Essays

Woven Baskets

10 May 2024

Principle – resources Five months ago I would have not been able to tell you about more than half of what I know now. That being most of the topics we learned throughout the semester, upon the experiences and projects...

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AI -- friend, or foe?

07 May 2024

I. Introduction The expansion of AI continues to integrate within the educational experience. In an environment of learning where concepts move faster than the content provided. AI is useful in bridging the gap between time and effort. In the realm...

Reflection AI

Adjust the Sails

25 Apr 2024

Organized Chaos When it comes to designing a program, my initial thought is “where do I begin?”. Alright, okay so that’s a little scary at first but with a bit of direction we take off. We begin the journey with...

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Final Project Idea

28 Mar 2024

Project: UHM Lost and Found Team Members: Victor Pagan, Jalen Lum, Michelle Rasavong, Sierra Jansons-Dizon Overview The problem: When an item goes missing on the University of Hawai’i Manoa campus, it can prove challenging to track down its whereabouts, given...

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To Each Their Own

22 Feb 2024

Tomato To-ma-to My most recent experience is also the first introduction I have had to any UI Frameworks as well as HTML and CSS. Using Bootstrap within our course material has not been the most daunting experience (as anticipated) when...

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Simplify the Process

25 Jan 2024

Standards for Consistency Practice and implication of coding standards are helpful in unifying code characteristics and style. At first it would appear overwhelming to learn alongside a new programming language. I find that having such coding guidelines to programming style...

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Seek Wisely and You Shall Find

25 Jan 2024

Watch out for the rabbit hole Utilizing online resources can offer a bounty of insight, and information to what it is you hope to know. For any student looking for guidance, or a software developer meeting his wits end on...

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Grow with the Flow

17 Jan 2024

Programming the Programmer Prior to having a formal introduction to programming languages, all I knew of writing code were the things we could tinker with on personal blogging websites and by sticking generated code, that I didn’t understand, into text...

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A different path, a different view

16 Jan 2024

From plants to computers Leading the decision to exercise my interest in software engineering, is to acquire the skills I need to be able to broaden my creative ability. Or at least that’s what I first thought… Before the global...

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