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Reflect on Software Engineering

15 Dec 2024

For my final semester, I took my first software engineering course. Throughout the semester, I was able to learn a wide variety of software engineering skills. Those skills include working with React, learning VS Code, proper coding standards, Agile Project...

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Use of AI

14 Dec 2024

Introduction AI has definitely made a difference in my learning, especially for Software Engineering. Instead of being stuck on a problem and not knowing where to go next, I have a personal tutor that can help me out. While sometimes...

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Design Patterns: Nature's Blueprint in Code

04 Dec 2024

Nature’s Blueprint in Code Have you ever watched a spider make its webbing, or a beehive with its many occupants? Inside, there are dozens of patterns going on, from workers collecting nectar, guards protecting the entrance, and the queen laying...

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UI-Frameworks

09 Oct 2024

UI Frameworks: Simplifying Web Design Prior Experience Before this course, I had no experience with web design at all, besides some courses I completed with freeCodeCamp. I had never used a UI framework before, so that was an interesting change...

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Coding Standards and their implications

25 Sep 2024

Coding Standards: Beyond Indentation Coding standards are often misunderstood as merely a set of trivial rules about indentation or brace placement. However, their impact on software development extends far beyond these superficial aspects. As somoneone who has recently started using...

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Smart Questions, Smart Engineers

11 Sep 2024

What are smart questions? Smart questions are exactly what they sound like. They’re asked in a way where someone who knows the answer will be able to immediately answer them without having to ask for additional information. Smart questions save...

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Reflection on TypeScript

04 Sep 2024

TypeScript Experience so far TypeScript so far has been fairly interesting. For me, it reminds me a lot of C/C++. In those languages, you already define what type the variables/functions are when you define them. So in JavaScript, it was...

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My Journey into Software Engineering

02 Sep 2024

The Power of Collaborative Code One of the many reasons why I find Software Engineering so interesting is the opportunity to work with other great engineers. Being able to huddle with like-minded individuals creates an unparalleled feeling. This synergy of...

Engineering