It’s been a little while Medium.

On Friday night I officially graduated from Makers Academy.

For the last two weeks we have been hard at work on our final project. I was on team Snow Angels, working for a charity to build an…

We emerged from the Makerthon and went back to a more standard week of learning Rails.

Our task for the week was to rebuild the Yelp website. I learnt more about the Model, View, Controller set up. I’d heard the term MVC thrown around, and now see how this is used.

It was already time for the Makerthon!

I didn’t feel ready going into the week. The prospect of completing a project from scratch in three days was daunting.

We split into teams on Tuesday after voting for our favourite projects (they all sounded awesome so…

This week has been all about the hot beverages. Which is fine, because I am from Yorkshire, where tea solves everything.

We moved on to looking at Node and web servers, which got me in a real muddle. I was trying to create an exact map of…

I decided to use my reading week to pursue more JavaScript.

I designed a program that you can use before going to view a property to make sure you are fully prepared, ie what you should be looking for and why. ‘NestCheck’ allowed me to explore using JSON data and Ajax…