Tag: Notes
All the articles with the tag "Notes".
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The elements of programming style: Program Structure
Chapter 4: Program Structure Most programs are too big to be comprehended as a single chunk. They must be divided into smaller pieces that can be conquered separately. That is the only way to write
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Dijkstra: The Humble programmer
Dijistra wrote some interesting things about the activity of programmer. In this opportunity I'm going to make some quotations and notes about the article: The humble programmer Rules "discovered" for
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Coders at Work
Coders at work is a series of interviews made by Peter Seibel in 2009 where different programmers talk about their views about the technology, development, how they work as a programmer and the
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Notes about: On the cruelty of really teaching computing science
Radical Novelty 1: "The programmer is the unique position that his is the only discipline and profession in which such a gigantic ratio, which totally baffles our imagination, has to be bridge by a
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While you learn while you build it?
The quotation and the necessity of understand what you have done is really important when you try to understand some concepts. For that reason when I found this video:
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People in tech are aware of history? Donald Knuth
Seibel: Do you feel like programmers and computer scientists are aware enough of the history of our field? It is, after all, a pretty short history. Knuth: There aren’t too many that are scholars.
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The relation between academic computer science and the industrial practice. Donald Knuth overview
Seibel: You’re an academic but also have worked on big systems and have done some work in industry. How do you see the relation between academic computer science and industrial practice? Knuth: It’s
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Programming is harder than writing books? - Vision of Donald Knuth
Seibel: Do you think you were a dramatically better programmer when you finished TeX than when you started? Knuth: Well, yes, because of literate programming. Seibel: So you had better tools, but had