers:

1. Front-End Development

You’ll begin by learning how to build user interfaces using:

HTML5 & CSS3 – For structuring and styling web content.

JavaScript – The programming language that powers interactivity.

React.js or Angular – For building responsive, single-page applications (SPAs).

The full stack developer course at Be-Practical ensures you master these tools to design seamless, responsive websites that provide a rich user experience.

2. Back-End Development

Next, you’ll explore the server side of web development, including:

Node.js & Express.js – Popular technologies for building scalable server-side applications.

Java or Python (optional) – Additional languages used by many enterprise-grade applications.

REST APIs – For client-server communication.

The full stack development course in Bangalore by Be-Practical offers practical training in server-side logic, database integration, and session handling.

3. Database Management

Databases are crucial for any application. You’ll learn how to:

Design and manage SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Work with NoSQL databases like MongoDB

Integrate databases with front-end and back-end using full stack frameworks

4. DevOps & Deployment

Be-Practical’s full stack developer course in Bangalore with placement also covers deployment fundamentals:

Version control with Git & GitHub

Hosting applications using Heroku, Netlify, or AWS

Introduction to CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments

This makes you job-ready and confident in deploying real-world projects to live environments.

🧠 Essential Skills You’ll Learn

By the end of your Full Stack Development Course, you’ll have hands-on experience with the following:

Writing clean, efficient HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code

Creating dynamic front-end applications with React

Building scalable back-end APIs using Node.js and Express

Managing relational and non-relational databases

Using Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration

Deploying full stack projects in cloud environments

Debugging and testing applications

Soft skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving

These skills are taught through project-based learning at Be-Practical, ensuring you apply everything you learn in real-time scenarios.

💼 Career and Job Opportunities

The demand for full stack developers is booming across India and globally. After completing a full stack developer course, you can explore roles such as:

Full Stack Developer

Web Developer

Front-End Developer

Back-End Developer

Software Engineer

UI/UX Developer

Application Developer

Top tech companies, startups, and MNCs are actively hiring professionals who can manage entire application life cycles. According to job market reports, full stack developers in India earn between ₹4 LPA to ₹15 LPA based on experience and skill level.

Be-Practical’s full stack developer course in Bangalore with placement ensures you don’t just learn the skills—you get placed in the right job with the right package.

📍 Why a Full Stack Developer Course in Bangalore?

Bangalore is India’s tech hub, home to thousands of IT companies, startups, and R&D centers. Choosing a full stack development course in Bangalore puts you in proximity to top employers and opens up numerous networking and internship opportunities.

Be-Practical’s industry partnerships and local employer connections make it one of the best places to take a full stack developer course in Bangalore and get placed quickly.

🎯 Final Thoughts

Whether you’re a student, a working professional looking for a career switch, or someone seeking a high-paying job in IT, a Full Stack Development Course is your ticket to long-term success.

Be-Practical offers one of the most comprehensive and job-focused full stack developer course in Bangalore with placement, equipping you with technical skills, soft skills, and industry exposure.

Start your journey today with Be-Practical and become a confident, competent full stack developer ready to take on the digital world.

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Is Full Stack Development Ready for Quantum Computing?

In the rapidly evolving world of technology, Full Stack Development has become a must-have skill for developers seeking to build scalable and dynamic applications. But as quantum computing moves closer to real-world applications, a question naturally arises: Is Full Stack Development ready for the quantum leap?

To explore this, we need to look at the state of full stack technologies today, the nature of quantum computing, and how developers — especially those honing their skills through quality programs like the Best Full Stack Course in Pune — can prepare for a potential quantum future.

Understanding the Landscape: Full Stack Meets Quantum

Full Stack Development refers to the ability to work on both the front-end and back-end of a web application. It includes knowledge of:

Front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Back-end technologies such as Node.js, Java, Python, and frameworks like Spring Boot or Express.js

Database management (SQL, NoSQL)

APIs and version control (e.g., Git)

In contrast, Quantum Computing operates on the principles of quantum mechanics. Instead of bits, it uses qubits, which can exist in multiple states simultaneously. This allows quantum computers to perform complex computations exponentially faster than classical computers.

Clearly, the two are fundamentally different. But are they mutually exclusive? Or can full stack developers find ways to work with, or even build for, quantum environments?

