Posts tagged codecademy

The recent Tech Crunch article about Kaitlyn Trigger, the girlfriend of Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger is a great example of how anyone can learn how to develop software.  It gets easier everyday.  This article then reminded me of my friend Clint Hall’s presentation, “Code is Magical”, which you should all watch (only 6.5 minutes).  Stop putting off tomorrow, what you can do today.  Especially women.  There’s no need to be afraid of software.  Check out the comments on the Tech Crunch article for various helpful resources.  Also feel free to check out Codecademy.

Since I already sent Codecademy some feedback on step 4 of the FizzBuzz extra lesson, I couldn’t re-submit another variations of the code that technically appear to work, but isn’t what Codecademy is looking to “pass” the step in the lesson.

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