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Keeping it Dynamic
These past couple months I've been putting together a relatively large project for my portfolio. This project requires constant...

John Mitropoulos


Catching the Imposter
During my time at Flatiron, I heard a lot of talk about "imposter syndrome". I knew what it referred to, but never really felt it would...

John Mitropoulos


Gaining Traction with React
Learning how to build apps using the React framework has been some of the most fun I've had during my time at Flatiron. The JSX syntax...

John Mitropoulos


Yer a wizard (of API coding), Harry
Before entering Flatiron I worked for over 6 years in a private college's admissions office. On one occasion I was tasked with using a...

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Jumping on the RoR Train
Moving into the Ruby-on-Rails section of our curriculum was a big deal for me. Over the years I had heard about the framework from both...

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Singing with Sinatra
Working on the Sinatra Portfolio Project was a major turning point in the curriculum for me. Now several months into the program, it has...

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CLI Data Gem Portfolio Project
When we were first assigned the CLI Data Gem Portfolio Project I was a bit anxious. I knew I had learned a lot over the past 5 or 6...

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Running My 'First Mile' at Flatiron
Two big things to keep in mind when entering your 'First Mile' at Flatiron are communication and consistency: converse with others in...

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Coding and Creation
I started playing guitar when I was about 14. The feeling of learning a new song and showing it off to my friends was unmatched. ...

John Mitropoulos
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