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This blog was born from real questions I received from junior and mid-level developers about careers and coding. It’s a space for practical tech guidance and encouragement, especially for women who want clear, approachable steps into the tech world.


Crafting a Text-Based Adventure Game: Storylines and Gameplay with Python
Start the journey of game development with me by creating a text-based adventure game using Python.

Ashley Kelly
Nov 25, 20245 min read


The Southern Tech Lady: My Journey into Game Development with Godot
Welcome to the start of what I hope will be an exciting and inspiring series chronicling my journey into the world of Godot.

Ashley Kelly
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Developing a Basic Website: My Rough Timeline from Concept to Launch
In this descriptive guide, I will walk you through my ideal, step-by-step journey of how I create basic website designs.

Ashley Kelly
Jul 10, 20244 min read


Web Design Essentials: Tips and Tricks for Creating Stunning Websites
Hey there, fellow digital creator! Are you ready to explore the world of web design and craft beautiful websites? Whether you're trying to

Ashley Kelly
Jun 3, 20244 min read


Getting Started With Version Control using Git
In this tutorial, we will cover the basics of Git and get you started with managing your projects using Git.

Ashley Kelly
Apr 12, 20242 min read


UX User Scenarios: Mobile Coffee Shop with Unicorn Delivery and Koala Hugs
This whimsical scenario takes user experience to a whole new level. What do koalas and unicorns have to do with buying coffee?

Ashley Kelly
Mar 19, 20242 min read


AI-Powered User Stories and Journeys: Crafting Creative Design Scenarios
Let's get started with learning how to think creatively and start crafting creative design scenarios!

Ashley Kelly
Feb 26, 20245 min read


Confused about AI? Scared of Machine Learning? Understand the Key Differences with Examples
In this blog post, I talk about some of the key differences and similarities of AI and ML (with Python examples).

Ashley Kelly
Feb 15, 20245 min read


Python GUI Bliss: Choosing Between tkinter or wxPython
Getting started with Python GUI frameworks often involves intense internet searches to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the...

Ashley Kelly
Feb 3, 20243 min read


Visual Literacy 101: Demystifying the Gap Between UX Design and Essential Presentation Tactics
In this post, I will explore some distinctions between UX design and common visual best practices.

Ashley Kelly
Jan 26, 20243 min read
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