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Where are all the walkthroughs??

This blog is a little delayed, however two weeks ago Makers deviated from their original course syllabus (Angular introduction) to try an…

Jul 15, 2016

Where are all the walkthroughs??

Jul 15, 2016

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Project Week 1 — MakersBnB

Last week was our first group project week. Our task was to design a version of ‘Air BnB’ where we should be able to display and list…

Jul 4, 2016

Project Week 1 — MakersBnB

Jul 4, 2016

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Makers Academy Mugs

Jun 26, 2016

Makers Academy Mugs

Jun 26, 2016

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My week of JavaScript

I have had mixed emotions with regards to week 5 of Makers Academy. On one hand, extreme frustration in how after studying one language…

Jun 26, 2016

My week of JavaScript

Jun 26, 2016

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Pair Programming — my thoughts.

This is a very short blog concerning my views on pair programming. It lies at the heart of the Makers Academy philosophy and it the…

Jun 15, 2016

Pair Programming — my thoughts.

Jun 15, 2016

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Writing a web application using Sinatra and Databases

So this week our challenge has been to write a basic web application, using Ruby, Sinatra, RSpec, Capybara, SQL, PostgreSQL and DataMapper…

Jun 14, 2016

Writing a web application using Sinatra and Databases

Jun 14, 2016

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Rock, Paper, Scissors. Makers Academy Challenge

Our week 3 weekend challenge was to design a rock paper scissors web application, using RSpec, Capybara, Sinatra and Ruby. The weeks…

Jun 12, 2016

Rock, Paper, Scissors. Makers Academy Challenge

Jun 12, 2016

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Wellbeing, self induced pressure and stress

I am changing the format of how I write my blogs to focus on just one thought, or one idea for the day. The thought will be undetermined…

Jun 7, 2016

Wellbeing, self induced pressure and stress

Jun 7, 2016

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Day 13–14. Makers Academy. OOP Challenge

Over the course of the weekend, for the weekend 2 challenge, I was required to design a program to simulate a takeaway restaurant ordering…

Jun 5, 2016

Day 13–14. Makers Academy. OOP Challenge

Jun 5, 2016

Stephen Dawes
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Day 11. Makers Academy. Class Extraction

After three days of working on object orientated programming and class extraction and trying to ‘refactor’ our method flow through…

Jun 2, 2016

Day 11. Makers Academy. Class Extraction

Jun 2, 2016

Stephen Dawes

Stephen Dawes

16 years working in aviation. Leaving to change direction. In my late 30s with no previous knowledge of programming or web development. Can this really be done?

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