by Shankar Poncelet | Jun 28, 2016 | BLOC Apprenticeship, Services
This is blog post number 7 about my journey to becoming a software engineer. When I started the BLOC apprenticeship I had one goal in mind – extend my current skills. I can report with great pride and happiness that I have already reached thatĀ goal with the...
by Shankar Poncelet | Apr 18, 2016 | BLOC Apprenticeship, Design and Development, Self Improvement
This is blog post number 6 about my journey to becoming a software engineer. As an already experienced developer I was pretty much able to breeze through my assignments so far. Fortunately that changed a little bit recently. Why fortunately? Because I like being...
by Shankar Poncelet | Mar 28, 2016 | BLOC Apprenticeship, Design and Development
This is blog post number 5 about my journey to becoming a software engineer. BLOC introduced me to a very effective tool to improve my coding skills. As always, if you want to improve in a field, you have to practice. Did you learn how to write without writing?...
by Shankar Poncelet | Mar 21, 2016 | BLOC Apprenticeship
This is blog post number 4 about my journey to becoming a software engineer. I am into week three of my first module calledĀ Rails Web Development. So far the material has been very easy for me. I guess that makes sense since I am already a fairly experienced...
by Shankar Poncelet | Mar 9, 2016 | BLOC Apprenticeship
This is blog post number 3 about my journey to becoming a software engineer. Meeting My Mentor I waited impatiently for this moment. My Block Dashboard had revealed the time of my first mentoring session and the appointment was conveniently imported into my Google...
by Shankar Poncelet | Mar 7, 2016 | BLOC Apprenticeship
This is blog post number 2 about my journey to becoming a software engineer. Let me share my goals that I hope to achieve with the help of this apprenticeship: I want to gain the knowledge that will help me market myself as an expert in web applications. As a...