Going through a coding BootCamp, there is limited time to absorb the content that is being taught. A key takeaway that you must master is self-instruction, as there are some things they leave for you to learn on your own. So, the first time I heard the term “the big…

I am going to attempt to explain how bubble sort works in JavaScript. The idea behind a bubble sort is to iterate through an array of integers until the integers in the array are in order. …

I have recently had some time on my hands to be away from Ruby, I have spent that time working with JavaScript data structures and working in React. Manipulating the data and getting a better understanding of Class components in react along with passing state down as props. While all…

Last week I wrote about a lesson I learned that taught me to know your data. The reason for this is to know how you will need to manipulate that data so you can transform it into a more workable piece of data. Thanks to this lesson, I take time…

I have recently completed a move from the Northern Colorado area to the Southern Colorado area. Speaking with my Career Coach, she mentioned that the top three most stressful things in life are having kids, moving, and job searching. I was dealing with two of the three for a two-week…

I recently made it to the final round in an interview process, I was very excited about this as I have felt like I have really been gaining some traction lately. I reached out to the recruiter to see if he had any insight on what I should prepare for…

I have recently gained some traction from companies as far as getting to attempt coding assessments to prove I know a programming language and can navigate a problem by manipulating some data. I will be moving past the count down that is some added stress on what is already a…

I have had a very productive couple of weeks. I have been able to get a few assessments sent my way, some of them, I have handled better than others. Some I have walked away feeling like I must have looked like a deer in headlights. In the end, all…

I have been reading an Algorythem book to help me better strategize and have a better plan of attack, rather than just dive in and start coding. I still dive in as it seems to help get the creative juices flowing. In the book, the author explains that when he…