Meks (they/them)

Meks is a graduate of Flatiron’s part-time Full-Stack Engineer program. They currently work at NewAperio as a Junior Developer. Their background is in Microbiology and Spanish.

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Education

Flatiron School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

Work

Junior Developer at New Aperio

Meks (they/them)

May 29

From Flatiron Grad to Job Seeker to Junior Developer

#interview

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From Flatiron Grad to Job Seeker to Junior Developer

Good luck as you begin your job search! It can be hard on any...

Jun 1

From Flatiron Grad to Job Seeker to Junior Developer

Thanks, Ellaine! Even if this helps one person, for me it was...

May 30

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Elixir

Oh, I hadn't considered that! That's a really interesting tak...

Apr 10

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Elixir

I just started learning it, and it has been so fun!!

Apr 6

Breaking into Tech - Tips from a Former Recruiting Admin

This is a great write up Abbey! So excited for you to be star...

Apr 5

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Javascript

Thank you! I actually did make it to the next round! :D Pleas...

Apr 2

React Live Code Challenge...What I learned

You're welcome! I'm glad that you've found it useful!

Apr 1

React Live Code Challenge...What I learned

Brains sure are strange that way, certainly seems to be the c...

Mar 27

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Apr 15

Runtime Complexity Cheatsheet

#interview #algorithms

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Apr 6

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Elixir

#elixir

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Apr 2

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Javascript

#javascript #interview

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Mar 25

React Live Code Challenge...What I learned

#react #interview

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Mar 20

Building a Pokedex with Rails Part 2 - Authentication

#ruby #rails

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Mar 11

Building a Pokedex with Rails Part 1

#ruby #rails

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Mar 5

Basic Ruby Calculator with RSpec

#ruby #rspec

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Feb 25

Solve PSQL error: could not connect to server

#postgres

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Feb 18

React Interview Questions and Their Answers

#react

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Feb 12

React Mock Interview with SKILLED

#react

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Jan 16

How to Setup a Rails API and React.js Client

#rails #react #github

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Jan 8

Binary Search with Ruby

#algorithms #ruby

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Jan 2

Introduction to Big O Notation

#algorithms #computerscience #ruby

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Dec 26 '20

Deploy a Rails API/React Frontend App to Heroku with Sessions & Cookies Authentication

#rails #react #heroku

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6 min read

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Dec 19 '20

How to deploy a Rails API with a Vanilla JS frontend using Heroku and Github Pages

#rails #javascript #heroku #github

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3 min read

Meks (they/them)

Dec 19 '20

Flatiron Fifth Assessment - On Redux

#react #redux

9 min read

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Dec 8 '20

Flatiron Final Project - Rails API, React-Redux

#react #redux #rails

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Nov 11 '20

Inverse Data Flow in React

#react #javascript

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Nov 9 '20

Controlled Forms in React

#react #javascript

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Oct 5 '20

Flatiron Fourth Project: Vanilla JS and Ruby on Rails API

#ruby #firstyearincode #javascript #rails

6 min read

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Aug 10 '20

Flatiron Third Project: Ruby on Rails

#ruby #rails

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Jun 15 '20

Flatiron Second Project: Sinatra

#ruby #sinatra

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Apr 12 '20

Flatiron First Project: OOP CLI

#ruby

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Meks (they/them)

Mar 8 '20

Why I decided to pursue Software Engineering

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From Flatiron Grad to Job Seeker to Junior Developer

From Flatiron Grad to Job Seeker to Junior Developer

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Elixir

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Elixir

Breaking into Tech - Tips from a Former Recruiting Admin

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Javascript

React Live Code Challenge...What I learned

React Live Code Challenge...What I learned

Runtime Complexity Cheatsheet

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Elixir

Sort a String using a Custom Alphabet in Javascript

React Live Code Challenge...What I learned

Building a Pokedex with Rails Part 2 - Authentication

Building a Pokedex with Rails Part 1

Basic Ruby Calculator with RSpec

Solve PSQL error: could not connect to server

React Interview Questions and Their Answers

React Mock Interview with SKILLED

How to Setup a Rails API and React.js Client

Binary Search with Ruby

Introduction to Big O Notation

Deploy a Rails API/React Frontend App to Heroku with Sessions & Cookies Authentication

How to deploy a Rails API with a Vanilla JS frontend using Heroku and Github Pages

Flatiron Fifth Assessment - On Redux

Flatiron Final Project - Rails API, React-Redux

Inverse Data Flow in React

Controlled Forms in React

Flatiron Fourth Project: Vanilla JS and Ruby on Rails API

Flatiron Third Project: Ruby on Rails

Flatiron Second Project: Sinatra

Flatiron First Project: OOP CLI

Why I decided to pursue Software Engineering