What does it mean to “think like a programmer”?
Lot of people ask what it means to "think like a programmer" means. Here are some traits of people who think programmatically!
Category: Coding 101
WIWO: JavaScript and the DOM
In WIWO (What I’m Working On), I discuss what languages and technologies I am currently learning using Treehouse, so you can follow along with another student learning…
6 Tips For Getting Out Of A Coding Rut
When teaching ourselves web development, it can be difficult at times to keep the momentum going. Life arises, things happen, and falling off the horse…
Growth Stages of the Web Developer
The four ladder rungs every web development student climbs I’m primarily focusing on LVEC right now, and focusing on creating content for other self-taught web developers.…
Note-Taking for Self-Taught Students
How to take exceptional notes while teaching yourself As self-taught students, we are becoming attuned to our learning strengths in a way that traditionally-taught students may…
Read Other People’s Code
On the importance of reading others' code, and how it can make you a better programmer.
Programming Principles: Stuff You Need To Learn ASAP
It’s been taking me way too long to come up with new content lately, because I’ve been focusing much more on being accurate in my…
Code Speed Dating: Meet CSS
Welcome to Code Speed Dating, where we’ll take a basic 5-minute-read approach to introducing different coding languages. After all, we’re busy people, and don’t have…
Code Speed Dating: Meet JavaScript
A brief introduction to a lovely programming language Back into some technical posts! I’ll be doing this little section occasionally called Code Speed Dating, where we’ll…
Web Development Basics: Front-End vs. Back-End
Okay, I’ve started out on a pretty generalized foot about why web development is in need of more women, but maybe it’s still unclear what…