The Reality Check: Where Things Stand

Quantum computing is still in its experimental phase. Real-world applications are limited, and most systems that support quantum development use hybrid models — classical front-ends with quantum-powered back-ends.

For full stack developers, this means:

Quantum is not replacing traditional full stack anytime soon.

But it may complement it, especially in areas like cryptography, big data processing, AI/ML, and optimization.

Those taking up industry-recognized training, like the Best Java Certification Course in Pune, are already learning the foundations necessary to adapt to any paradigm — including quantum.

Skills That Will Remain Relevant

Even as quantum computing evolves, core skills from traditional full stack development will remain crucial. These include:

Proficiency in JavaScript and Java – Often used for integrating interfaces and logic layers.

Problem-solving skills – Quantum computing introduces abstract challenges that require structured thinking.

API integration – Quantum systems are often accessed through APIs; understanding REST or GraphQL is vital.

Cloud platform knowledge – Quantum computing services are primarily accessed via cloud-based platforms.

Whether you’re enrolled in the Best Full Stack Course in Pune or a Java specialization program, the foundations you're building today will prepare you for future-tech integrations.

How Full Stack Developers Can Prepare for Quantum Integration

Here are some actionable steps full stack developers can take today to prepare for the quantum future:

Learn the basics of quantum computing – Platforms like IBM Qiskit or Microsoft's Quantum Development Kit offer beginner-friendly resources.

Keep up with cloud quantum services – Azure Quantum and Amazon Braket provide APIs that allow classical front-end developers to run quantum algorithms.

Build hybrid applications – Try connecting traditional web applications to quantum algorithms via RESTful APIs.

Understand quantum-safe cryptography – Security protocols will evolve as quantum breaks traditional encryption.

Opportunities Ahead: Quantum in the Stack?

It’s unlikely that full stack developers will be writing direct quantum code (in Q#, Qiskit, etc.) in the near future. However, developers will need to understand how to integrate classical web systems with quantum processors.

Here’s how quantum might enter the full stack world:

Front-End – No major changes, but interfaces may need to interpret and display quantum results.

Back-End – Integration with quantum APIs for specialized tasks (e.g., high-level optimization).

Security Layer – Incorporating quantum-safe encryption and identity protocols.

Courses designed for comprehensive learning — like the Best Full Stack Course in Pune — already provide exposure to the kinds of architecture and logic needed to make this integration possible.

Why Java Still Matters in a Quantum World

Java might not be a quantum programming language, but its robustness, portability, and enterprise acceptance make it essential for building secure, scalable systems that might interface with quantum components. If you’re pursuing the Best Java Certification Course in Pune, you’re equipping yourself with the tools necessary to build the “glue” between classic and quantum systems.

Java’s role will likely be:

Facilitating API communication with quantum services

Running traditional business logic securely

Building scalable back-end infrastructures

So while you might not be writing quantum algorithms in Java, you’ll be building the applications that run them efficiently.

Conclusion: Bridging the Gap

Full stack developers won’t be rendered obsolete by quantum computing — quite the opposite. As the industry evolves, they’ll become even more essential in bridging the classical-quantum divide. Whether through RESTful APIs, secure cloud platforms, or hybrid architectures, full stack developers will help operationalize quantum capabilities.

To stay ahead, it's crucial to invest in holistic learning. Enrolling in theBest Full Stack Course in Pune or enhancing your backend proficiency via the Best Java Certification Course in Pune can give you a significant edge. The quantum future might still be emerging, but with the right skills, you'll be more than ready when it arrives.

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Master the Code: How Java, Python, and Web Development Tutoring on MentorForHire Can Supercharge Your Tech Career

In a world powered by software, coding is no longer just a niche skill—it's a core competency. Whether you're looking to break into tech, ace a coding bootcamp, land your first junior developer job, or scale your expertise as a senior engineer, personalized mentoring makes a dramatic difference. That’s where MentorForHire.com comes in—a platform that connects you with industry professionals for hands-on Java Tutoring, Python Tutoring, and Web Development Tutoring.

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Self-paced tutorials and free courses are great for dipping your toes in—but when you're serious about growth, they often fall short. Why?

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A mentor will not only explain the "how" of Java development but also the "why"—turning you from a coder into a software architect-in-training.

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Python has become the go-to language for beginners and professionals alike because of its simplicity and power. Whether you want to get into automation, data science, machine learning, or back-end web development, Python Tutoring gives you the skills you need to thrive.

