I’ve been working on adding more to my Knowledge Object Project now that we’re nearing the due date, and specifically, wanting to create more videos that help explain the coding parts of the project. One of the unique things about
The Importance of Consistency, the Ecosystem of Coding, and Miles of Brick Walls
Like everyone else, I’ve been busy for the last several weeks adjusting to our new normal. Shifting to remote learning for work, grad school projects, volunteering, and trying to keep my mind in order with all of the stress and
Vive la Pen and Paper!
I remember when I was working for a healthcare IT company, and I proposed making a ‘textbook’ for our customers to print out and keep handy for times when they needed help figuring something out in our app. The response
This Week’s Takeaway Lessons
Even though I was intensely busy all week and didn’t have much time to work on my app or continue with the tutorial I’ve been using, there are a couple of things that really stand out to me regarding my
A Victory Lap, in Praise of Doing Things the Hard Way
I didn’t have much time during the week to do anything Flutter related, just because work and school have both been pretty intense lately. I’ve shared my struggle video with students, though, and I’m seeing some relief from them when
On Frustration
One of the best things about learning to code is that it can be an excellent way to build perseverance and help you learn to deal with frustration with problem solving. One of the worst things about learning to code
First App Demo: Quiz
It’s been a very long month this week, and it’s late, but I just finished my first Flutter app, from the instructions in Maximilian Schwarzmüller’s Udemy course, Learn Flutter & Dart to Build iOS & Android Apps. I may go
Flutter Learning Resources
To make referencing this list easier later, I’ll be sharing all of my Flutter learning resources inside this post. Keep in mind that there are a ton of free resources online, and I will not have time to try them
Hello, World!
To anyone who has taught themselves to program, I apologize for the title, but I really couldn’t resist! If you’ve never learned to code, just know that the first coding project in almost any book, tutorial or learning platform is