The Way I See It Syndication Thu, 09 Aug 2012 03:59:09 +0000 admin@dreamincode.net (Dream.In.Code) IP.Blog 60 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-4130-totally-groovy/ Intro...]]> Tue, 07 Aug 2012 22:43:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-4130-totally-groovy/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-4119-conclusiong-to-internship/
This summer I had the opportunity to go work for Verizon Wireless in Alpharetta, Ga. Talk about an amazing opportunity! I wanted to share a little bit about...]]> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 10:26:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-4119-conclusiong-to-internship/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-3853-first-interview-for-a-huge-internship/ So, unbeknownst to me, silly business communication classes do have their benefit. Two semesters ago, I was required to take a class geared towards networking your contacts to help make yourself visible to hiring companies. One assignment was to make a profile on a little site called LinkedIn.com. I thought it was ridiculous to require something... Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:32:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-3853-first-interview-for-a-huge-internship/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-3474-deserving-of-death-no/ Lemur...]]> Tue, 24 May 2011 15:30:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-3474-deserving-of-death-no/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-2834-compiling-programs-with-command-prompt/ New guys, this is for you. Many of you have asked, "What is the best way to learn how to program?" To put it simply, notepad and command prompt...]]> Wed, 25 Aug 2010 02:49:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-2834-compiling-programs-with-command-prompt/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-2793-gui-crafting/ In Java, there is only one right way to develop a GUI--by hand. No other road is acceptable in our realm. For reason I won't get into here, the Netbeans Generator is frowned upon by all respectable programmers. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when developing your own GUI:

Tip #1: Always Use A Constructor
...]]> Sun, 08 Aug 2010 19:44:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-2793-gui-crafting/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-2772-friends-dont-let-friends-use-gui-builders/ Picture a kid riding a bicycle on the highway in first gear... He has to make it 40 miles and he's traveling at about 5 miles an hour. 8 hours to get to the destination--Totally inefficient, right? Why not just shift into a higher gear...]]> Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/1270/entry-2772-friends-dont-let-friends-use-gui-builders/