kpina23 – CS@Worcester https://cs.worcester.edu Worcester State University Computer Science Department Thu, 16 May 2019 17:24:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 236835116 Read Constantly https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/16/read-constantly/ Thu, 16 May 2019 17:24:00 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/?p=111 An algorithm is a set of rules to be followed in order to solve mathematical problems in numerous steps that usually involve repetition of an operation. Sometimes algorithm problems do not show up at the beginning of a project. As Steven S. Skiena states, different programmers find them out as subproblems, which appear to be … Continue reading Read Constantly →

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]]> 11786 Dig Deeper https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/16/dig-deeper/ Thu, 16 May 2019 17:19:44 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/?p=109 We live in a world where different complex software projects have different deadlines and they use a variety of tools to finish the projects. Most of the time employers cannot afford to hire too many specialists to fill every role. You learn only enough about any tool to get today’s job done. You select some … Continue reading Dig Deeper →

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]]> 11788 Draw Your Own Map https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/15/draw-your-own-map/ Wed, 15 May 2019 22:00:27 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/15/draw-your-own-map/ According to my next Apprenticeship Pattern blog I chose “Draw Your Own Map,” as one of the most interesting patterns and which fits perfectly in my logic. When you decide to enter the Software Development world, you may think that it’s a hard and tough game, or sometimes you believe that your career will always … Continue reading Draw Your Own Map →

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]]> 11768 Sustainable Motivations https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/10/sustainable-motivations/ Fri, 10 May 2019 11:36:34 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/?p=106 There are many things that can motivate us to be programmers. Some of them can motivate for the long term, while others may not be sustainable. We may become very good at a particular language or framework. This specific expertise may very well translate to a larger paycheck. But if your true goal is mastery … Continue reading Sustainable Motivations →

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]]> 11696 Craft over Art https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/09/craft-over-art/ Thu, 09 May 2019 10:53:22 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/09/craft-over-art/ If you consider yourself to be a programmer or developer, you are not an artist. Programming is a craft, a type of art, but it cannot be classified as a fine art. It can be more constructive than artistic. As an programmer you will be paid to build something that helps the customers to have … Continue reading Craft over Art →

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]]> 11672 Retrospective 6 https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/07/retrospective-6/ Tue, 07 May 2019 11:00:19 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/?p=103 We entered the last sprint for our capstone class. Everybody was happy because we were two weeks from the end of school and most o us are ready to graduate. But, we still had to work and to deliver some working code and well-implemented components and integration. As I and my team started to work … Continue reading Retrospective 6 →

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]]> 11592 Retrospective 5 https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/05/06/retrospective-5/ Mon, 06 May 2019 21:41:22 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/?p=101 The AmPath simple application is evolving. We started from scratch and now each team in the class is pushing the components one by one. Even though not everything is fully implemented, we are trying to commit and share with other teams parts of the work. As my team was waiting or other teams to commit … Continue reading Retrospective 5 →

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]]> 11590 Retrospective 4 https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/04/29/retrospective-4/ Mon, 29 Apr 2019 01:52:03 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/?p=99 As we finished another sprint, we learned more about Angular applications. we split the work based on components, and each team was assigned in one component, or to do the services needed. I and my team started to work with the search bar in the sprint three, and we are doing considerable progress with that. … Continue reading Retrospective 4 →

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]]> 11523 Sprint Retrospective 3 https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/04/22/sprint-retrospective-3/ Mon, 22 Apr 2019 19:09:12 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/?p=97 As we are going deeper in the class project, we are learning how to be more productive. After the first two sprints, that we created the project, the git repository and organize the projects between the official repository in CS-Worcester and our class organization. My team decided to work in the Search Bar component and … Continue reading Sprint Retrospective 3 →

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]]> 11447 Why doctors hates their computers? https://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/04/10/why-doctors-hates-their-computers/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 12:39:49 +0000 http://kpina335334531.wordpress.com/2019/04/10/why-doctors-hates-their-computers/ Imagine you are a pilot, the world’s best pilot, and you are told “we are updating your control panel to make it more universal so that everyone can use it”. You show up to work one day and the entire control panel has now been reversed and is in Chinese. Chinese was never part of … Continue reading Why doctors hates their computers? →

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