Learning All the Things
Category: Technology

12
May
//BUILD/ 2015 Event Recap!
Real Life, Technology, Travel

One of the greatest parts of my job at Infragistics is being able to organize and attend our trade shows and events, and one of my favorites has always been //BUILD/. This year’s event was again in the Moscone West Conference and Convention Center in San Francisco, CA, and it was held April 28-May 1st. […]

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1
Dec
Infrafamous!
Real Life, Technology

A few months ago my company, Infragistics, did a round of interviews about why we enjoy coding/learned coding/code for our work… and of course because I’m a girl and I have some code experience, I was pegged for an interview. The final cut came out recently, so I figured I’d share. Heeeeeere you go!

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18
Oct
Fundamentals of Python – Working with Strings! (Week 4)
Fundamentals of Python, Technology

This week is pretty strongly centered around working with Strings, whether it be using operators, indexing, or iterating over them with loops. Pretty useful stuff! If you need access to Week 1 (Functions & Variables), Week 2 (Functions, Formatting & Assignment Statements), or Week 3 (Function and Variable Types), here they are! Lesson 1: More […]

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9
Oct
Fundamentals of Python: Function and Variable Types (Week 3)
Fundamentals of Python, Technology

This week’s worth of lessons is super intuitive and really sets the tone for the rest of the class. As you’ll see, the speed of new information as well as the course structure meld together in a pretty harmonious way and let the student actually grasp concepts before moving on. While some of these are […]

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25
Sep
Fundamentals of Python: Functions, Formatting & Assignment Statements (Week 2)
Fundamentals of Python, Technology

Here we are at Week 2 of Fundamentals of Python! This week covered Functions, Formatting & Assignment statements, which don’t need much explanation really, so let’s get right into it! If you need access to Week 1, here it is! Lesson 1: Visualizing Assignment Statements The most important note in this lesson is understanding that […]

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20
Sep
Fundamentals of Python: Functions & Variables (Week 1)
Fundamentals of Python, Real Life, Technology

Of course I can never take a break from packing my brain with more information, right? Right. In light of that revelation, I bring you my next Coursera foray into programming knowledge, Learn to Program: The Fundamentals, a class on the basics of Python. Syllabus This course provides an introduction to computer programming intended for […]

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5
Sep
Introduction to Systematic Programming – Generative Recursion (Week 8)
Introduction to Systematic Programming, Real Life, Technology

Previous Series Links: Intro to “Introduction to Systematic Programming” Course Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 1 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 2 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 3 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 4 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 5 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 6 Introduction to Systematic […]

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4
Sep
Developer Humor: Technically Correct
Technology

It’s that time of week again! Check out this week’s Developer Humor Comic: Technically Correct! Software Developer Comic by Infragistics’ NetAdvantage for Windows Forms Questions/Comments? Feel free to comment here on my blog, or find me on Twitter @DokiDara. By Dara Monasch

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2
Sep
Introduction to Systematic Programming – Locals & Abstraction (Week 7)
Introduction to Systematic Programming, Real Life, Technology

Previous Series Links: Intro to “Introduction to Systematic Programming” Course Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 1 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 2 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 3 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 4 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 5 Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 6 Week 7 brought […]

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29
Aug
That Conference – Event Summary!
Real Life, Technology, Travel

This past Sunday-Wednesday, I had the pleasure of attending the 2nd Annual That Conference in Wisconsin Dells, WI. That Conference is billed as “Summer Camp for Geeks” and truth be told, it’s one of the coolest conferences I’ve ever been to (in any capacity… anime cons, sorority conventions, various professional conventions…). As with most developer […]

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