Michael JesterCreate a cron job in AWS’s Elastic Beanstalk using DjangoThis article will tell you how to write a cron job in AWS’s Elastic Beanstalk (EB) using Django. For reference, my EB environment is using…2 min read·Nov 30, 2020----
Michael JesterWorking With Virtual Environments In Python Using Anaconda’s CLIIn order to help with environment issues, using virtual environments can be a lifesaver. Not only that, it allows your projects to only…2 min read·Nov 24, 2020----
Michael JesterSQL JoinsIf you plan on learning SQL (or a programming language that incorporates SQL), then one of the best features will be Joining Tables. Below…2 min read·Nov 16, 2020----
Michael JesterIntroduction To Python’s Pandas LibraryPandas is one of the best library for python. But don’t take my word for it, here are a lot of links that say the same thing. What exactly…2 min read·Nov 10, 2020----
Michael JesterIntro to “Dunder” Methods in PythonWhen learning Python, one thing I learned that was different in other languages are the double underscore (“dunder”, magic, or special)…3 min read·Oct 26, 2020----
Michael JesterAdding Leaflet To Your Rails ApplicationWe’re finishing up our mod 4 project from Flatiron School (wow, where has the time gone!?) which was a yelp clone specifically for ice…3 min read·Aug 20, 2020----
Michael JesterCreating a Rails Backend API from ScratchIf you want to create a Rails backend, then this blog post is for you! I’m going to go step by step and show which commands you need to…3 min read·Jul 27, 2020----
Michael JesterUsing the ternary operator in RubyIt’s been a little over a month at Flatiron School, and one of my biggest takeaways is refactor, refactor, refactor (only once you get…2 min read·Jul 9, 2020----
Michael JesterUsing Faker Gem To Seed Your ApplicationSome of the most time-consuming parts of creating a Ruby application is trying to seed your database. I mean seriously, can anyone think…2 min read·Jun 16, 2020----