AmandaJWT Authentication with Node.jsIn this weeks blog, I am going to go over how to utilize JWT tokens to authenticate a user in the backend, using Node.js. In order to…3 min read·Nov 7, 2021----
AmandaNon-Relational Databases ExplainedI am currently halfway through a Udemy course about building a full MERN stack application. MERN stands for MongoDB, Express, React, and…2 min read·Oct 28, 2021----
AmandaSwitching React Class Components to Functional Components using HooksNow that my final project is functioning and completed, I decided to take on the task of switching my class components to functional…2 min read·Sep 15, 2021----
AmandaTech Networking App — React ProjectFor our fifth and final project at FlatIron, we were tasked with building a full stack, single page application using React and Redux as…4 min read·Sep 5, 2021----
AmandaBook Journey — JavaScript ProjectFor our fourth project at Flatiron, we were ask to build a single page application using JavaScript as the front end and a Rails API as…4 min read·Jul 1, 2021----
AmandaRails Project — Running Races TrackerFor our third project at Flatiron, we were asked to build a fully functioning rails app. My project idea was to create an app to track…4 min read·May 6, 2021----
AmandaBoard Game Collections — Sinatra ProjectFor our second project at Flatiron School, we had to build a content management website using Sinatra. My project idea was to create an…5 min read·Mar 6, 2021----
AmandaCLI TriviaAt Flatiron School, our first project was to code (in ruby) a CLI terminal application using external data. The API I chose to get data…4 min read·Jan 8, 2021----
AmandaWhy I chose software engineeringThere’s not one simple answer as to why I chose to pursue software engineering . It’s something that’s been in the back of my mind for…2 min read·Nov 18, 2020----