For my final project with Flatiron, I created Placemat, a catering coordinator’s best friend. Prior to my journey in software development, I oversaw a catering operation for two high volume restaurants in New York City. Had I had a program like Placemat, it would have made my job a breeze…

My penultimate project for Flatiron School is called “Crime After Crime.” Since the beginning of the program, I’ve wanted to incorporate my fascination of all things true crime. I have tried to mold the topic into each project thus far. I haven’t had the toolkit to accomplish exactly what I…

It has been fourteen weeks since I embarked on my journey to becoming a Software Engineer with Flatiron School. Armed with the knowledge I’ve gained, I was ready to face my biggest opponent yet, Ruby on Rails. I was apprehensive, but eager to face this beast. …

Week seven of my software engineering course at Flatiron School. We were instructed to create a Sinatra MVC application. With the help of the ever wonderful Corneal Gem, it gave me the foundation I needed to start my project with confidence. It allowed me to create Doc-It, an application that…

I began my software engineering journey just over four weeks ago at Flatiron School. To think that I have already created my very own Command Line Interface (CLI) project already is absolutely mind boggling. I have spent the past week creating, learning and breaking, fixing and breaking my project. …

A question I often ask myself after staring at my computer for hours jumping through the many obstacles our beloved Ruby language presents us with. My journey that led me to where I am now, has certainly been a doozy. Growing up, we are often asked what we want to…