Author: Brittany Gates
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Writing Code With Google AI: My Experience So Far
I’m currently in the midst of coding my latest technical project: A backup program only for Linux distros that performs either a full backup or a partial backup of the user’s Home Directory. So far I’ve made great progress with the code, in part because I’m writing code with Google AI. I know there is…
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The Infected Land: A CLI Game I Wrote In Python
I recently created, and updated a new technical project that’s available to download from this GitHub repo: The Infected Land. In this post I will discuss the following topics about this web application: Why I Created The Infected Land The main reason I created this game because I wanted to practice my Python skills after…
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CS50x C Programming Lecture Is No Longer Complicated For Me
I wrote about my experience watching the CS50x C programming lecture in a previous post. You can read it here, but I will give a TL;DR: The course’s reliance on custom files and functions hampered my learning. Thus, I stopped watching the lecture series and searched for a video to learn the programming correctly. After…
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YouTube University: My Experience Using It To Learn Coding
I discussed in a previous post about my usage of YouTube University to improve my coding skills. While I love the platform there are some pros and cons to using it to learn anything, including programming languages. Pros Of YouTube University It’s Free The biggest pro for this platform is that it’s free! It’s that…
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CS50x C Programming Lecture Is Unnecessarily Complicated
As I continue through Harvard’s 2024 CS50x course on YouTube (which I discussed in this previous post) I finally came to the lecture regarding the C programming language. I’m ready to go because I want to learn the language running Python. Also, I wanted to see how difficult it was to use the language after…