I’ll take my time in this essay to reflect on a few things I learned during my time in ICS 314. There are a few topics I would like to review. The most important thing I learned from this class...
When I first saw the term design patterns, my immediate thought was to search it up in google. According to this book about design patterns, a design pattern is a general repeatable solution to a commonly occurring problem in software...
2005 Youtube website Modern Youtube website When I started learning about HTML and CSS, I just learned the basics. Creating a webpage with text and images seemed simple enough. Nothing looked weird or unordinarily out of place. If anything, creating...
When I first started programming my Discord bot, I didn’t know nor did I abide by any coding standards. It was all spaghetti code where I just put whatever wherever. When I didn’t know why a certain line of code...
One thing people need to know about is how to ask smart questions. Particularly in my ICS courses, asking smart questions results in a much more effective way of getting an answer. Depending on how you ask a question, you...
Javascript is astounding. A couple of lines of code in Java can be written in like two lines in Javascript. It’s so multi-purpose that I might get lost trying to figure out how a certain part of the code works...
The main degree path of Computer Science I am aiming for is the security path. As such, I had little interest in software engineering. It wasn’t until I started taking ICS courses in UH Manoa where I learned that Cybersecurity...