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Update: Lots of Things Happening

I thought I’d post a short update about why I haven’t been blogging as much. These past two months have been a whirlwind for me. I am looking for jobs and I have gotten some interest. I can’t say too much right now, but things are looking

Event Handlers in Check Yo Self

Since starting Check Yo Self a month ago, I have been at a loss as to what the logic should be, how to register click event handlers with jQuery, basically everything I learned the past two years, I drew a blank on . This baffled me. How could I know so

Check Yo Self Update: Eliminating Dev Dependencies

I worked like a fiend over the weekend on Check Yo Self, reading documentation, implementing features, and taking some away. Going over the write-good issues on GitHub to see how if it could parse extra characters . I saw an issue where a guy implemented using his GitHub Project Page to

Open Source and GitHub Stars

When open sourcing a piece of software, you are taking risks. It’s true for everyone open sourcing a project, even more so for PoC and women , though this isn’t going to touch on that. You could get trolled hard by bros who think what you’re working on

CRUD: My New App, Check Yo Self

I have taken a bit of a break from the coding/learning thing as I suffer from a bit of depression every now and again, outside of the usual. It’s a woman’s thing, as they say. So while I was a bit down and cantankerous I took a

Hacking on a Project: Getting Out of the Tutorial Loop

For a long time now, I have been increasingly bothered by my lack of Open Source contributions on GitHub and of real world projects to put on my portfolio and resume. Everyday, practically, for the past two months, I have been irritated, by my lack of production. I have the

From Web Development to Software Engineering

So this is a brief post about my intent for my career and prospects for myself. I love web. But I don’t want to be about that life. The more I do software engineering, the more I fall in love with the challenge and the languages. Classical OOP is

100 Days of Code Log, Day 2

Day 2: 1 October 2016Today’s Progress:I worked on the index.html file. I added a different color navbar, added some more shepherd anchors. I also am going to be using slick jQuery plugin for the image slider and will be deleting most of the CSS from the template

Working on the E-commerce Site for Class

I am going to be making a mock ecommerce site for my Web Development class final project. It consists of two parts: The foundation with HTML and CSS, CSS animations, Bootstrap, etc., andThe final project, with some meatier stuff, like JavaScript and jQuery.I started a mockup of a Bootstrap

Understanding Hoisting in JavaScript

With all this talk about ES6 and block scoping with let and const, I thought it would be a good idea to talk about hoisting in JavaScript. This won’t be a thorough exposition. You can find a great deal of information on GitHub. What I want to do is