Loan Calulator

lightweight browser based vanilla javascript task Loan calculator app.
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Table of Contents

1. About The Project
   • Built With
2. Getting Started
   • Prerequisites
   • Installation
3. Usage
4. What I learned
5. Contributing
6. License
7. Contact
8. Acknowledgements

About The Project

A browser based loan calculator using javascript for the sole purpose of learning to work with and manipulate the DOM

Built With

• HTML
• JavaScript
• Bootstrap
• JQuery

Getting Started

To get a local copy up and running follow these simple steps.

Prerequisites

dependencies are called via CDN and are not modules in the program, thus this program requires no dependencies to be installed

Installation

1. Clone the Loan-Calculator

   git clone https://github.com/ReubenHawley/Loan-Calculator.git

2. Execute the index.html file to open it in the browser

Usage

1. User enters a loan amount into the input bar with the placeholder "Loan Amount"
2. User enters an interest amount into the input bar with the placeholder "Interest"
3. User enters a repayment term into the input bar with the placeholder "Years to Pay"
4. Upon clicking Calculate, a gif is loaded for UX to demonstrate processing
5. Results returned are Monthly Payment , Total Payment , Total Interest

What I learned

• I learned to traverse the DOM from within the app.js file in order to obtain,manipulate and return data back to the user
• How to handle classes in HTML
• Organizing of Layout in CSS

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to be learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

Contact

Reuben Hawley - theonlyReuben - email

Project Link: https://github.com/ReubenHawley/Loan-Calculator

Acknowledgements

• Brad Traversy - tutorial