Pair Programming
29 May 2020
Due to the current circumstances of the world right now caused by covid-19, people have been forced to find new ways to work together while still maintaining physical distance. Computer programmers are stereotyped to be reclusive and to avoid human...
Education
IntelliJ
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RadGrad Level Up
26 May 2020
I’m now a level 5 student in RadGrad. I am also waiting for my copy of Cracking the Coding Interview so I can begin doing that opportunity on RadGrad and I have an ICS summer class so if all goes...
Education
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Native App Frameworks
19 May 2020
The big thing to do these days is to create apps. I remember 10 years ago when I was starting high school, everyone wanted to make apps because of Angry Birds. “True computer people” thought mobile apps were just another...
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
NativeScript
Flutter
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CSExplore Resources Review
18 May 2020
The simplest solution would be to advertise Code.org, Tableau Data Kids and the Hack club as opportunities in CSExplore similar to how RadGrad does and then reward students for their participation. This way, CSExplore can act as a hub for...
Education
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A Rad Summer
12 Aug 2019
Ever since I learned how to write, the first thing I did when I went back to school after summer was write about my break. Every year I would write the same thing, “I went to summer school. I had...
Personal Growth
Learning
JavaScript
Meteor
React
Mongo
Git
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SWMCS
26 Mar 2019
For the Support of Women In Computer Science At UH Manoa According to the Stack overflow developer survey of 2018, only 6.9% of participants responded as women. To me, as a female, those numbers are absolutely terrifying because it makes...
Personal Growth
ACM-W
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Kindergarten Handwriting
07 Feb 2019
When I was young I had horrendous handwriting. I would not be surprised if thousands of years from now, archaeologists discover my kindergarten notebooks and believe that I derived a new language from English. Kids are expected to have illegible...
Personal Growth
eslint
Coding Standards
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Grab Your Gear, We're Going Fishing
18 Jan 2019
Back when I worked retail for an a shoe store, whose name I refuse to disclose, I ran into a problem at the register. The customer wanted a specific discount but I had tried x,y,z and nothing was producing said...
Personal Growth
Learning
JavaScript
PHP
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How it Feels to Royally Mess Up Early in the Semester
18 Jan 2019
I’ve never met anyone who openly announces their failures as much as their successes. In fact, I feel that most people avoid openly talking about times they messed up. It may be because I lack any sense of shame, but...
Personal Growth
Learning
JavaScript
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How to Write About Yourself Instead of Writing About What You Do
15 Jan 2019
Start Here Since the dawn of time, students have struggled to write about themselves. When I was in high school, we practiced writing personal statements in class with hopes that we would use our literary skills to get into a...
Personal Growth
Learning
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