Nov 10, 2020Practicing self care during coding bootcampEntering into my 15th week of coding bootcamp, I’ve found myself really struggling with the stress and fatigue that comes with it. In just 15 weeks I’ve been through a rollercoaster of emotions unlike any I’ve ever experienced and dealt with physical ailments stemming from fatigue and overwork. But I’m…Coding Bootcamp5 min readCoding Bootcamp5 min read
Sep 30, 2020The History of JavaScriptOne of the first things I learned when I first became interested in the field of software engineering, was that JavaScript is pretty important. More than half of the job postings I saw had it as a requirement and it was part of the curriculum of every bootcamp I looked…Software Development7 min readSoftware Development7 min read
Sep 9, 2020What is a Hacker? (and why you should become one)An outsiders perspective. — Hackers. We’ve all seen them, in movies, tv shows, video games, and even on the news. By Hollywood’s standards, a hacker is a rebellious, self-taught teen or a programmer gone rogue, looking to start trouble. On the news we hear about them as foreigners, meddling in our elections and stealing…Hacking6 min readHacking6 min read
Aug 19, 2020The Beginner’s Guide to Clean CodeAs a beginner in the vast and complex world of software engineering, I began with two dangerous misconceptions: The first was that coding was just a big game of Pokemon. …Code5 min readCode5 min read
