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HCI – the Possibilities Are Endless

The following is a guest post by Carlos Lazo and originally appeared on his blog. Carlos is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow him on Twitter here. One of the things that has most fascinated me about the world of technology is our ability (and even sometimes, inability) to interact with computers. You hear […]
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Infographic: From Development to Production

After a long few weeks of boot camp I decided to give my left brain a rest, let my right brain drive for an evening, and memorialize Spike’s lecture in this infographic
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blogs… how do they work?

The following is a guest post by Max Jacobson and originally appeared on his blog. Max is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow him on Twitter here__. I’ve been using this Octopress blog for a couple weeks and I’m compelled to figure out how it works and came to be. Let’s spelunk now. In […]
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What Should I Learn When Becoming a Web Developer?

The following is a guest post by Alex Au and originally appeared on his blog. Alex is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow him on Twitter here. How will you learn to program? What you learn first can determine your future as a programmer. As a novice, I can only speak to my experience. […]
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Mentally Reframing Ruby – Part 2

Using the blinking LED as an indicator, I thought it would be interesting to see if I could get my Ardunio talking with Gmail to alert me if I had any unread inbox messages.
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How to Disappear

The following is a guest post by Joe Giralt and originally appeared on his blog. Joe is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow him on Twitter here. So you don’t trust the government and you want privacy. Assume  the NSA pays 0.01cents  per GB a month (which is  10 times cheaper than amazon) with a 20 million […]