Engineering Experience
14 May 2020
The usefulness of Version Control There are several key insights that I feel I have gained after taking a course on software engineering. The first is in regards to configuration management, which basically is the process in keeping consistency within...
Reflection
Personal Experience
Software Engineering
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Design & Define
30 Apr 2020
The Job of a Software Engineer Before I started studying Computer Science, I thought it was mostly just learning a programming language like C or Java to make programs that do stuff. Now, nearing the end of my college career,...
Design Patterns
Personal Experience
Learning
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Ethical Engineering
23 Apr 2020
The Meaning of Life? What does it mean to be ethical? That is a question that I hope that everyone has considered at some point in their lives. I feel that the study of ethics is somewhat underrepresented in education....
Ethics
Engineering
Reflection
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Coronavirus Craziness
03 Apr 2020
Quarantine Learning When it was announced that classes were moving online, people asked if I was happy, since I would not have to go to campus and attend classes. Many of them were surprised to find out that I was...
Coronavirus
College
Personal
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Final Project Idea: Theater Thoughts
31 Mar 2020
Overview The problem: Some people might want to watch a movie or play with a group of people, or are thinking about watching a movie or play and want to know what those who have seen it think before deciding...
Software Engineering
Meteor
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Better Building Blocks
27 Feb 2020
Standing on the shoulders of giants Using a UI Framework like Semantic UI when building webpages seem pretty much mandatory in this day and age. There is a hurdle in learning how to use an API and its features, but...
UI Frameworks
Semantic UI
HTML
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Rules to Code by
13 Feb 2020
Coding Standards and me My experience with coding standards have pretty much been purely aesthetic, how many lines to indent, where to put curly braces, how many spaces to put before lines, etc. Coding standards are great and something that...
ESLint
IntelliJ
Coding Standards
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It Takes Two to Teach
30 Jan 2020
Ask and you shall receive The author of the question, “Why is processing a sorted array faster than processing an unsorted array?” seems to have followed most of the guidelines that are outlined by Eric Raymond on how to ask...
Smart Questions
stackoverflow
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Working the Mental Muscle with JavaScript
23 Jan 2020
JavaScript: First Impressions So far, JavaScript seems to be a fine language. I think that it is a little too early for me to say for sure whether or not I like the language, but it does have some nice...
Software Engineering
WOD
JavaScript
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Becoming a Better Programmer
23 Jan 2020
Gaining Real Experience I am eager to expand my knowledge regarding software development. So far, most of my classes and experience with programming has been in theory and in very basic concepts. I have not really experienced what it is...
Software Engineering
Aspirations
Learning
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