The Wahine Coder Blog
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Six Tutorials in Six Weeks: Overview
One of the revelations this global pandemic has brought on is of the extreme fragility of certain careers, juxtaposed with the great benefit of ha... -
Week One: CareerFoundry
Week One: CareerFoundry’s Web Dev for Beginners Course CareerFoundry was one of the very first programs that appeared in my initial google explo... -
Week Two: Skillcrush
Week Two: SkillCrush’s Coding Camp Rather than having you choose just one area of focus, this program’s free tutorial takes you through multiple... -
Week Three: SuperHi
Week Three: SuperHi’s Email Guide and Web Dev Intro Course SuperHi popped up in my google search offering a free, 7-day email guide featuring beg... -
Week Four: SheCodes
Week Four: SheCodes 60-minute Beginner Workshop SheCodes began as a goal to teach 10 women to code but was so strongly received that it has tur... -
Week Five: Codecademy
Week Five: Codecademy’s Introduction to JavaScript As an education company, Codecademy is well-grounded yet innovative and continuously evolving... -
Week Six: The Odin Project
Week Six: The Odin Project — Foundations The Odin Project is a self-paced, open source web development curriculum with everything you need to t... -
Getting the Most Out of Your Free Canva Account
We love the free account but one of the most challenging aspects of designing with it is when you find the perfect Canva element or photo, only to realize you have to pay to incorporate it into your design. Read how we solve for this issue in our short guide. -
Learning iOS App Development
Mobile apps are much more interactive than a static website and designing for interactivity is much more complex than designing for information layout. In iOS development, you step into the world of object-oriented programming and compile your project in Xcode, a fairly complicated IDE (Integrated Development Environment). -
Developing with Intention: Incorporating ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi in our Work
At Wahine Coder, we value our Hawaiʻi roots which means that we prioritize the accurate use of Hawaiian words and concepts when delivering cultural content in print and digital media. We think it is important to double check our work to respectfully honor language and culture. After all, as coders, we have a passion for languages and the nuances associated with each one. -
Breaking Into Tech
The biggest barriers that could prevent you from getting into technology aren’t the complexity of computers nor whether you are intelligent enough — they are barriers in opportunity. Your success is largely dependent on whether you have the determination and patience to navigate an overwhelming amount of information in a constantly growing industry, and whether you have access to a support group to keep you motivated and hold you accountable in your journey. Learning to code is much more of a long-term quest than a weekend jaunt and you have to be in it for the long-haul. -
Demystifying Web Development: Part Three (of Three)
A career in technology is about solving problems and having empathy for other humans rather than just a focus on computers. Technology is about growth and continual improvement which is why it needs diversity in thought and experience...and why, ultimately, it needs YOU.
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