One of My Hardest Semesters As the title states, this was one of my toughest semesters. However, as it turns out it was not because of school. I’ve had some of my less challenging classes to date. They weren’t a...
Sharpened Skills I didn’t know what to expect at the beginning of the semester. My motivation was to complete this course with a reasonable grade as required for my major. I can confidently say that after this experience I’ve acquired...
The Wheel One of the earliest known inventions is the wheel. There’s evidence that wheels existed as early as 4500 BCE, that’s a really long time ago! It’s a simple design involving a circular object intended to rotate around an...
This is a collaboration between Gaila, Michelle, Kristyn, and Cameron Overview (including “The problem” and “The solution”) The problem: UH Manoa students need to travel from all over Oahu. There needs to be a simple way to organize your routine...
Pave The Way! I’m plagued by the same question that most students experience at some point during their education. What is my final destination? While this question creates a wall of uncertainty, a tool exists to give my journey direction....
It’s Worth Your Time! Learning Semantic UI is very tedious. It will require a lot of the learner’s attention while also maintaining a decent understanding of CSS and HTML. I was not convinced that the return on my invested time...
What is the Importance of Standards? WouLd it bE StrAnGe to WritE LikE thiS? One look at this sentence and some people may think “why does this sentence look so strange?” That’s because we are used to seeing English syntax...
What Does it Mean to Work Smarter? The phrase “work smarter” has been passed around an enumerable amount of times. It’s an ideology that infers that people should focus less on the tasks at hand and instead more on completing...
Foot in the Water My interest in programming began in elementary school. Like many others in my grade, I was exposed to, what I can only describe now as, blind web development. Creating my first web page on Xanga was...
A New Language Starting a new semester and the first assignment is to learn a new programming language in a week… crazy? No, not at all! JavaScript is an intuitive and robust upgrade to classical Java. Designed for flexibility with...