I wanted to share a question I answered on Quora.com today. It was interesting and I thought I ended up giving a decent answer. Here is the question: If programming languages are only tools in programming, then how does one really start learning programming? That kind of baffled me when I first read it, but […]
Month: July 2015
I have been struggling through the idea of recursion this week, particularly when it comes to the code for the Fibonacci sequence. I’m not sure why this baffled me (the iterative version took me a minute to grasp, but nothing like this), but it really had me confused last night. After a few articles last […]
I am at the 50% mark of Codecademy.com’s JavaScript course and on chapter three of the Eloquent JS book. These are excellent resources, but I am adding to this by starting FreeCodeCamp.com. There are a few reasons I am doing this: The camp offers some real life projects It has a good base of ‘campers’ […]
“No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.” – Elbert Hubbard I just got back from a family vacation to Panama City Beach last night. I got a great night’s sleep last night and had a restful day today, so I’m ready to go. I’m going to share […]
Hands down. The MacBook Pro is the choice for developers…and I finally got one. The Retina version no less. The cost is high, but everyone says that the payout is equally high. The beautiful simplicity that hides its true complexity. Its a paradox of raw power in a refined package. I am writing this blog post on […]
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