Jul 12, 20217 tips to encourage (fill in the blank) to codeEver tried to convince *someone* to pick up programming and they just end up smiling politely but never actually taking action? Here are a few tips which I found were extremely effective. I’ll keep it short and sweet :) 1. S.W.O.T analysis Guide the individual to conduct a brief S.W.O.T analysis. This will…Women Who Code3 min readWomen Who Code3 min read
Published inthe codelog·Mar 29, 2021codebar Festival 2021Picture this. You’re currently experiencing a global pandemic — stuck at home and bored out of your mind. Time is slowly wasting away… You want to learn something new, but your motivation levels are low. You want to meet new people, but you can’t go out to social events. After…Coding2 min readCoding2 min read
Jan 1, 2021Hack Yourself First (Module 4 — Internal Implementation Disclosure)Happy New Year! It’s officially 2021 🍾🥳🎉 I had a delightful(but cold) new year’s walk with my sister at St James Park this morning. We managed to see so many beautiful birds and chubby squirrels. As the new year commences, I am determined and motivated to learn! …Web Security5 min readWeb Security5 min read
Dec 31, 2020Hack Yourself First (Module 3 — Cookies 🍪)My fingers are absolutely freeeezing! ☃️❄️ I did a super fun workout this morning and it involved a lot of skipping outdoors, but my fingers are failing me… so typing this up is a challenge for me right now. 😅 But can you smell that? It’s the heavenly aroma of…Cookies4 min readCookies4 min read
Dec 30, 2020Hack Yourself First (Module 2 - XSS)This morning I started my day off with a lovely pilates session accompanied by a beautiful sunrise. Something about waking up when it’s pitch black and cold outside gives me a feeling of tranquillity. As the sunlight seeps through the dark skies and the fog fades, I finished my Pilates…Xss Attack6 min readXss Attack6 min read
Dec 29, 2020Hack Yourself First (Module 1 - TLP)What do we do with ourselves during the time between Christmas and New Year’s? After a lovely relaxing few days of self-care and stuffing my face with lots of delicious food, I wanted to learn a little more about Web Security. As you may already know, Troy Hunt - creator…Cybersecurity6 min readCybersecurity6 min read
Dec 17, 2020Harvard CS 50x — Final Week 10 (Ethics)(This is a summary of week 10 from the Harvard CS 50x series. Visit this page to see more from this series! ) Wow - can you believe that it’s already the final week of CS 50x? Everyone at work is in the holiday mood and likewise, I’m really looking…Computer Science2 min readComputer Science2 min read
Dec 11, 2020Harvard CS 50x — Week 9 (Flask)(This is a summary of week 9 from the Harvard CS 50x series. Visit this page to see more from this series! ) It’s currently a Friday night in London, and I’m feeling a little exhausted. Really looking forward to the holidays now! However, before I distract myself by dreaming…Computer Science2 min readComputer Science2 min read
Nov 21, 2020Harvard CS 50x — Week 8 (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)(This is a summary of week 8 from the Harvard CS 50x series. Visit this page to see more from this series! ) This week’s topic was HTML, CSS, and JavaScript — one that I’m quite familiar with, as I use it on a daily basis for work. …Computer Science3 min readComputer Science3 min read
Nov 16, 2020Harvard CS 50x — Week 7 (SQL)(This is a summary of week 7 from the Harvard CS 50x series. Visit this page to see more from this series! ) This Monday is a little special. Not only is it the week for SQL, but today marks the first day of the Women in Technology Online Festival…Computer Science4 min readComputer Science4 min read