by klowewilliams | May 27, 2015 | ACLTC, Urban GeekMom
Dear Creator of Rails – Thank you! Last night I successfully installed and used Rails for the first time and I must say after using MAMP, MY SQL, and WordPress…. this was a breeze! It is very intuitive and has handy shortcuts… who doesn’t love...
by klowewilliams | May 25, 2015 | ACLTC, Experience, Urban GeekMom
So we’ve taken a brief sabbatical from ruby coding to plunge into HTML and CSS. I completely understand this from having some frontend experience but there are always tips, trick, shortcuts, and things to learn. We are using Bootstrap and possibly even going to...
by klowewilliams | May 20, 2015 | ACLTC, Urban GeekMom
NEW CHALLENGE – I keep getting stuck! I know this is to be expected when learning a new programming language but really I keep getting stuck…. [insert ANGRY EYEBROWS] We are now meeting every Sunday – Thursday as a class which is great but the pace...
by klowewilliams | May 17, 2015 | Experience, Urban GeekMom
85% from completing a “side project” building a nicer website for my church (via WordPress.org) I upgrade my OS to Yosemite. While I usually err on the side of caution with Windows products I put way too much trust in Apple by upgrading so soon. The result...
by klowewilliams | May 13, 2015 | ACLTC, Urban GeekMom
As I was struggling through figuring out how to add an element to a hash within an array with 3 other hashes also nested… I had an epiphany. Instead of googling and being provided with a solution I powered through possibilities in IRB. I mean I was really going...