Taneka Blair

@nekathedev

A mom, a wife, an engineer.

USAJoined May 2022

About

Software Engineer. 💻 Doing a SWE ☀️ summer internship. Graduated from Code Platoon. 🎖️

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I am available to mentoring and for work.

Taneka Blair's blogs

Neka The Devwww.nekablair.com/blog11 posts

Stories of Our Time For Techstories.ourtimefortech.org2 posts

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Creating My First VS Code Color Theme: A Journey Through Code, Design, and Documentation

Have you ever wondered how the colorful themes in your Visual Studio Code editor are created? I did earlier today. I recently embarked on a journey to create my very own VS Code color theme called “Rose Colored Glasses” and it was a mix of creativity...

Nov 26, 20243 min read

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Overcoming Challenges in EC2 Setup and CI/CD Pipeline with Windows CMD/PowerShell

Recently, I found myself in a situation where I couldn't use my usual Linux terminal or WSL environment and I had no choice but to rely on Windows CMD and PowerShell to complete a series of tasks for setting up an EC2 instance and configuring a CI/CD...

Aug 17, 20243 min read

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Kata DSAs

I've started working on DSA's and it isn't for the feeble. It'll crush any ideas that you might have thought you knew what you were doing! Having said that, with pain in my heart, I'm glad I'm here for it. It's humbling me, putting me in my place and...

Aug 20, 20232 min read

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What Are Functions and How To Use Them

I like to think of functions as ways for a developer to be able to do multiple things at multiple times but without a lot of effort. Functions are pieces of code that do very specific things when called upon. When you make a function, you can use it ...

Aug 1, 20233 min read

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Global vs Local Scope

What is scope in software engineering terms? If we look up what scope means in the dictionary one of the terms that applies to programming is this. Scope is the amount of influence or treatment something has. If we apply it to computer science, we ca...

Dec 14, 20222 min read

Taneka Blair

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Taneka Blair's blogs

Recently published

Creating My First VS Code Color Theme: A Journey Through Code, Design, and Documentation

Overcoming Challenges in EC2 Setup and CI/CD Pipeline with Windows CMD/PowerShell

Kata DSAs

What Are Functions and How To Use Them

Global vs Local Scope

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Taneka Blair

About

Available for

Taneka Blair's blogs

Recently published

Creating My First VS Code Color Theme: A Journey Through Code, Design, and Documentation

Overcoming Challenges in EC2 Setup and CI/CD Pipeline with Windows CMD/PowerShell

Kata DSAs

What Are Functions and How To Use Them

Global vs Local Scope