Working with a customer In ICS 314 we worked in small groups (2 - 3 people) and we got to come up with the idea for our final website ourselves. Going into 414 I thought it would be similar, making...
Before this class, the field of software engineering was something I thought was unobtainable. I didn’t understand how to work as a software engineer, previous classes have taught me programming languages, problem-solving, algorithms but I was working by myself. I...
Sometimes I think I’m a glutton for frustration, I like playing difficult video games and I’m a Computer Science major. If I am trying to beat a difficult boss, and I can’t do anything by myself, I’ll scour the internet...
Dear Semantic UI, I know we had a rocky start, there was many a time that I didn’t understand how to use you fully to the extent of your ability, and to be honest, I’m sure I have only dipped...
Coding Standards are the Best Adhesive for Inefficient Programming
22 Sep 2021
Why are coding standards necessary? For every language that I learned throughout my academic journey in coding, there were always different coding standards that I had to adhere to. For Java we used CheckStyle, for C we adhered to the...
Smart Questions! A way to a Hacker’s heart (and brain)
08 Sep 2021
“Why does a question have to be smart if I only want an answer without learning anything?” Thinking like this is a foolproof plan to not get your question answered. Why smart questions are important for software engineers Software engineers...
Even though I am in my third year of the ICS program, I am embarrassed to admit that I thought Java and Javascript were the same thing. I didn’t have time to think about the difference because it has been...