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Effort Estimation

17 Dec 2024

Effort Estimation Effort Estimation As an extra credit opportunity, we were tasked to have estimations on how long it took us to do our tasks for our final project for the ICS 314 course. Included was an estimation on how...

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My Journey in Software Engineering

16 Dec 2024

My Journey in Software Engineering The Beginning Coming into ICS 314, I didn’t really know much about software engineering. The only things I really knew relating to it, however, were front-end and back-end development. I had only a very basic...

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Using AI as an Educational Tool

12 Dec 2024

Using AI as an Educational Tool AI meets Education When I first came to my ICS 314 class, I remember our professor briefly talking to us about the use of AI when it came to any assignments or WODs. Some...

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Design Patterns: An Important Part of a Recipe

04 Dec 2024

Design Patterns: An Important Part of a Recipe An important part of cooking, or anything related to making food, is having a recipe. Recipes contain the necessary steps and instructions that help us create the target dish. Design patterns are...

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Learning Front End Development using UI Frameworks

08 Oct 2024

Learning Front End Development using UI Frameworks What are UI frameworks? What is front end development? A UI framework is a web development tool often used for front end development. Front end development is the creation of a user interface....

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Smart Questions, Better Answers

11 Sep 2024

Smart Questions, Better Answers When asking questions, you may notice how asking a simple question gets a simple answer while asking a more complicated, detailed question gets you an answer that is detailed, and maybe complicated. The same applies for...

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Exploring TypeScript: A Newcomer's Perspective

04 Sep 2024

Exploring TypeScript: A Newcomer’s Perspective “What is TypeScript?” That was the first question I asked myself when hearing that we would be learning TypeScript for my ICS 314 course. I had absolutely no idea what TypeScript was, nor did I...

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The Past, The Present, The Future

04 Sep 2024

The Past, The Present, The Future The Past Ever since I was young, I knew I wanted to pursue a career within the field of technology, but wasn’t exactly sure what I wanted to do. During a small tour of...

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