André SantiagoDid a Coding Bootcamp Prepare me for the Real World?There are a lot of questions that surrounds what coding bootcamps can actually achieve. Hell, I had my own doubts, and reasons, why I put…6 min read·Apr 16, 2019----
André SantiagoLife After a Coding Bootcamp — Motivation During Your Job SearchIt can be very difficult to remain optimistic throughout a job search, especially after investing time and money into a bootcamp. There’s…4 min read·Jan 20, 2019----
André SantiagoWhat’s the use of a Dictionary Data Structure? — With JavaScriptI was recently asked an algorithm question during an interview on how to find a matching character in a string. It was very straight…2 min read·Dec 16, 2018--1--1
André SantiagoHow Does Redux Work?I was recently given a scenario during an interview regarding how Redux would work with a basic To Do application. I needed to walk the…6 min read·Dec 8, 2018--15--15
André SantiagoReact Component Lifecycle MethodsWhen it comes to outputting data, manipulating state, or passing down props throughout a React application, every Component does the same…4 min read·Dec 1, 2018----
André SantiagoClosest Enemy II Algorithm Puzzle with JavaScriptWhat is the Goal?5 min read·Nov 25, 2018--1--1
André SantiagoHow Many Turns Does it Take to Unlock a Combination Lock?As I continue to learn, and sharpen my skills, I came across this really interesting problem set. The whole idea behind it is this:4 min read·Nov 13, 2018----
André SantiagoK-Complementary Pairs with JavaScriptI recently had the opportunity to take a code challenge for a company that I really admire, and would like to work with one day. I was…3 min read·Nov 8, 2018--1--1
André SantiagoWhat I Wish I Knew Before Entering a Coding BootcampNow that I’m 11 weeks into a coding bootcamp, and nearly done (15 weeks), I’ve begun to realize that there were a ton of things I wish I…4 min read·Sep 13, 2018----