Well. I've been fairly productive in the past couple of weeks, but not in the ways that I'd planned. It very much feels like I'm getting back to being myself, which is nice, after about four months of unemployment where my main hobby was panicking. (Still panicking, it's just not my main hobby right now!) … Continue reading Weekly Learning Update (09)
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Recently I went to my first ever dev conference: Conf & Coffee. I wasn't actually planning on going, but I saw a call for volunteers and realised that I was being silly by thinking that I was too much of a beginner to go to a conference- going to a conference as a beginner is … Continue reading Bi-Weekly Learning Update (40!)
Bi-Weekly Learning Update (35!)
A few weeks ago I got the news that I was going to be losing my job. A month before Christmas. Fantastic. I've been thinking of leaving kitchen work for a while now, but it's been hard to get my skills up to a level where I felt comfortable applying for either web development or … Continue reading Bi-Weekly Learning Update (35!)
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Since I started coding every day I've been making brilliant progress, but I think sometimes I could definitely benefit from slowing down and going over what I've done to make sure I understand it a bit better. I've been introduced to a bunch of new technologies, and despite being able to rattle off names, I didn't feel … Continue reading Bi-Weekly Learning Update (31!)