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CSL : Proper Nouns and Instantiate
2007-12-22 13:23:00
Intro: Today we are talking more about nouns and how they are used within OOP. Originally, we discussed how the object is the core element of our programing code, just like a noun is the essential element of a sentence. We even discussed how you define an object, like defining a noun within a dictionary. Now, ...
More About: Programming , Classes , Rope

Personal Mission Statement
2007-12-09 05:34:00
Another look into my college past… Wednesday we will take a a look at what I have accomplished off this list and talk about why this mission statement is oh so important to those who are just starting out. As this session closes and I continue on my educational path and I get a chance to gaze ...
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The Hidden Job Market
2007-12-06 05:17:00
Here is a look into my college experience and what I was thinking about as I approached the programming job market. At this point in time I was a stary-eyed graduate with the goal of becoming a video game designer. This was before any explained to me that there aren’t any game designing jobs in ...
More About: Programming , Market , Coding , Hidden

Starbuck: The Supply and Addiction
2007-12-02 05:31:00
Starbuck: The Supply and Addict ion In todays fast pace world we humans struggle to fit more and more into our schedule and lengthen our day. Studies have proven that on an average people today work 10 or more ours a day and sleep between 5-7 hours a night. But, where can we find the energy ...
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Opportunity cost of college
2007-12-02 05:29:00
    When examining the opportunity cost of college we of course must figure out first, what we are comparing. It is also important to remember that our opportunity cost of college is the cost of a college degree versus the cost of the best possible alternative solution.  According to the College Board article we are ...
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Revenue and Payment Models
2007-12-02 05:21:00
Revenue Model   My site Agies Code will be working off of two Revenue Models . My first method of revenue will be ad driven through a multitude of sources. Within the ad driven model will include both click based ads and affiliation based ads. My second method of revenue will be through the acceptance of donations as ...
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Marketing Proposal
2007-12-02 05:21:00
It is invariably important that Agies Code gets noticed as the primary source of income for the site is through click based advertisements on the site and donations. The more traffic that is driven through the site the more likely a visitor will be to click or donate. I am aware that the sites best ...
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The Interview Packet
2007-12-01 06:27:00
I recently went on a couple of interviews and here is a list of materials that I brought along, hopefully these supplies will give you an idea of what kind of material you should take on you next interview. The Packet : All these items are pressed together in a nice 1-2 dollar, bland color, two pocket folder. ...
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Coding as a Second Language :: Adjectives and Properties
2007-11-23 17:46:00
It is time now to break apart the object and discus to what part of speech these items relate to. Looking at our pseudo code definition of the object Ground Hog, the first term we see is property. A property is a descriptive trait of an object. A property in terms of a part of ...
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Happy Thanksgiving
2007-11-23 17:00:00
Happy Thanksgiving to you all…
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Programming Interview Process
2007-11-20 18:01:00
This is a break from my current train of prost. What I would like to discuss in the interviewing process that is necessary to get a job. First, in every position I have interviewed for they have always asked a series of questions. These questions of course change of the job type that I am ...
More About: Programming , Web Development , College , Apache , Interview

Coding as Second Language :: Implementing Objects
2007-11-18 04:02:00
We have taken a look at what an object is and also the advantages of using objects to help us identify our subject. Now, we want to learn how to implement objects by using classes. We will take a look at the different properties of objects after this post. To make things a little simpler ...
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Coding as Second :: Nouns & Objects
2007-11-13 23:36:00
All future concepts are directed to those programmers who will be delving into object based programming. Those new programmers, who are exploring older styles of coding such as C, may still get some use out of the later posts, which will be a little more general. Expanding on last week?s post about treating coding as ...
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College Programming
2007-11-09 17:45:00
I have gazed over a few articles recently about new programmers who have gone out into the real world only to discover that the coding they learned in college is irrelevant to their professional life. So what does that mean to an individual who is currently in college or has just finished and they are ...
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Welcome To Agies Code
2007-10-31 03:59:00
Welcome all to Agies Code your premier site for those just trying to break into the programming/web designing industry. This is my attempt to make a new programmer’s life just a little easier. I have encountered a lot of blogs that discuss advanced programming topics such as “Version Controlling your database” or a more hobbyists ...