PinnedAbby StarnesMy Experience Switching to a “Dumb Phone”I got my first smartphone in high school, as a gift. That was the mid-2000’s, and I continued using a smartphone until the fall of 2016. I…Apr 20, 2017Apr 20, 2017
Abby StarnesOSU CS161 First Midterm & Group ProjectI decided to take the first proctored midterm at my local technical college. It went pretty smoothly. A week before I had called to…Oct 17, 2018Oct 17, 2018
Abby StarnesA learning method for React.jsI’ve been wanting to learn React and D3.js for months now, heck maybe even years. I’ve got a lot going on with work and starting a CS…Sep 27, 2018Sep 27, 2018
Abby StarnesWeek 1 of OSU cs161I just finished the first week of reading and assignments for cs161, the first introduction to computer science course for Oregon State…Sep 27, 2018Sep 27, 2018
Abby StarnesMy Favorite Developer ToolsIt’s been over 3 years now since I started learning to code. Along the way, I’ve picked up a few enjoyable tools that improve my workflow.Sep 12, 2018Sep 12, 2018
Abby StarnesWrapping up Quarter 3First of all, a couple of weeks ago I wrapped up Quarter 3 of 4 in Galvanize’s 24 week web development immersive. I got to work on a great…Aug 25, 2017Aug 25, 2017
Abby StarnesNote-taking In Ford Improved ShorthandI prefer note-taking by hand. It helps me remember things and allows me to visualize information. The downside to hand-writing notes is…Apr 26, 2017Apr 26, 2017
Abby StarnesNotes on FlexboxWhen I first heard about Flexbox, it was not being widely used and was more of a fun idea of what web development would be like in the…Aug 29, 2016Aug 29, 2016
Abby StarnesNotes on Accessibility for Front End DevI checked out Apple’s built in text reader, VoiceOver, this morning.Aug 24, 2016Aug 24, 2016