Time for the start of a new class! Last week kicked off CST 311, which is an introductory class to Internet Programming and how it works. I know the basics of the Internet enough to get around, but learning about the infrastructure of the Internet, how all of its components work together, and the basis of delivering content through the web is something that is quite important to me, both personally and professionally, and especially because I have never studied it in depth before. I am looking forward to the next eight weeks.
Educational Goals My current educational goals are to finish my bachelor's degree in computer science while also gaining a deep understanding of the fundamentals along the way. I have always believed that a solid understanding of the fundamentals goes a long way in any skill since you always refer back to them. When I have gotten stuck on a problem or some skill in the past, I have always taken a step back, broken down things into smaller pieces and remembered my fundamentals, and doing so has helped me through a lot of academic and professional work so far. Although I already know basic programming and data structures, I want to learn more about them and discover new ways of thinking in order to solve complex problems. Career Goals I started a career as a full-time software test analyst about two months ago. Even though my job doesn't involve a lot of programming, getting a degree in computer science would be really helpful in all aspects of my career, such as identif...
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