It's a Bird! It's a Plane! No, It's Meteor!
23 Mar 2017
Getting Ready for Blast Off Lately, I’ve been learning the building blocks for using Meteor to build an application. It’s been a bumpy road filled with much rage and frustration along with excitement and curiosity. I’ll admit that I was...
Meteor
Application architecture
Software engineering
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Meteor Gotchas
09 Mar 2017
Introduction Developing a web application can be quit frustrating when you are unfamiliar with the tools at your disposal. This happened to be the case with Meteor, during my development of the Digits application. However, learning from these frustrations has...
Software Engineering
Meteor
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Websites Made Easy
23 Feb 2017
Work Smarter not Harder Websites serve the purpose of allowing a user to interact online in a simple and efficient manner. HTML and CSS are great languages to create visually appealing websites, but the amount of raw HTML and CSS...
HTML
CSS
Web Design
Frameworks
Semantic UI
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The Importance of Coding Standards
09 Feb 2017
Introduction In the field of engineering you often hear, “if it’s not broken, why fix it?” However, producing quality code is more than creating a function or program that just works. Quality code is determined by its potential to allow...
Software Engineering
Coding standards
Effective communication
ESLint
IntelliJ IDEA
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Asking Questions the Smart Way
27 Jan 2017
Introduction Working with technology is difficult. At some point, you will encounter an error, a bug, or a failure that will force you to do a little research. Thankfully, there are a vast amount of websites, forums, and discussion boards...
Software engineering
Learning
Effective communication
StackOverflow
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