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Sometimes the low-tech approach is the best way

Have a family member looking to get me some family videos they had digitized, in one big file, about 80GB (they may not have optimized or know how). The need: The family member’s internet connection isn’t the best and could get disconnected at times, when this happens...

AWS HTML Forms email and database working notes

Over the last weekend I worked to get a basic working version of 2 features for a HTML website forms to process through AWS. Those are proof of concepts (POC) to make sure that I can make them and write down the basic instructions for myself and notes of what to look...

Received AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certificate

This past weekend I tested and received my AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification. When I started training for the test I had very little exposure to AWS. I studied for a little over a month, around 60 hours, before taking the test; which luckily I passed on...

Inventory HTML page to a CSV file

As a New Year’s resolution, not mine, they wanted to make sure their online store, reseller site, inventory was up to date. They wanted to make sure their inventory was cleaned up and make sure that what’s listed on the site matches their own inventory. They had been...

Tic-Tac-Toe in JavaScript

To take a break from the other projects this weekend I worked on a Tic-Tac-Toe game in JavaScript. The basic instructions I had for myself was it needed to be able to be played by 1 or 2 people. I started with creating the game for 2 players. Thinking that if I can...

Save posts to a WordPress Database – Working Notes

This is notes/overview of a project I started on to add several posts to WordPress (WP) from HTML files without having to copy and paste each file. These are just notes from that dropped project and the basic Python script to do this (github). Make sure you fully test...

CMYK converter added

CMYK is a tricky one, since each device would interpret the colors differently. Had almost decided not to even include it but thought it could be useful at times. Looking around I found a basic formula that most people were using to give a rough idea for the color. I...

Conversion Iteration #2: Color

For iteration #2: I added Hex color to RGB to the conversion app page converter. Hex: This will take the 6-digit hex color only accepting 0-9 and A-F. Then it will convert the Hex to RGB with commas between the 3 color grouping. RGB: For the RGB to Hex the user will...

Measurement Conversion created in JavaScript

Created my own conversion page, some of the reasons for this, you may have run across these issues also: ton of ads on page and overlay ads; the ads and the converter all look the same; the one that made me decide to create my own was the conversion was wrong. While I...

Using Databases in Python

For my next project I wanted to work with a database in Python. Since databases are used in about every major coding situation I wanted to a project that would be close to a real world project. Spent time in January doing basic exercises/classes with Python with...
Bachelor’s Degree:
Business Information Systems; Indiana Wesleyan University 2019
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Free Code Camp: Responsive Web Design; JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures; Scientific Computing with Python
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Python
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Received AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certificate

Received AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certificate

This past weekend I tested and received my AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification. When I started training for the test I had very little exposure to AWS. I studied for a little over a month, around 60 hours, before taking the test; which luckily I passed on...

Received AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certificate

Inventory HTML page to a CSV file

As a New Year’s resolution, not mine, they wanted to make sure their online store, reseller site, inventory was up to date. They wanted to make sure their inventory was cleaned up and make sure that what’s listed on the site matches their own inventory. They had been...

More programming projects

Stand-alone app with PyInstaller

Stand-alone app with PyInstaller

Last post I’ve build a GUI calculator from an online class and added some extra functions to it. This post I’ll be creating the app as a stand-alone app for Mac and one for Windows. I’m using PyInstaller to do this, this is a stand-alone app you use in the command...

GUI Python Calculator with Tkinter

GUI Python Calculator with Tkinter

This project started with me wanting to learn a way to make an app in Python with a Graphic User Interface (GUI). GUI is what people are used to seeing when working with a computer. The previous scripts I have done in Python have all been command line interface where...

Archive Project part 2 – The Program

Archive Project part 2 – The Program

The second part of the archive project See Post 1 about the Mac OS side of the fixes here and for the purpose of this project. What the program needs to do: The program is to add extensions to the files that need them and clean out the files that don’t need to be...

Archive Project part 1

Archive Project part 1

The issue that came up was when I went back to an old CD archive to pull an old Business card I worked for somebody, they needed some updates. I noticed that the Mac wouldn’t read the disc or the next 2 I tried. In research found that the current Mac OS doesn’t...

Python pull email addresses to CSV file

Python pull email addresses to CSV file

Another practicing Python project the original idea for this project came when I heard somebody talk about their email program got updated and all their contacts disappeared. First thought they would need to go through and add their contacts back. Then thought how...

Random name picker

Random name picker

The idea of this Python project comes from who gets to go first or what order do a group of people go in. Think of kids getting ready to play a game and need to decide who goes first and what order they go in. They might do something like pull a card from a deck or...

Python updating a large number of files

Python updating a large number of files

While trying to get more practice with Python I look for projects or find things and think how could I do this as a program. They might not be the most exciting or useful but they help in learning more elements to Python. They also help me build up a coding library so...

Python Certificate

Python Certificate

Earned certification from Free Code Camp on Scientific Computing with Python. This involved going through lessons and creating 5 Python programs: Arithmetic Formatter: https://replit.com/@amacher/boilerplate-arithmetic-formatter-1 Time Calculator:...

Super simple calculator in JavaScript

Super simple calculator in JavaScript

Working on a JavaScript idea a simple calculator, as a weekend project, that took a little over a week, I used this post on FreeCodeCamp for the inspiration and help in working through the app. I created this calculator as an MVP (Minimal Viable Product), a way to get...

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