Programming

Trough of Disillusionment

The declarative vs. procedural knowledge coming to light while in grad school

Get Frustrated — But Don’t Quit

Sometimes, you try and try and it still doesn’t work. Don’t quit, yet.

Let’s be better.

Oh technology.

Sometimes things are just not meant to be, like how you miss 3 flights due to weather…

Why You Should Adopt a Rubber Ducky

Rubber duck debugging is the simple idea that if you have a…

Which Language?

There are certain snippets of memory from my childhood that have persisted when all others have faded and they have defined how I think about things today. One of those snippets is staying up late and watching Star Trek: The Next Generation with my parents. I was around 10. I don’t remember anything about the…

Conquering my Fear of Code

Upon entering grad school, the idea that I would be learning to code made me break out in a cold sweat and want…

A Glossary of Sorts

Do you know just how many acronyms there are in the design world? Well I don’t know either, but let me tell you there are a lot. This post is essentially my way to keep up with them all — a glossary of all the acronyms that have come up in my classes so far as well as a few other key terms…