Essays

Goodbye ICS 414 and Thanks for the Memories

11 Dec 2024

Our ICS 414 project provided a valuable opportunity to collaborate as a team to deliver a project for a client. Through this process, we identified several key areas for improvement and learned important lessons about project management, team collaboration, and...

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Goodbye ICS 414 and Thanks for the Memories

11 Dec 2024

Our ICS 414 project provided a valuable opportunity to collaborate as a team to deliver a project for a client. Through this process, we identified several key areas for improvement and learned important lessons about project management, team collaboration, and...

JavaScript Accounting Projections

Towards the Beyond

03 May 2024

Imagine you’re standing at the edge of a vast wilderness, with towering mountains, dense forests, and winding rivers stretching out before you. This is the landscape of software engineering, a world of endless possibilities and challenges. As you step into...

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AI is Here to Stay so Make It Useful

30 Apr 2024

I. Introduction The progress of AI technologies can be called many things. Some may say it has opened the door to making once nuanced tasks into easy-to-dos. Others may say it has ruined the education system, creating a generation of...

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A Culinary Guide to Software Development

25 Apr 2024

In the world of software development design patterns are like recipes in a chef’s cookbook. They provide proven solutions to common problems encountered during the development process. Just as a chef relies on various techniques and ingredients to craft delicious...

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Final Project Idea: Lost and Found

28 Mar 2024

Save the Day: A Lost and Found Application Team Members: Ken Seekins, Shayde Tamura, Roma Amor Malasarte, Yirui Wang, Victoria Valverde Overview Losing personal belongings is a common occurrence among students in university environments, often resulting in frustration, inconvenience, and...

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No One Likes A Messy Library

08 Feb 2024

Navigating the Transition to IntelliJ Initially, the transition to IntelliJ felt like a daunting task. Utilizing IntelliJ meant bidding farewell to my loyal 10-year-old Mac, which had served me well despite its incompatibility with the newer software required for this...

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A Logical Journey from Military Service to Computer Science

18 Jan 2024

Choosing Computer Science Leaving the military, where I spent eight or more hours a day in weather conditions always being too hot or too cold, prompted a decisive shift in my career preferences. The desire for an indoor job led...

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