ASL Aspire wants to gamify STEM education for deaf kids

Poor literacy skills have plagued the deaf and hard of hearing community for decades. The median literacy rates of deaf high school graduates have languished at a fourth-grade level since the turn of the 20th century, according to the National Center for Special Education Research. Bringing STEM concepts into the mix — the vocabulary for … Read more

Avoiding Software Bottlenecks: Understanding the ‘God Object’ Anti-Pattern

In object-oriented programming (OOP), the concept of the “God Object” (or “God Class”) refers to a design anti-pattern where a single class or object takes on too much responsibility. Rather than encapsulating a specific set of related functionalities, a God Object ends up handling a broad range of unrelated tasks. This goes against the core … Read more