Those that read my Blog now and again will know of my achilles heel. For those that are new and have just read this post the main thing holding me back from being great with programming and Computer Science is my lack of Mathematical ability. I am very passionate about Computer Science, but my lack [...]

Like many on the Internet I struggle to write grammatically correct sentences. I have no real excuse for this, aside from my teachers doing more refereeing than teaching, but I am at least trying to learn how to improve my grammar through writing a Blog. In many ways writing is the best way of learning [...]

Picture this: You’re fresh from graduation and you’re in a job earning money. Great! You’re very passionate about your work and landing this job is the start of a fantastic step in your life. However, you feel that you are being undervalued as an employee. Your daily tasks are typical of an entry job and [...]

Both Computer Science and Software Engineering are fantastic subjects that deserve credit for the research and output they’ve delivered to our world. These fields have brought us countless applications that we use on an hourly basis throughout our lives, and they now branch out and take on different approaches to further improve our lives in [...]

For some reason at this point in time there are thousands of people looking to work for themselves over the Internet, whether they consider themselves designers, developers, entrepreneurs or enthusiasts. These people strive to work for themselves or in small teams in an environment where work is not a chore, but somewhere you look forward [...]

I’ve learnt almost everything I know about Web Design & Development by myself from the age of 11. As a kid I came across one of those free hosting websites and was inspired to create my own using a simple editor to create the site. After toying around with it I wanted better functionality, so [...]

It’s common knowledge that the number of students choosing to take Computer Science has fallen drastically since the year 2000. Sadly, by trying to spice up Computer Science a lot of university’s are losing touch in what made CS so much fun for many before this news spread.
So why aren’t university’s taking in large numbers [...]

Good, clear, and confident presentation skills are essential in any Computing related degree, as well as in the workplace. It is one of the hardest skills to pick up down as, much like with everything else, practice makes perfect. Unlike programming, many developers, engineers and designers don’t find themselves giving a few presentations every day. [...]

As I finish my third year in Higher Education at my second institute my ability has started to blossom into a formidable skill-set, one that may very well land me a well-paid job in the future. Through all the courses I have taken, from HCI, Systems Analysis, Project Management, Program Development, Artificial Intelligence, Analytical Modelling, [...]