We are putting the call out to all Hamilton development professionals to act as mentors for Mohawk College Software Development students as we work through our first ever student-run open source…
We've all likely been students or employees for many years off and on in our lives, but mentorship can be a different experience. A mentorship is a voluntary, mutually-agreed upon relationship to…
Just a quick little update: After a spirited brainstorming session, the crew voted on GATE HOPPER as the game we'll be building. We also decided to build this as a client-side-only application using…
Name: Safe Haven (working title) Target Audience: Employees and Social Workers in Transitional Housing Facilities The Challenge: Residential care facilities that provide transitional housing to at…
Name: Kids Can Code Target Audience: Elementary School Students (K-12) The Challenge: The Ontario government has added coding to the K-12 curriculum but most teachers don’t know much about coding to…
Name: What’s Your Path Target Audience: Students in grades 7+ The Challenge: Young people are struggling to plan ahead, and as a result do not feel optimistic about their futures. They are not given…
Name: Mathstronauts Target Audience: Students in grades 5-12 The Challenge: Currently, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students have had to switch to remote learning. This switch has revealed inequity…
Name: [Undecided] Target audience: High school graduates of the Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board The Challenge: As students graduate and leave high school, we often don’t have a…
It is time. Late last year we were chatting with some folks from Weever on how we might be able to team up on events and other TND activities, and I think it was Jenifer Champagne who suggested…
Contributing to open source projects can be a great way to show off in an interview - it demonstrates initiative, teamwork, and real-world experience. It's also a great place to start if you have no…
Interviews are a gambit, for both parties involved. Both must trust in the process set up by the company and the hiring manager to select the candidate best suited for the job, but so often that…
This tutorial will walk through the quickest way to get a blog up and running that uses Gatsby on the front end and NetlifyCMS to manage content. We'll be using a starter template and deploying…
We are you, a year from now. We took the early classes, the late exams. We sat in the basement labs and slogged through the coffee lines. We threw exception after exception after exception. We left…