Ashley D articles - 15 total
kotlin vs java- the very basics
A few months after bootcamp wrapped up for me, the class attended a career fair, and a few weeks...
2024: retro.filter(experiences => share(experiences))
This is a submission for the 2025 New Year Writing challenge: Retro’ing and Debugging 2024. ...
surviving coding bootcamp: project planning
Coding projects are a central part of bootcamp life, but let’s be real—when you first get that...
surviving coding bootcamp: lessons learned
This year, I turned a fresh new page in my book after 10 years of client-facing work, diving into the...
seeing react through java lens
In our coding bootcamp, as we speedran through React and sweated through our labs, our instructor...
sql joins: moving in together
In our coding bootcamp, as we breezed past SQL week, one of the topics that was harder to grasp was...
using slack api to retrieve data
Disclaimer: This article provides a high-level overview of interacting with the Slack API from the...
data structures analogies cheat sheet
Data structures are like eating utensils, each serving its purpose. Would you use a fork or a spoon...
big 0 notation: laundry day
After our bootcamp, we were challenged to learn data structures, and I noticed a gap: a lot of online...
how to deploy backend
After our bootcamp was done, we were instructed to create a portfolio website and given my interests...
capstone debugging: learnings
The clock on my monitor silently ticked, while I cried in JSX fragments and Spring beans. It was Week...
spring JPA entities: cheat sheet
Week 10 of coding bootcamp was marked by lots of junk food, a sleepless Sunday night from drinking my...
spring into spring: basics, API, beans
It’s Week 9 of bootcamp, and it’s all about APIs, Spring, and beans. As the teacher drones on and we...
wk7: java cli app retro
2 weeks ago, we were tasked with using Java and OOP concepts to build a command line-application that...
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post[0]: wk4 project retro
console.log(“hello, friends!”) 👋 After a decade of customer-facing roles, I bid adieu to my headset...