Category: learn to code
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SOLID: Acronyms to Code By (Part One)
When I first started coding I joked that I would never understand it because there was so much algebra type code. Then I was introduced to all of the acronyms engineers used to construct their projects and it got even more confusing. So let me break it down for you: Single Responsibility Principle This one…
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Things I got wrong setting up my first Amplify project
It’s actually 1.14am on a Saturday morning as I write this – though I probably won’t publish it until a more reasonable hour. And I wasn’t actually going to write about this… Or, at least, I wasn’t expecting to be writing this version of events. But I remember listening to a Twitter Space today hosted…
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Let’s talk about variable types
You might remember that I have previously posted about stating a variable in C# (if not, you should definitely check it out here). Well let’s discuss the different types of variables that you may come across while coding. String – this is a variable which would contains letters and maybe numbers. The data is stored…
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Introduction to the MERN Stack
As a new developer, one term which I never understood was the “MERN stack”. A stack, a stack of what? Surprisingly, I was actually given a brief introduction to each element of the stack at bootcamp but I had never made the connection. And by that point in the course I was probably questioning my…
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Variables in C# : Var vs Type
When I first started coding I was taught JavaScript. When it came to setting up variables in JavaScript you had three options: var, const or let. And really nowadays that comes down to let (if the variable value will change) or const (if the developer doesn’t want the variable to be changed). But it seems…