Application Development from Outer Space
18 Oct 2016
The Meteor development platform is aptly named as it indeed hits you like a small body of matter falling from outer space, at least in my experience. Over the past two weeks I’ve spent getting to know Meteor, I definitely...
Software Engineering
Meteor
Javascript
Frameworks Make the Dream Work
06 Oct 2016
Even though UI frameworks may seem difficult to learn at first, what you obtain from using a framework vastly outweighs the cost. We live in an age where the web is accessed by a wide range of devices from computers...
Software Engineering
Semantic UI
Frameworks
Coding Standards
22 Sep 2016
My first week using ESLint has been an interesting one. I found the most frustrating part of the process to be the initial installation of ESLint with my IntelliJ IDEA IDE which is also new to me. After I was...
Software Engineering
Learning
ESLint
Git Smart
13 Sep 2016
Configuration Management through tools such as git are a vital tool at all levels of software development. Whether you are working in a large team developing your company’s latest and greatest software, or you’re a student working on a small...
Software Engineering
Learning
Git
Smart Questions
08 Sep 2016
With so much information out there, we find ourselves often times asking questions in both our careers and in everyday life. Specifically, in the software engineering field, there are so many different languages and algorithms that things can get pretty...
Software Engineering
Learning
Stack Overflow
Javascript Reflection
01 Sep 2016
Prior to taking ICS314, I had no experience with the JavaScript programming language. I have however worked with various other languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, and Python which I feel have given me a solid foundation in learning...
Javascript
Software Engineering
Learning
Change of Heart
28 Aug 2016
Before starting at the University of Hawaii, I had never been exposed to programming at all. The only exposure I had to software engineering or software development as a whole was during a career day at my high school. There...
Software Engineering
Learning