Worthwhile read on how technical debt can slow down velocity on a project.
The UK Government discusses technical debt
10 Dec 2013
Obama encourages you to learn to code
9 Dec 2013
Just do it. The leader of the free world said so.
A New Take on McMenamins History
1 Dec 2013
McMenamins History gets a new design, featuring the history department news, events and engaging the community to share their stories.
New and Improved Bagdad Theater
15 Nov 2013
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of the newly-renovated Bagdad Theater, as well as the launch of bagdadmovies.com, the internet home of one of Portland oldest and most beloved theaters.
I Haven't Heard of That Technology...Yet
14 Nov 2013
Really enjoyed this post by Lyza Gardner about knowing when to admit that you don’t know about a specific technology…yet.
Epicodus - What are the Students Saying? Part 3
11 Nov 2013
Today I’m concluding the series of interviews with Epicodus students! I got the chance to talk to Mac Eisenberg who is a native to Brooklyn, NYC. He came out to Portland from New York and is loving it.
Epicodus - What are the Students Saying? Part 2
8 Nov 2013
Welcome to round two of interviews with Epicodus students! Today we’ll talk with Hunter Meyer, a developer from Orlando, FL who loves Ruby on Rails.
Epicodus - What are the Students Saying? Part 1
6 Nov 2013
Throughout this week I’ll be posting my interviews with three students from local code school, Epicodus. They’ll talk about their experiences with the program and how they have been growing as web developers in the past few months.
With the emergence of of code schools in recent years, it can be hard to keep track of them all. Which ones should we be paying attention to as potential employers or students? I wanted to delve a little deeper and take a look at how current students felt about the program.
Today we hear from Braden O’Guinn and his experience with Epicodus.
Three Quick Tips to a Better You (or me)
5 Nov 2013
A few tips off the top of my head
Congrats to Ada Developers Academy
4 Nov 2013
We wanted to congratulate Ada Developers Academy up in Seattle, WA who successfully raised $46k for their project, which aims to teach more women how to program with Ruby on Rails. We look forward to hearing how the program goes with their students!
Make it Happen!