<! — My journey from a noob to a noob who codes — ->
We have all experienced the satisfaction that comes when you build something with your hands. Be it a primary school science project like a soda bottle volcano or be it a magnificent piece of art. It just feels great to make something out of nothing. That, basically, is the motivation that pushes every coder towards greatness. Well that, and the fact that coders around the world are paid quite handsomely for typing out code that seems utter gibberish to the untrained eye. …
HIT Crunch is an application that’s here to revolutionize the world of documents and information, especially in HIT because of the fragmented nature of Document Sharing Frameworks. One of the most challenging things faced by students across the world is getting the study materials and notes from different sources like college authorities and friends. And owing to everyone’s personal preference of using a different Platform to share the material — be it Google Drive, or Dropbox, or Google Groups or the now ubiquitous WhatsApp, it becomes difficult to synergize them to a single place. …
“Truth can only be found in one place: the code.” ― Robert C. Martin, Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
The first time I was introduced to DSC-HITK was during the orientation session of my freshman year. The DSC lead had an engulfing presentation of 10 mins which not only explained what DSC is but also showcased the different tracks taught and followed by them. He ended the presentation by saying this may not fetch you points for your college degree but it will surely fetch you points for life. …
Whenever a new thing comes along, there’s apprehension. There are doubts and whispers, and the occasional stab of jealousy. It is not uncommon, nor is it condemnable because let’s face it, in status quo, if your friend succeeds and you don’t, by the basic laws of human nature, you would be a bit sad, even in at the same time being extremely happy for him/her. Congratulate them, be a part of their success, and then motivate yourself and move on to push yourself even more — and eventually, your time too, shall come.
Kicking things off at DSC HIT was…
Hello World!
Attribute this to a Pavlovian compulsion. Or just a general Bad habit to use the template expression while opening a new chapter, or writing a new Story. Rhetorics aside, how I wish to tell you that this story of ours was written by an amazingly developed in-house AI. Story for some other day, but we have certainly kicked off a few really interesting projects. Hello (again) *give yourself a clap if you get the reference! …
DSC HIT
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