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Diving Back In. Again…
Well, I allowed my education to take a back seat again… I have relocated to another state, and my goal is to build the skills needed to always get a remote job/career, so I can live anywhere! Fortunately, my progress has not been as stagnant as my postings. I made a page on my GitHub…
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Triumphant over PHP7!
I am not a php developer, but I have built a couple websites that utilize the PHP include statement to make a single instance of an item such as a header or footer and use across the whole site. When php5x was deprecated, the previous statements would no longer work in 7… I consulted with…
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Feeling of Accomplishment
A milestone has been reached! I have successfully posted a virtualenv flask app to a web server, able to access it via a domain name, and installed an SSL cert from Let’s Encrypt. My happiness sounds more dramatic than it is, but i was stuck on getting the app hosted for longer than I want…
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Flaskin it
Another tutorial down! This time from Teamtreehouse.com, the Flask basics. I found this one to be very useful. We learned (obviously) the basics of Flask-building websites and how to pass in variables, with and without query strings. How to display said variables in the page, and to apply logic within the page itself. HTML templates,…
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Posting slips away…
It has been too long since my last post… I have been spending time working my way through a python tutorial. Yesterday I decided to abandon it. That decision was not made lightly because of the time I had invested in it. As I took a step back and looked over the remaining content and musing…
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The Problem with Depending on Others
Unless you live under a rock, I’m sure you’ve heard Parse.com, which was purchased by omnipresent Facebook, is being shut down. This is a “sad” moment for me because Parse is one of the products that helped ease me into the journey of programming. I was able to focus on learning iOS development, and not have to…
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The second post…
Ok, I have realized that intent is not good enough. Follow through and performance is what counts. It has been 2 months since the first post was published. Since then, I have been playing around and learned some new things. But without listing them here, I may not remember specifically what I learned, or that I touched…