coding is

not scary

and it's ok to break things

Andre Bluehs / @helloandre

Who Is Andre Bluehs?

Professional Nerd

Georgia Tech

deviantART

Not Photogenic

What We'll Cover

  1. Computers speak languages

  2. The Act of Coding

  3. The internet

  4. what i do

  5. let's build something

Computer Languages

Different languages for different use cases

The Act of Coding

Process

Editing

The Internet

A Crash Course

Browser

Server

What I Do

Languages I Use Regularly

PHP (1.1 million lines)
Javascript (275k lines)
HTML (20k lines)
CSS (124k lines)

I only broke 3 things This week...

...affecting about 10 million people.

Let's Build A Website

Nitrous.io

  1. Create new PHP box
  2. Autoparts > Manage Packages
    1. Filter Packages > Apache Web Server 2.4.7-nitrous1
    2. Click 'Start'
  3. File > New
  4. <?php echo 'Hello, World!'; ?>
  5. File > Save > 'workspace/www/index.php'
  6. Preview > Port 3000

Customize

Copy Me

THE END

BY Andre Bluehs / @helloandre