Getting With The Program


Bringing you an [array] of insight along my coding journey.

Setlist - a React/Redux App

Wow. That’s it. ‘Finished’ my last Flatiron School project. I created an app that allows users to keep track of concerts they attended and the songs the band played. I see this an open source app where users can edit and collaborate on the concert setlists.


Backpacker Upgraded – Adding JQuery to my Rails App

For my JQuery/Rails project I modified my pre-existing Rails app, BackPacker. This was my first experience modifying an already existing application which proved to be quite tricky, but also rewarding.


My Rails App - BackPacker

My Rails project, BackPacker, is an app that allows you to keep track of your camping trips and all of the items you are bringing with you on the trip. A user is able to create a trip, create items, and then also associate those created items with a trip, or create items on the fly when creating the trip.


Sinatra Final Project, the Big Freeze, and Why Commenting is Important

I started my Sinatra final project at the end of September/Early October, hoping to be done within a week or two. Boy was I wrong…


Learning Sinatra (Not Frank)

After wrapping up the Ruby Data Gem CLI project, I was excited to begin learning something brand new with SQL, ActiveRecord, ORM’s etc - but for the most part the learning of that was pretty boring (but important)… With an understanding of its future value, I navigated that portion of the course as best I could, as I know it will creep back in later. (It always does)