For Software Engineering II (ICS 414) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, I joined a group of five other students to develop a Meteor-based web app for the organization Volunteer Ally based in Hawaii. Volunteer Ally matches volunteers with...

Over the course of my formal education, I’ve learned many algorithms, techniques, and details. How to use Git, Vim, or Visual Studio. Functional programming, design patterns, coding standards. All of this is useful, sure, but it’s also stuff I picked...

In the interest of clarity intheearlydaysofwritten languagetherewerent conventionssuchas spaces and capitalization These practices don’t carry meaning in themselves, and in fact many languages still don’t use them. They developed in English and other written languages because they facilitate communication. Sentences...

I don’t often find myself asking questions. It’s not that I don’t see the value in it, in fact I would not be able to get nearly as much done if it weren’t for the wealth of questions and answers...

In 1993, Myst released on Macintosh OS, and later on Windows 3.1. As the player, you explore different worlds and solve environmental puzzles - making Myst not too dissimilar from its peers of the time. The thing that struck me...

If you clicked this, you’re probably at least considering learning JavaScript, or maybe you’re just curious why I think it’s a good idea for anyone to learn. I hope that by the end of this post I’ve at least convinced...