For my third Rails app at the Flatiron School I teamed up with Bana and we set-out to learn some different geo tools and to also use one of the datasets off of NYC’s Open Data portal.

Last week we started Rails and I immediately picked up an old project idea I had started last summer while working through the Hartl Tutorial.

Honestly, I haven’t loved learning to program. I LOVE Rails though, and as a result, I think I am enjoying the nuts and bolts of programming more as well.

We’re now into week 8 at the Flatiron School and for the last couple of days we were thrown head-first into Javascript.

Another week of great posts from the Flatiron students. Here are a few of my favorites.

We’re now at the half-way point in our program. 6 weeks down, 6 to go until we are free people out in the world building awesome applications. A few of this week’s post from the Flatiron students at this momentous milestone.

We started working with tests at the Flatiron School in week two. Every week tests have grown in complexity and we’ve encorporated new tools into our repetoir.

We’re coming up on National write a Novel Month. In November you can join thousands of aspiring writers from around the country for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).

Here are a few of the highlights from this week’s blog posts from Flatiron students.

I passed a huge milestone in my Ruby career this weekend. I published my first gem.