A Solid Foundation ICS 414, Software Engineering 2, is the next level course after ICS 314, Software Engineering 1. Although I was not really sure what to expect prior to starting this class, I assumed that we would be utilizing...
Whilst scrolling through my favorite websites, I never stopped to wonder how they were created. I knew HTML and CSS were the basis of the website, but when I thought about these languages what came to mind was a dinosaur-type...
A New Perspective When I used to think about computer science, I would have a mental image of thousands of lines of code for some tech company to use in their newest product, for example a router, but I never...
Learning to use a new IDE has always been stressful for me. As someone who can be resistant to change sometimes, it takes me a while to get comfortable using a new application to write my programs. I had the...
Why You Need to Know How to Ask Correctly It is crucial to learn how to ask questions correctly, not only when dealing with computer science related topics but in general. With modern technology comes websites such as Stack Overflow...
A Rocky Beginning… I had my first experience with programming when I was 13. My uncle would spend an hour every Thursday teaching me Java. As much as I would love to be able to say that I had a...
A Reward That Doesn’t Come Easily I have a love-hate relationship with programming. Each line of code challenges me; it forces me to think outside the box in a way that I am not used to thinking. It can get...