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Female Developers Who Double as Role Models

This inspired me to create my own list of female programmers who I find inspiring.
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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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Ruby Testing

The following is a guest post by Sagar Shah and originally appeared on his blog. Sagar is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow him on Twitter here. This weekend I scoured speakerdeck.com for a presentation related to the topics that we’re beginning to cover in class. I came across the following slide deck from […]
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5 Hacker Habits with Guest Speaker Emily Stolfo

Name: Emily Stolfo Job: Adjust professor at Columbia University, MongoDB Ruby Driver engineer, 10Gen Twitter: @emstolfo   Emily Stolfo’s 5 Hacker Habits Treat the Internet as your textbook Be able to debug code you didn’t write Build something to solve a real-world problem Engage with the community Think critically about code
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Look Ma, I Built a Game!

The following is a guest post by Samantha Radocchia and originally appeared on her blog. Samantha is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow her on Twitter here. Gaming is cool you guys.  I’d like to talk a little bit about my educational background for a second. Aside from receiving a BA in linguistics, critical […]