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Programming Conway’s Game of Life

Posted on May 18, 2022February 18, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

In my latest series of YouTube videos, I demonstrate how to program Conway’s Game of Life in C#. Although I try to provide as much explanation as I can during the videos, this series is probably best for beginners who already have already gotten their feet wet with things like variables and decision structures. View…

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Leaving Facebook

Posted on April 6, 2022October 26, 2022 by Andrew Comeau

I decided to pause my use of Facebook for the month of April and see what happens. This is a little background on my decision.

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The Accidental Teacher, Part II

Posted on April 4, 2022April 6, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

What happens when you take a first-year teacher and put him in charge of designing a software engineering program?

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Phone Review – Samsung Galaxy A13 5G

Posted on March 22, 2022February 20, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

Time for a new phone … I didn’t really want to get a new phone; specifically, I didn’t want to spend the money. I’d bought my Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime back in 2015 and it was still serving me well seven years later but the annoyances were starting to accumulate. The 8GB of storage space…

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Filtering Combo Boxes in Microsoft Access

Posted on February 1, 2022February 18, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

Combo boxes are extremely useful in Microsoft Access and other design environments. They provide a compact control from which your users can access a drop-down menu that enables them to choose from a variety of options. In my applications, combo boxes often pull their rows from lookup tables such as product or customer lists and…

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5 Reasons You Should Learn SQL

Posted on January 22, 2022February 18, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

Let me tell you a story … In 2002, I was interviewing for a database support position and feeling pretty good about my chances. I’d been working with Microsoft Access for a few years, everyone at the last job knew me as the expert and general tech guru and I was hoping things panned out…

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Cuddling up with Python

Posted on January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 by Andrew Comeau

In my last post, I talked about getting started with programming and software development and I mentioned that a programming career means continually learning new languages and technologies. In that spirit, one of my goals for 2022 is to finally become proficient with the Python language which I’ve played around with before. I thought I…

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“How do I become a computer programmer?”

Posted on January 19, 2022February 18, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

Spend much time in beginner programming forums and you’ll see many of the same questions again and again from people trying to break into coding. For some of us who just sort of gravitated to the field, it’s a reminder that it doesn’t come as easily for everyone. Sometimes, I feel the urge to send…

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So you want to be an entrepreneur?

Posted on December 21, 2021February 18, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

There’s been a lot of talk about The Great Resignation in which employees are quitting their jobs left and right, sometimes to go on to other jobs, sometimes not. The common wisdom I’ve heard too often is that the government needs to stop “all these unemployment benefits” and get people back to work. That’s never…

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Installing IIS and PHP on Windows Server

Posted on October 5, 2021February 18, 2023 by Andrew Comeau

Several years ago, I wrote an extensive article on creating a WIMP development stack (Windows, IIS, MySQL, PHP) and it’s been quite popular here on the site. I’ve meant to do an update for awhile now and finally got around to it this week! This time around, I decided to do a video demonstration on…

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