Kara Luton

From tutus to tech. Ballerina ➡️ music publicist ➡️ software engineer. Nashville Women Programmers organizer.

Nashville, TN Joined on Feb 23, 2017 http://karaluton.com

Education

Belmont University

Work

UX Engineer at CrowdStrike

CFPs

A list of my current CFPs and their abstracts as well as my current bio

Working on my animation skills and making sure my projects are fully accessible to anyone.

I mostly work on the frontend side of things. I'm familiar with JavaScript (Vue, Ember), HTML5, CSS3 (Sass), but I also know enough PHP to break things.

Speaking engagements, podcasts, etc.

14 posts published

60 comments written

8 tags followed

Kara Luton

Jan 27 '21

The ABCs of HTML Elements

#beginners #html #webdev

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Kara Luton

Jan 8 '21

My Work From Home Setup

#workstations

4 min read

Kara Luton

Aug 11 '20

HTTP Methods Explained

#beginners #javascript

2 min read

Kara Luton

Feb 27 '20

Reflecting On One Year of Remote Work

#remote #webdev #career

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3 min read

Kara Luton

Nov 11 '19

Aliases: Making the command line your friend

#beginners #productivity #git

2 min read

Kara Luton

Jul 11 '19

Beginner Python Resources Recommended by the Tech Community

#beginners #python

199

2 min read

Kara Luton

Jun 21 '19

JavaScript 101: Arrow Functions

#explainlikeimfive #javascript #beginners

336

2 min read

Kara Luton

Jun 14 '19

Did you transition to tech from another career?

#discuss #career

1 min read

Kara Luton

Jun 10 '19

JavaScript 101: Breaking Down Functions

#explainlikeimfive #javascript #beginners

177

2 min read

Kara Luton

May 9 '19

ELI5: Git Rebase vs. Merge

#explainlikeimfive #beginners #webdev #git

144

1 min read

Kara Luton

Mar 25 '19

How To Answer The Dreaded "Tell Me About Yourself" Interview Question

#career #interview

3 min read

Kara Luton

Mar 6 '19

From Tutus To Tech

#shecoded #career #womenintech

4 min read

Kara Luton

Mar 4 '19

What exactly is the DOM?!

#beginners #webdev #javascript

394

2 min read

Kara Luton

Feb 17 '19

Introduction to CSS Grid: What You Should Know

#cssgrid #css #beginners #webdev

403

9 min read

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The ABCs of HTML Elements

Want to connect with Kara Luton?

My Work From Home Setup

HTTP Methods Explained

Reflecting On One Year of Remote Work

Aliases: Making the command line your friend

Beginner Python Resources Recommended by the Tech Community

JavaScript 101: Arrow Functions

Did you transition to tech from another career?

JavaScript 101: Breaking Down Functions

ELI5: Git Rebase vs. Merge

How To Answer The Dreaded "Tell Me About Yourself" Interview Question

From Tutus To Tech

What exactly is the DOM?!

Introduction to CSS Grid: What You Should Know