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Matt Edwards

Manchester Codes graduate and late career changer. Currently a software engineer at Jaguar Land Rover after a 25 year career as a tax consultant.

Cheshire, UK Joined on Aug 11, 2020 https://www.singlehanded.dev

Education

Harvard's CS50: Intro to CS, Manchester Codes Software Engineer FastTrack & books, lots of books!!

Fundamental web languages: HTML & CSS
JavaScript / Node, incl. React and Express
Python & Django
Basic Java & Spring Boot
Some experience w/ databases - SQL (MySQL & PostgreSQL) & NoSQL (MongoDB)

Currently working on a bespoke front end application to replace the existing one connected to a REST API. Using React alongside Storybook as a component library & React Testing Library for testing.

Most recent personal project was a merchsheet app for some musician friends so that they can track merchandise sales during tours and divvy up the proceeds.
Built using the MERN stack.

8 posts published

15 comments written

8 tags followed

Nov 26 '23

Towards fluency in JavaScript and other programming languages

#beginners #javascript #learning

4 min read

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Jan 15 '22

Grokking Algorithms in JavaScript - Part 3

#javascript #algorithms #computerscience #beginners

8 min read

Jan 12 '22

Grokking Algorithms in JavaScript - Part 2

5 min read

Jan 12 '22

Grokking Algorithms in JavaScript - Part 1

#algorithms #javascript #computerscience #beginners

7 min read

Nov 22 '20

Manchester Codes - Software Engineer FastTrack Bootcamp - Week 1

#beginners

5 min read

Sep 15 '20

Manchester Codes - Software Engineer FastTrack

#discuss #beginners

1 min read

Sep 5 '20

First tango with Django? How did the plan go?

#showdev #django #beginners #webdev

4 min read

Aug 13 '20

Virtual environments - first things first

#python #django #beginners

8 min read

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