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The Software Engineering Club's 10 Tenets

10 May 2024

So, you want to be a Software Engineer? Welcome to the Software Engineering Club! Here, you’ll learn some of the ropes of software development and the various techniques and practices that are essential to having a smooth and successful experience...

Software Engineering Software Development Project Management Open Source Software

(The) AI Generation

03 May 2024

I. Introduction The explosive advancement of Artificial Intelligence, known colloquially as AI, over just the past few years have given anyone access to a powerful aid that can assist its user with learning, understanding, and even creating in lieu of...

Artificial Intelligence Software engineering Github Copilot ChatGPT Future of software development

Rules of Creation

25 Apr 2024

There are do’ers and creators, and all programs need its own grand architect to engineer the systemic designs and structures that will bring it to life. In the realm of software engineering, programmers can achieve this through the use of...

Design patterns Software engineering Web development Meteor + React

The Magic Behind the Net

22 Feb 2024

Explorations In Web Development Thus Far What I’ve been up to lately in the ICS world is learning some fundamental UI frameworks for web development. In my current Software Engineering course, we’ve spent a few weeks on learning HTML, CSS...

Web development HTML/CSS Bootstrap

"Feng Shui Programming"

08 Feb 2024

As you may already be familiar, feng shui is an ancient Chinese art of balancing the energies in one’s surroundings. It’s a methodical practice that is common to see applied modernly in home design and interior decoration, aiming to create...

Organization skills Carving your own success Coding standards ESLint + IntelliJ IDEA

The Art of Learning

25 Jan 2024

“There’s no such thing as a stupid question.” Whether in school, work or elsewhere, I am sure you have heard this more than once in your life, and you may have even questioned or challenged the statement as I did,...

Self-Education Asking Right Questions Success Strategies Stack Overflow

Pursuing Passions through Programming

18 Jan 2024

My life-long ambition has always been in the arts, with my passions stemming from my hobby in drawing and exposure to video games from an early age. Due to the latter, I have always been enamored with the concept of...

Art/Graphics Programming Education Pursuing dreams

The Unshackled Dev - A foray into JavaScript

17 Jan 2024

2024 marks the start of my university-grade education in pursuit of an ICS major, and my current course has already provided a well-received taste of JavaScript. Before I can elaborate on what that entails, however, I would like to briefly...

JavaScript Programming Scripting Education Beginner