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SQL Injection

by James Bomotti

Posted on Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Git

"I just learned all this cool stuff about relational databases and SQL and can't wait to integrate it into my site!" Said...well, I'm sure at least one person in history. Rightfully so, I suppose, as from what we have touched on so far, these appear to be very powerful tools for handling and accessing vast quantities of data. With all this power though (oh yeah, I'm going there), comes great responsibility.

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Ruby vs. JavaScript

by James Bomotti

Posted on Saturday, July 11, 2015

CSS

I feel that I must preface this post by saying that my experience so far with JavaScript has been mostly very positive, enjoyable, and rewarding. I managed to piece together a game that does more than just print out text and takes more input than just a single command line instruction. That being said, you really need to lighten up JS. Seriously, like, way too many symbols and such. You're kinda high maintenance.

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Blocks, Procs, & Lambdas

by James Bomotti

Posted on Sunday, June 28, 2015

ArrayHash

By now you have probably dealt with a fair number of blocks. Maybe you didn't know that's what they were called, but as you will shortly see, they've been there at least since week 3. You might not have dealt with procs and lambdas yet, but perhaps after reading this, you will see some of the useful ways you might do just that.

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