Stuart MStarting Struggles with RailsWhen I started working through the Rails section of The Odin Project it might as well have been written in Chinese. It meant absolutely…May 31, 2020May 31, 2020
Stuart MChess in Ruby: Two months of hellI’ve finally reached the end of the Ruby section of The Odin Project. I’ve been fairly silent on the bloggin front because I’ve been balls…Mar 1, 2020Mar 1, 2020
Stuart MRspec: my first stepsFor the past couple of weeks I’ve been on the test driven development section of The Odin Project. You kind of come across it earlier in…Dec 30, 2019Dec 30, 2019
Stuart MRecursion for BeginnersRecursion is a concept I struggled with in the The Odin Project. It comes up in the computer science section of the advance Ruby block…Dec 8, 2019Dec 8, 2019
Stuart MTrees: how talking to myself got me through The Odin Project’s Computer Science sectionThe computer science section has been the one part that I thought would never end. It has been the most challenging element of The Odin…Dec 4, 2019Dec 4, 2019
Stuart MI Learned A New Method! #end_with?Not the most exciting. I like to sneak a Code Wars kata in every lunch time. As I’ve said before, my solutions always tend to be about a…Oct 1, 2019Oct 1, 2019
Stuart MRuby: Returning the last ’n’ characters of a string & changing the sign of an integerI know, two ridiculously simple things but I was quite proud of myself for working them out. Okay, I never worked anything out. I googled…Sep 25, 2019Sep 25, 2019
Stuart MNo Zero Days vs Discipline Equals FreedomWhy motivation doesn’t matterSep 23, 2019Sep 23, 2019
Stuart MHangmanI have just finished the Hangman exercise from The Odin Project. I probably took longer than I needed to. Why? Mainly because I was…Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019
Stuart M40-Something loser self-teaches codingYeah, another teach yourself to be a developer blog.Sep 18, 2019Sep 18, 2019
