Brian BoisvertThe Big ‘O’Programmers tend to follow the same thought pattern when building web applications. First, write the code and get it to work in any way…Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018
Brian BoisvertRecursion, Recursion, Recursion…Throughout my time as a programmer, I’ve seen the term “recursion” thrown around a million times, but have never found it necessary to…Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018
Brian BoisvertIntro to TestingLike most beginners, my fundamental knowledge of computer programming was completely test driven. Long before I had built my first…Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018
Brian BoisvertJavaScript HoistingI once heard JavaScript described as “the Wild West” where anything can happen. It is a language of many quirks that take a lot of getting…Apr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018
Brian BoisvertPython at First GlanceMy first back end language was Ruby on Rails and I immediately fell in love with how readable and logical it seemed. Staying true to its…Mar 26, 2018Mar 26, 2018
Brian BoisvertDigital Nomad-ingTwo short years after entering the workforce, I started to notice myself get a little antsy. Sixty-hour workweeks, social obligations, and…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Brian BoisvertFace: The FactsThe iPhone X is finally here and people are going crazy for it. According to analysts at Rosenblatt, Apple made approximately six million…Dec 5, 2017Dec 5, 2017
Brian BoisvertInstaBot TakeoverYou may have noticed some bots while checking your Instagram newsfeed. Someone completely random likes a photo of yours, you go to see if…Nov 20, 2017Nov 20, 2017
Brian BoisvertSecure Your Password!As technologies continue to advance, so does the hacking. Already in 2017, we have seen some of the largest data breaches we’ve ever seen…Nov 7, 2017Nov 7, 2017
Brian BoisvertWhat is Web Scraping?Web scraping is the process of extracting text and raw data from a website. For certain sites, APIs, or application program interfaces, are…Oct 22, 2017Oct 22, 2017