December 30, 2018
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between learning a programming language like Python using SoloLearn versus Codecademy? Well wonder no more. I spent the summer using both platforms...
June 30, 2018
“Should I or shouldn’t I go back to school?” If you are a career changer with a degree that is the game changing question. Asking for advice doesn’t help. Everyone...
December 29, 2017
When I started The District Nerd(TDN) over a year ago, the mission was to create a place where the voice of building apps and homebrewing was a black woman. Those...
December 29, 2017
Earlier this fall, I took a remote internship working on the first Android app for an early stage start-up, LivestockCity. The mobile team consists of two Android and iOS engineers....
December 4, 2017
For a long time, I thought of Kotlin as the new kid at school that everyone wanted to be friends with – except me. Until an unrelated set of tweets...
November 25, 2017
After a two-week crash course in Java we were assigned Tic-Tac-Toe (TTT) as our first Android application. At that point in the bootcamp, my diet consisted of anxiety, dread, and...
November 15, 2017
Here are 39 under $25 gift ideas for the developer, wine and beer lover in your life. For the wine lover For the beer lover For the developer...
October 17, 2017
In App Review: Delectable vs Vivino, I showed you two apps for cataloguing your personal wine cellar today I’m going to show you three apps for cataloguing your beer collection....
October 4, 2017
Getting started with homebrewing seems straightforward buy a kit, some ingredients, spend a day brewing, then drink beer, but there are a few considerations before starting to guarantee a successful...
September 19, 2017
Before we delve into breaking down the technical aspects of a mobile app, I want to go over the four platforms for building Android applications: Android Studio, NativeScript, Kivy, and...