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Feb 27

Interviewing

Interviewing for your first ever software engineering job is intimidating. Let’s look at how to handle things that may come up, and what can go wrong. — So, if you are like me, you have never been a software engineer before now. You might be straight out of high school, you might be changing careers, or you’ve dabbled in code. Regardless of your past, now you want to make “software engineer” an official career title.

Software Interview Tips

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Interviewing
Interviewing

Jan 17

GitHub for Newbies

A guide on how to use GitHub for your projects, for beginners and refreshers! You’re going to want to use GitHub for your coding projects. Whether it’s at a coding bootcamp, a software development job, or a personal project; you need to use GitHub. …

Github

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GitHub for Newbies
GitHub for Newbies

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·Dec 7, 2021

Recursion — Function Inception

Recursion is a highly popular question used to test software engineers. The fact that it is not a daily thing in most software engineer jobs, is beside the point. Interviewers love asking for solutions that require recursion. So, if you can manage an answer, then it shows that you understand…

Recursion

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Recursion — Function Inception
Recursion — Function Inception

Nov 22, 2021

JavaScript Errors — why won’t you do what I meant to tell you to do?

This is a quick overview on errors you’ll see as a JavaScript developer. It is not all of the errors, just some common ones. Let’s decipher what has gone wrong! (It always can go wrong, and the frustration is real!) Before we start I have a few basic debugging tips. …

Java Script

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JavaScript Errors — why won’t you do what I meant to tell you to do?
JavaScript Errors — why won’t you do what I meant to tell you to do?

Nov 18, 2021

Solving Big O Notation: What am I supposed to do?

We’ve covered what are the options for Big O Notation. Now let’s look at some JavaScript code and dissect the time and space complexity of a given solution to a code problem. How do we calculate the time and space complexity of a given solution? What are we adding up…

Big O Notation

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Solving Big O Notation: What am I supposed to do?
Solving Big O Notation: What am I supposed to do?

Nov 2, 2021

Big O Notation: What are they talking about?

Come with me to traverse space and time — via code. Well not traverse, anyway this is a journey. Big O Notation looked like straight up magic when I first saw it. Between the latent math anxiety and the need for visualisation, I was initially lost. But there is no…

Big O Notation

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Big O Notation: What are they talking about?
Big O Notation: What are they talking about?

Aug 26, 2021

Heroku Deployment: A Walk Through for Beginners

Heroku is a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and operate applications entirely in the cloud. Sounds brilliant, and did I mention that it is also free? So if you just want to deploy a basic app up into the cloud, then you’ve found your…

Heroku

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Heroku Deployment: A Walk Through for Beginners
Heroku Deployment: A Walk Through for Beginners
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