Day 30/45 — Gauri Kaushik

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Theory & Deliverables

Day 30 · Phase 3 Review

Verify: CI green, README complete, commits clean — check now

Verbal: explain block architecture in exactly 2 minutes — timed

Write: 3 real-world problems Gutenberg solves better than shortcodes

🎯 Deliverable

Phase 3 complete — plugin publicly portfolio-ready with v0.2.0 tag

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Plugin Implementation Task

WP Enterprise Showcase

✨ Building since Day 1

Tag v0.2.0 — Gutenberg release. Plugin is portfolio-ready.

Checklist: (1) 4 CI jobs green, (2) Block renders on frontend with real data, (3) InspectorControls working, (4) 2 patterns in inserter, (5) Accessibility audit clean, (6) REST+Gutenberg working, (7) docs/ complete. Update CHANGELOG.md. Tag v0.2.0 release.

📄 Files: Update CHANGELOG.md + docs/phase-3-summary.md + tag v0.2.0

⸻ release/v0.2.0

Mark done after GitHub commit & push

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Daily Non-Negotiables

All 6. Every day. No exceptions.

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Git Commit

Push before day ends

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Exercise

30+ min movement

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Book Reading

Before sleep

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AI Tool 30min

Warp AI Terminal

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Communication

Explain something aloud

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Reflection

Written note below

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45-Day Progress Map

Click any day to review it

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P1: WP Core (1-10) P2: Git/CI (11-20) P3: Gutenberg (21-30) P4: VIP (31-38) P5: Interview (39-45)

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Daily Self-Rating

Honest. No one sees this but you.

Technical Depth Can I explain what I built today?

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Communication Did I explain clearly without rushing?

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Interview Confidence How calm would I be in an interview right now?

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Self-Discipline Did I stick to the plan?

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Energy & Focus Was I genuinely present during study time?

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Book Reading Log

Read before sleep. Summarise here.

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AI Tool — 30 Min Session

Today: Warp AI Terminal

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End-of-Day Reflection

Honest. Specific. No excuses.

What confused me today? What would I explain differently? One win I'm underestimating: