An intensive training program designed to equip New Yorkers with the skills necessary to launch careers in web development. This program includes three months of intensive, full-time on-campus training, including lectures, individual, pair and group programming projects, code challenges, presentations and more.
– Studied a variety of web development languages, frameworks, and libraries in-depth, including Ruby, Rails, Sinatra, Javascript, SQL, ActiveRecord, Git, HTML, CSS and Bootstrap
– Developed and presented a solo project:
Get Together – Software designed to facilitate new connections among users based on shared interest in attending local events
•Designed the PostgreSQL database schema and ActiveRecord associations
•Constructed Restful API using Ruby on Rails and Serializer to configure JSON
•Created interactive UI with React and Redux to allow users to search for local events by category, date, and cost
•Queried Eventbrite’s API for events that match the user’s given parameters
•Utilized CSS grid to enable users to view their events in a calendar or list
– Collaborated on project teams to develop and present a variety of web-based applications and build web development skills and efficiency, including:
Trivial – Unconventional trivia with a 70s game show theme
•Built a PostgreSQL database using Ruby on Rails
•Developed a single-page application with vanilla Javascript for a faster UX
•Generated unique questions and style with Bootstrap and custom CSS
•Collaborated with two teammates both in person and via Github branches and merges
Dundergram – An instagram clone featuring content from NBC’s The Office
•Designed using Ruby On Rails MVC framework and SQLite database to store users, posts, comments, and likes
•Constructed views with Embedded Ruby (ERB) templating to generate dynamic HTML
•Restful routes allow users to leverage full CRUD functionality