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✈️ ACNH DAL Souvenirs Set ✈️

14 items | Sims 4, base game compatible (steam animation requires Cats & Dogs), some extra swatches added by me 💗

I hope you enjoy! ☺️💗

Always suggested: bb.objects ON, it makes placing items much easier. For further placement tweaking, check out the TOOL mod.

Use the 0,9 keyboard feature to raise items or lower them

Use the scale up & down feature on your keyboard to make the items larger or smaller to your liking. If you have a non-US keyboard, it may be different keys depending on which alphabet it uses.

I do not use DX11 with my game. If you are using DX11, run the DX11 batch fix with Sims 4 Studio before starting your game. For those that have never done it, do not fear for it is very simple and will update any CC in your mods folder that needed it. I know the new DX11 API causes issues having something to do with the walls build items, that I know of. If you do not have Sims 4 Studio, here is a link about how to install it from their official website. (And of course, if you need help please send me a message).

Download below, all in a zip file or pick & choose!

Type “acnh dal" into the search query in build mode to find quickly. You can always find items like this, just begin typing the title and it will appear.

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Will be public on December 20th, 2024 💗 Midnight CET

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Advanced Java Training: Become a Skilled Java Developer with Softcrayons Tech Solution

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Looking to improve your programming skills and create a strong basis in the software development industry? Enroll in Advanced java training with Softcrayons Tech Solution, a top IT training institution in Noida, Ghaziabad, and Delhi NCR. Our expert-designed course goes beyond the fundamentals and delves deep into enterprise-level Java technology, preparing you for in-demand Java development positions. Whether you are a student pursuing a career in software engineering, a working professional looking for progress, or someone hoping to transfer into backend programming, this advanced java training program is your ticket to success.

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Java is one of the most powerful and widely-used programming languages in the world. It’s the backbone of countless enterprise applications, web platforms, Android apps, and software systems. However, basic knowledge of Java is not enough to compete in today’s job market. Employers now look for developers with a comprehensive understanding of Advanced Java—including Servlets, JSP, JDBC, and frameworks like Spring and Hibernate. Our Advanced Java training course is specifically structured to provide deep knowledge and hands-on experience with real-world projects. This ensures you not only learn the theory but also apply it practically—just like you would in a professional Java development environment.

Course Highlights: What You Will Learn

Our Advanced Java training program is tailored to meet the current industry standards. Here’s what you will master in our course:

1. Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)

Learn how to connect Java applications with databases using JDBC. This includes CRUD operations, transaction management, and SQL optimization techniques.

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Java 8/11

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Learning ASP.NET Core Online: Tips for Fast-Tracking Your Skills

In the rapidly evolving tech world, staying ahead means continuously upgrading your skill set. Among the most in-demand frameworks today is ASP.NET Core, and mastering it can open doors to exciting development careers. For those ready to dive in, enrolling in an asp net core online course or committing to a structured ASP.NET Core training online can be your golden ticket.

Whether you're a complete beginner or transitioning from another framework, this article is your comprehensive guide to learning ASP.NET Core online efficiently. From structured strategies to tips that actually work, you’ll find everything you need here.

Why ASP.NET Core is Worth Learning

ASP.NET Core is a modern, high-performance framework developed by Microsoft for building cloud-based, internet-connected applications. It's open-source, cross-platform, and incredibly fast. With more companies adopting microservices architecture and container-based deployment, ASP.NET Core is increasingly at the forefront.

Power of ASP.NET Core in the Job Market

Many organizations are migrating their legacy .NET applications to ASP.NET Core to take advantage of its speed, scalability, and flexibility. Knowing this framework gives you a competitive edge in roles like backend developer, full-stack developer, and DevOps engineer.

Best Practices to Start Learning ASP.NET Core Online

1. Set Clear Goals

Before jumping into any online course, define what you want to achieve. Are you aiming for certification, job readiness, or just knowledge enhancement? Having a goal will help you choose the right course and maintain your motivation.

2. Choose Structured Learning Paths

A random collection of YouTube tutorials may not provide a comprehensive understanding. Instead, opt for a complete course structure that includes fundamentals, advanced topics, real-world projects, and assessments. Platforms offering certifications can also boost your resume.

3. Use Hands-On Projects to Practice

Theory alone won't help you master ASP.NET Core. Apply what you learn by building projects such as:

A blog or CMS

An eCommerce store

A RESTful API with Entity Framework

Microservices-based applications

These not only reinforce concepts but also enrich your portfolio.

