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The Tangerine Peel
Dissecting the fruits of technology and design.
A space for Gernene's ideas, experiments, and other random musings.
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Covid-19 and Internships in Tech
The Covid-19 pandemic has led some companies to suspend their internship programs.
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Computing Ethics at CU Boulder
CU Boulder's Ethics in Computing Fellowship aims to increase tech ethics engagement among students. I spoke with Casey Fiesler and Natalie Garret about the fellowship and other ethics initiatives.
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Little Things Count: What I Learned From a Tiny UI Box
Building a UI component the size of a small french fry can teach you a lot about patience, learning, and how to be a better engineer.
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Microsoft Teams: How to Create and Upload an App (Cont.)
Why Halp uploads apps using a mix of App Studio and Sideloading - and maybe you'd want to too.
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Build a Great Portfolio Website
Portfolio website 101
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MS Teams: Automating Manifest Generation
Building a UI component the size of a small french fry can teach you a lot about patience, learning, and how to be a better engineer.
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Microsoft Teams: How to Create and Upload an App
Building apps for Microsoft Teams can feel pretty tricky. I've assembled this guide to help developers get up and running.
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A Fresh Look at Support Ticketing
I started my first internship at Halp and am reimagining the company's product in the context of my own experience.
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From Walcott to Web
Apparently, you can turn a senior Language Arts final into a fun web design project.
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How to Redesign at Scale
I was part of my high school’s student-run web team. This is what it was like to overhaul our website’s entire user interface… and these are the lessons I took away from it.
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Welcome
Greetings! I'd like to introduce myself and The Tangerine Peel.