May 26, 2020
You Don’t Have Any Excuse Not To Homebrew
By Sara Bondioli I hear it time and time again: I would try to homebrew, BUT … What follows is one (or multiple) reasons someone says they definitely cannot try...
June 7, 2020
5 Reason to Set-up a Plex Media Server
Like everyone else, the COVID-19 pandemic has turned my summer plans upside down. As a graduate student in Information Technology (IT), I wanted an internship with hands-on experience. Unfortunately, most...
June 7, 2020
Thoughts on Setting Up a Plex Media Server
If you had asked me in January, what I would be doing this summer setting up a server would not have been an answer. But that is precisely what I...
May 22, 2019
How To Throw A Wine Tasting in 3 Steps!
The weekend is coming up and you wanna invite some friends over. What’s on the agenda? Netflix and chill is definitely a thing, but we both know it is just...
December 30, 2018
Learning Python on SoloLearn and Codeacademy
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between learning a programming language like Python using SoloLearn versus Codecademy? Well wonder no more. I spent the summer using both platforms...
June 30, 2018
To Masters or Not To Masters?
“Should I or shouldn’t I go back to school?” If you are a career changer with a degree that is the game changing question. Asking for advice doesn’t help. Everyone...
December 29, 2017
Year One in Review
When I started The District Nerd(TDN) over a year ago, the mission was to create a place where the voice of building apps and homebrewing was a black woman. Those...
December 29, 2017
LivestockCity App: Connecting Android and MS server
Earlier this fall, I took a remote internship working on the first Android app for an early stage start-up, LivestockCity. The mobile team consists of two Android and iOS engineers....
December 4, 2017
Why you should love Kotlin
For a long time, I thought of Kotlin as the new kid at school that everyone wanted to be friends with – except me. Until an unrelated set of tweets...
November 25, 2017
Tic-Tac-Toe Android App 0
After a two-week crash course in Java we were assigned Tic-Tac-Toe (TTT) as our first Android application. At that point in the bootcamp, my diet consisted of anxiety, dread, and...