The Wahine Coder Blog
-
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 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... -
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.
-
Demystifying Web Development: Part Two (of Three)
One of the most complex (and most wonderful) aspects of coding is that there is rarely one strict way of coding a particular process. For example, in creating a username and password input form, the end result might look the same across multiple websites, but each developer could have written the code differently. There is no one way to achieve an end goal. Each developer uses their own logic and psychology to work out the process that would make the most sense. -
Demystifying Web Development: Part One (of Three)
Up until a couple months ago, I thought a career in technology meant sitting behind a computer screen for the majority of your day, speaking to no one (unless it was through the internet) and making a ton of money but not having the time to spend it. Half of you are laughing that I could be so naive to think that, and the other half of you are thinking, “Wait that’s not the case?” — and it is certainly not the case!
