SQL Confidence

Nov 5, 2016

Agile Feedback

This kind of lesson keeps reinforcing why I love these kinds of projects.

Mary and I got together to discuss the feedback on the design below. Quite quickly it was evident that I hadn’t done my job properly in conveying what was needed and we needed to go back a step and come…

Craig Pears

Nov 5, 2016

Designs are coming along!

Before

The exercise list in the current prototype is all on one screen.

Craig Pears

Oct 21, 2016

Mastery

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MTRxRO5SRA

Just watched an awesome video from Sal Khan that really encapsulates everything we believe in when it comes to education and user experience.

Craig Pears

Oct 21, 2016

Design Skills

Over the years I’ve put countless hours of effort into my work. Many of them have been spent learning the art of front end development and how to make websites look really nice.

I’ve done several pet projects designing websites for myself and others. I’ve even worked for a few…

Mary Halpin

Sep 21, 2016

Mentor, mentee, friend: how I learned to code.

Three years ago in the middle of one of our long conversations about life, challenges and goals Craig Pears asked me if I would be interested in working on a side project with him. He explained that I would need to develop my basic coding skills…

Craig Pears

Sep 20, 2016

Thinking about getting things done

As we try to create SQL Confidence, we keep congratulating ourselves and patting each other on the back about the great ideas and concepts that we have come up with.