Finding What Works For You - Blog Hiatus
Howdy stranger Just like there are seasons in the year, there are seasons in one’s life and career. Priorities are always shiftings and goals become a moving target. This is pertinent to this blog because it used to be a platform to facilitate what my priorities and goals were last year.
Read more…Get the Most Out of Your Sprint Reviews
Sprint Review The team just finished presenting the work done in the past sprint. There’s been some feedback and comments: Oh, that looks good. It’s nice that it works on phones now.
Read more…Why Having Fun Is Part of the Job
Deadlines, overtime and other stressors seem to be as commonplace in the workplace as much today as they were in the past. How can the individual employee mitigate these woes and look toward tomorrow with a smile?
Read more…Am I at a Disadvantage Being Self-taught?
No No, you are not. There’s more to the question than a simple yes or no. So Why? So, why aren’t you at a disadvantage as a self-taught programmer then?
Read more…From Japan to the Midwest My Career Journey (So Far)
2014 This wasn’t mentioned in the title but I’m not from Japan or the Midwest. I’m from Texas and that’s where this story begins. At the time, I had recently broken up with my girlfriend.
Read more…The Default Pseudo Class
When you think of a :default css selector, what HTML elements come to mind? <input type="checkbox">, <input type='radio">, and <option>1are the first ones that come to mind. But did you know that elements inside a form have defaults as well?
Read more…Staying Healthy With the Active Pseudo Class
The :active selector used when an element is in a, you guessed it, active state. The active state is that split second when a button or link is clicked and the user is navigated away.
Read more…What to Do Before Asking for Help
A Little Backstory My career in development started after a few, intense months of self-taught courses online. I found myself at an internship at a digital agency in Texas. Since it was a smaller company, I found myself handling a multitude of responsibilities – which was great.
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