Top Resources to Fast-Track Your Learning

1. Microsoft Learn

Microsoft's own documentation and learning paths are incredibly thorough. They are up-to-date, official, and cover everything from beginner to advanced topics.

2. Community Blogs and GitHub Repositories

Explore ASP.NET Core projects on GitHub. These repositories often include documentation, unit tests, and CI/CD integrations—valuable skills to learn alongside coding.

3. Enroll in a Quality ASP.NET Core Online Course

Platforms like ScholarHat offer courses tailored to fast-tracking your learning, complete with mentorship, projects, and quizzes. Their ASP.NET Core training online is structured to help learners become job-ready.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

1. Skipping Fundamentals

ASP.NET Core builds upon many essential concepts such as MVC architecture, dependency injection, middleware, and routing. Missing these can hinder your growth.

2. Not Writing Enough Code

Many learners spend too much time watching lectures without coding. Always supplement videos with active development time.

3. Ignoring Testing and Debugging

Good developers know how to test and debug effectively. Make use of xUnit, Moq, and built-in debugging tools in Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.

Learning Path for Different Levels

Beginner Level

Learn C# fundamentals

Understand .NET basics

Explore MVC pattern

Build a simple CRUD application

Intermediate Level

Dependency injection

Middleware pipeline

Authentication & Authorization

Unit Testing & Debugging

Advanced Level

API development

Integrating with third-party APIs

CI/CD with Azure DevOps

Containerization with Docker

How to Stay Consistent and Motivated

1. Join Online Communities

Whether it’s Stack Overflow, Reddit, or Discord channels, connecting with fellow learners and professionals keeps you motivated.

2. Take Notes and Revisit Them

Create a personal knowledge base. This will help you during interviews and when revisiting concepts.

3. Track Your Progress

Platforms like ScholarHat provide progress tracking features in their courses. Seeing how far you've come keeps you moving forward.

Career Opportunities After Mastery

Learning ASP.NET Core opens doors to multiple career paths:

Backend Developer

Full Stack Developer

.NET Engineer

Cloud Application Developer

DevOps Engineer

In the middle of your learning journey, make sure to reflect on your progress and adjust your goals accordingly. It's crucial to keep your learning dynamic and project-driven.

Real-World Projects You Can Build

1. Expense Tracker Application

Use CRUD operations, authentication, and charting.

2. Hospital Management System

Implement REST APIs, database integration, and admin panels.

3. Microservice-Based eCommerce Platform

Integrate different services like cart, user, payment, and product services.

4. Portfolio Website

Utilize MVC, Entity Framework, and third-party APIs.

5. Social Media Clone

Create a scalable application with user posts, comments, likes, and notifications.

Conclusion: Fast-Track Your Growth Today

By strategically following the tips outlined above, you can accelerate your learning and build real-world competencies. Learning ASP.NET Core online: tips for fast-tracking your skills doesn’t just equip you with knowledge; it prepares you for success in the development world.

Start your journey today with a structured asp net core online course or a guided ASP.NET Core training online.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the difference between .NET and ASP.NET Core?

.NET is the overall development platform, while ASP.NET Core is a web framework under .NET used specifically for building web applications.

Can I learn ASP.NET Core without prior coding knowledge?

It's recommended to know C# before diving into ASP.NET Core. It makes understanding the framework much easier.

How long does it take to master ASP.NET Core?

Depending on your pace, dedication, and previous experience, it may take 3 to 6 months.

Is ASP.NET Core open-source?

Yes, ASP.NET Core is completely open-source and maintained by Microsoft and the community.

What are the prerequisites for ASP.NET Core?

A solid understanding of C#, object-oriented programming, and web development basics is essential.

Which IDE is best for ASP.NET Core development?

Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code are both widely used and fully support ASP.NET Core.

Can ASP.NET Core be used for mobile app development?

Indirectly, yes—via APIs that support mobile frontends or with tools like Xamarin.

How do I deploy an ASP.NET Core application?

You can deploy it using Azure, Docker containers, or traditional hosting environments.

Is ASP.NET Core used in large-scale enterprise applications?

Yes, many large enterprises have adopted ASP.NET Core for its performance and scalability.

What certifications are available for ASP.NET Core?

Microsoft and other training platforms offer official certifications that validate your skills in ASP.NET Core.

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