Tag: Making

Disaster Recovery And Why It Matters
Undead apocalypse. Random meteor drive. Electromagnetic pulse from the exact Sun. Or maybe basically a crashed hard push that has no data backup. But don’t forget volcanoes. Or vampires! These are usually just a few examples of things that could...

3 Approaches for Using the Google Sheets API in Node.js: A Tutorial
After learning to code for the past year, I’ve recently found myself in the realm of asynchronous Javascript. Throughout the last few months, I’ve really struggled with this component of the language and have had to go over parts of...

Finding Programming Inspiration: Learning to Code and Launch in Months
“Upon reflection, the process of finally learning to code taught me one important thing: I was often my own biggest blocker.” My “Story” Four years ago: Sitting in a lecture hall learning about thermodynamics and pipe sizing. Three years ago:...

When Do You Become a Developer?
Over the past year I’ve taught myself to code. I’ve built and launched four web applications, taken courses from front-end to back-end, can work with APIs, and know what a Promise is. Yet for some reason, I still don’t feel...

The 7 Myths of Learning to Code
I recently gave a talk about learning to code products in less than a year. The talk was well-received and was even labelled the best talk of 2018 at the location it was given. ? Since it seemed to spark...

2018: A Year of Sponge
Quarter Life Crisis This year I turned 25. Last year I turned 24 and naturally saw this “quarter-century” milestone coming. So long as I survived the year, I would (and did) turn 25. It was the only semi-certain thing that...
Join The Club: The Growing Subscription Service Model
How a lot of subscription services are you currently subscribed to? Chances are, you have a great deal more than you realize. Ongoing services have become the particular preferred model for virtual assets and have turned customers’ ownership and paying...