Building a Search Feature in Ruby on RailsRecently, I was tasked with building a search feature for a database of videos. It was something I'd never previously done before and was pretty eager to learn in the process. But just like most problems in coding, I quickly realized there are a thou...Apr 21, 2022 · 11 min readwesleyhouse.hashnode.dev
Building a Blind Dating App from ScratchBuilding a Blind Dating App from Scratch Dating is a chore that can feel a lot like work. You invest a ton of effort in finding a potential match, chatting with them online, and meeting them in person only for things to quickly fall apart. Maybe they...Apr 13, 2022 · 3 min readwesleyhouse.hashnode.dev
Building a Vinyl Image Recognition and Recommendation Application using PythonIf you’re a music lover, you probably at some point in life have listened to vinyl on a record player. Or maybe you’re old fashioned like me or just a hipster with your own tiny collection. As someone who’s a little fed up with all the curated playli...1EApr 10, 2022 · 4 min readwesleyhouse.hashnode.dev
Why I Made the Journey to AWS CertificationIn 2021, I received a top trending credential in IT the sector. What's the journey like to get there? Is it worth it? Would I do it again? What is AWS? AWS (Amazon Web Services) is a cloud services platform. It's also a subsidiary of Amazon and boast...Apr 10, 2022 · 4 min readwesleyhouse.hashnode.dev
JS Brain Dump { part 2 } : 'High Order Functions and Promises'This article is part of a series answering some of the most fundamental (and sometimes confusing) JavaScript concepts Higher Order Functions Higher order functions is a scary way to describe a function that takes another function as an argument. Alth...Apr 9, 2022 · 5 min readwesleyhouse.hashnode.dev