Recent Posts
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Behind the scenes: Ruby enumerable methods
When I first started learning Ruby, I was suspicious of its many built in methods. In particular, Ruby’s enumerable methods that both iterate and do something to each element.
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Iteration vs Recursion, lets Benchmark it!
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Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets
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Identifying stereotype threats
This week we researched the topic of stereotype threat. Per Wikipedia:
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Handy little cheat sheet on Ruby classes vs modules, courtesy of stackoverflow.
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Going through an intensive bootcamp where the pressure to absorb as much information as possible is high and time is low, it’s important to understand the best way I learn so that I can adapt appropriately.
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I’ve enjoyed every single one of Shereef’s videos I’ve seen so far, and this one was no exception. In his Fireside Chat video, he brings up 2 topics that hit home:
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Going into DBC, I really didn’t know what to expect with the new hybrid offsite/onsite approach. Now that week 1 is coming to an end, I’ve been really impressed so far with how well thought out and high quality the curriculum is. I’ve learned how to navigate through the command line, push code onto github, navigate through version control and get git working.
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Like most things I don’t understand, I was really intimidated by Github, this public arena to show off your code. I always assumed that git and Github were related. This week I got a crash course on git and Github 101 and now I’m forking repos, creating and merging branches like a boss. So what is the difference between git and GitHub?