AWS | File upload | Ember/Rails app |CSV

Hello👋 Everyone, The next few blog posts will be more of a brief overview of features I've built. If you have any questions just leave me a comment below. This was a very challenging feature to engineer, but I really enjoyed the learning that it provided. In this post, you'll see how I built out a …

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Introduction(Catching Back up & Real Talk): **You can skip this section if you want to get straight to learning** The past couple months have been super busy from starting my 16th website at Titan Web Marketing Solutions to learning from Wes Bos' new Node.js video tutorial on the weekends and early mornings.  I haven't had much …

How I Gained 25 Hours in Coding.

First off, let me go on a rabbit trail and say, I love my day job! A year ago, I would have never dreamed that I would be sitting here telling you about my experiences in coding. I honestly love learning and finding better/faster ways of doing things. This is a very exciting time in …

Final Career-Support

This is my Final Career-Support blog post. After 13 weeks in Career-Support, 97 applications, 11 interviews(including HackerX speed-interviews), and one code challenge, I now have my first developer job at Titan Web Marketing Solutions!!!! I have a quote that I live by and it says "Anything of Value Requires Work". I'm not sure where I …

Week 12 – Career Support

  Week 12 of Career Support has ended. I've decided to take on a few freelance opportunities while still looking for a full-time job. One of my clients builds fences for residential homes and was wanting me to build an advertising site that also allows for him to upload new images to his site. I …

Week 11 – Career Support

Week 11 of Career Support has been really productive. Applied to the average ten different tech companies and received my first code challenge. I also received an email from another company wanting me to come in for an interview. Friday, I spoke with a new mentor who suggested I spend more time preparing for interview …

Week 10 – Career Support

It's week 10 in Career Support. This is where the rubber meets the road. This is where all that the determination and perseverance I had to complete the 12-week Immersive Coding BootCamp is coming back to me to continue on. This is no easy road. This isn't for the faint of heart. You have to …

Week 9 – Career Support

Week 9 of Career Support went by really quick. This post is going to be really short. I spent time this week like every week applying for jobs, but the other half of that was preparing to give a talk at a 3-day weekend retreat called Chrysalis. One of the jobs I applied for was …

Week 8 – Career Support

This is week 8 of career support through Iron Yard. Everyone in my cohort that graduated in December is still looking a job. I know some of the class is feeling frustrated. There was a great video shared on slack to encourage each other that I thought was appropriate. The title was called "Trust your …

Week 7 – Career Support

I'm now finishing up week 7 of career support through Iron Yard in Nashville, TN. At this moment, I feel like I'm climbing a huge mountain. I feel prepared to climb. I have everything I need to make it to the top, but their is still that lingering thought in the back of my mind …