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  • Eureka! I’ve found it!

    I’ve always been told that to boost my resume and improve my chances at being hired for a software development position I should expand my portfolio and work on extra projects outside of those required by my courses. That’s all fine and dandy, unless you don’t know what outside projects to work on! How does…

  • Connor and the Amazon Beanstalk

    Let’s talk about Amazon Beanstalk. Once upon a time, there was a boy living in Oregon who wanted to quit his boring office job and become a developer. He enrolled in school online and studied hard until the day finally came when it was time to do his final project to become a big boy…

  • 911, What’s your emergency?

    So it turns out the luck has been on my side this week. To begin this journey we were asked to pick our top six different capstone projects and hope we get one of them. I was lucky enough to get my first choice, “Cloud-based Application for Fire Department 911 Response-Time Analysis”. It’s core objective’s…

  • New Blog, Who This?

    Hi, I’m Connor Beer, newbie programmer. The OSU online post-bac CS degree was my introduction to the world of coding. Prior to embarking on this journey I graduated from OSU with a B.S. in Speech Communication, worked multiple government office jobs, and decided that I wanted more. Like many during the many months of COVID…

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