/progress - Track Your Learning Journey

Monitor your development progress across any specialization. Track hours, skills acquired, projects completed, milestones, and estimated completion time.

Command Syntax

/progress [role] [options]

# View overall progress
/progress react
/progress machine-learning
/progress devops

# Time period filters
/progress frontend --period week
/progress backend --period month
/progress python --period all

# Detailed reports
/progress react --detailed
/progress kubernetes --export pdf
/progress ai-engineer --compare-to-plan

# Milestone tracking
/progress fullstack --show-milestones
/progress blockchain --next-checkpoint

Tracking Dimensions

1. Time Investment

• Total hours invested
• Hours per week average
• Consistency tracking
• Time vs. plan comparison
• Estimated hours remaining

2. Skill Acquisition

• Skills mastered (completed)
• Skills in progress
• Skill proficiency level
• Required skills checklist
• Skills ahead of schedule
• Skills behind schedule

3. Projects & Milestones

• Projects completed
• Projects in progress
• Project difficulty progression
• Portfolio quality assessment
• Milestone achievement dates
• Next upcoming milestones

4. Knowledge Assessment

• Checkpoint exam scores
• Quiz performance
• Self-assessment results
• Estimated current level
• Time to next level

5. Consistency Metrics

• Learning streak (consecutive days)
• Average session length
• Most active days
• Consistency score (%)
• Optimal learning pattern

6. Comparison & Benchmarking

• Progress vs. planned pace
• Progress vs. cohort average
• Progress vs. historical data
• Acceleration opportunities
• Potential bottlenecks

Output Format

Dashboard Overview

React Roadmap Progress
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
Level: Intermediate 2/4
Completion: 45% ████░░░░░░ (180/400 hours)
Timeline: 8 weeks elapsed / 12 weeks remaining
Status: ON TRACK ✓

Last Activity: 2 hours ago
Weekly Average: 18 hours
Learning Streak: 14 days

Detailed Breakdown by Section

Module 1: React Fundamentals
├─ JSX & Components: ✓ Complete
├─ Hooks: ✓ Complete
├─ State Management: 🔄 In Progress (75%)
└─ Advanced Patterns: ⏳ Not Started

Module 2: Advanced React
├─ Performance Optimization: ⏳ Not Started
├─ Testing: ⏳ Not Started
└─ Production Patterns: ⏳ Not Started

Skills Inventory

Acquired Skills (12):
✓ JSX Syntax
✓ Functional Components
✓ React Hooks (useState, useEffect, useContext)
✓ Component Composition
✓ Props & State Management
✓ Event Handling
✓ Conditional Rendering
✓ Lists & Keys
✓ Forms Handling
✓ API Integration
✓ Error Handling
✓ Debugging with React DevTools

In Progress (4):
🔄 Performance Optimization (65%)
🔄 Testing with Jest (40%)
🔄 React Query (55%)
🔄 Code Splitting (30%)

Not Yet Started (8):
⏳ Server Components (Next.js)
⏳ Suspense & Transitions
⏳ Custom Hooks (Advanced)
⏳ Animation Libraries
⏳ State Management (Redux)
⏳ GraphQL Integration
⏳ Monorepos
⏳ Accessibility (A11y)

Projects Completed

1. ✓ Todo App (Beginner) - 10 hours
   └─ HTML/CSS/JS, local storage
2. ✓ Weather App (Beginner) - 12 hours
   └─ API integration, state management
3. ✓ Blog Platform (Intermediate) - 45 hours
   └─ CRUD, authentication, database
4. 🔄 E-commerce Site (Intermediate) - 20/60 hours
   └─ Shopping cart, payments, user profiles

Milestones Achieved

Milestone 1: React Fundamentals ✓ (Week 1-2)
├─ Completed on: 2024-11-10 (on time)
└─ Key skill: Building React components

Milestone 2: Hooks Mastery ✓ (Week 3-4)
├─ Completed on: 2024-11-24 (2 days early)
└─ Key skill: Advanced state management

Milestone 3: API Integration ✓ (Week 5-6)
├─ Completed on: 2024-12-08 (on time)
└─ Key skill: Real-world data fetching

Milestone 4: Blog Project → IN PROGRESS
├─ Started on: 2024-12-09
├─ Expected completion: 2025-01-06
├─ Progress: 45%
└─ Key skill: Full CRUD operations

Usage Examples

Example 1: Weekly Progress Review

/progress frontend --period week

Returns: Hours invested this week, skills acquired this week, this week vs. plan

Example 2: Detailed Progress Report

/progress machine-learning --detailed --export pdf

Returns: Comprehensive PDF report with all metrics and visualizations

Example 3: Milestone Tracking

/progress kubernetes --show-milestones --compare-to-plan

Returns: Achieved milestones vs. planned milestones with timeline view

Example 4: Find Next Checkpoint

/progress rust --next-checkpoint

Returns: What to tackle next, estimated hours, recommended resources

Advanced Features

Analytics & Insights

• Learning velocity trends
• Skill acquisition rate
• Optimal learning sessions
• Best times to learn
• Productivity patterns
• Efficiency metrics

Predictions

• Estimated completion date
• Time to proficiency at current pace
• Acceleration scenarios ("What if I learn 25 hours/week?")
• Optimal schedule recommendations

Comparisons

• --compare-to-peers - How you compare to others
• --compare-to-plan - Actual vs. planned progress
• --compare-to-median - Median pace for this specialization

Goal Setting

• Set milestone target dates
• Define skill acquisition goals
• Project completion targets
• Adjust learning pace recommendations

Export Options

• Export as PDF report
• Generate learning certificate
• Share progress with mentor
• Export data for portfolio
• Create accountability buddy reports

Progress Indicators

Indicator	Meaning
✓ Complete	Fully mastered, ready for practice
🔄 In Progress	Currently learning, X% complete
⏳ Not Started	Planned but not yet started
📈 Ahead	Faster than planned pace
🎯 On Track	Following planned schedule
⚠️ Behind	Slower than planned pace
🚀 Accelerated	Catching up after slowdown

Tips for Progress Tracking

✅ Review progress weekly - stay motivated ✅ Celebrate small wins - build momentum ✅ Adjust plan if needed - be flexible ✅ Identify obstacles early - seek help ✅ Share progress with mentor - accountability ✅ Track projects in portfolio - showcase work ✅ Maintain consistency - better than intensity

Related Commands

• /roadmap [role] - Understand full learning map
• /learn [role] - Create personalized path
• /resources [role] - Find learning materials
• /compare [role1] [role2] - Compare specializations

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💡 Pro Tip: Consistent progress (even 10 hours/week) beats sporadic intense sessions. Track weekly for motivation!