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My Tour of Tech in Silicon Valley. My Tour of Tech in Silicon Valley. Posted On July 9, 2015. 2 minutes to read. A few days ago I blogged about being on assignment in San Francisco for the IBM LEADing to Africa. Program. Last weekend I decided to explore Silicon Valley a little, taking advantage of my temporary proximity. I did a “tour of tech” (as I called it on my instagram. Account). Like the geeky tourist that I am, I headed to a few large tech companies to snap some cell phone photos. Nevertheless i...
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Big Data University: Educating One Million Data Scientists. Posted On April 19, 2016. In last week’s post, I discussed one of the projects I’m currently working on at IBM. My colleagues and I have another interesting project that I want to introduce you to as well. It’s called Big Data University and is an online educational site that provides free courses on data science, big data, and programming. Data Scientist Workbench: IBM’s All-in-One Tool for Data Scientists. Posted On April 12, 2016. Lately I ha...
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Posted On May 24, 2016. Last week I asked you to provide me with feedback via a quick survey. In today’s post I’ll share the results. Q: How would you rate Programmingzen.com’s content in terms of usefulness? Most of you found the blog to be quite useful. Thank you. Q: How interesting would you say the content is? Please Take My Programming Survey. Posted On May 17, 2016. 10 Tips for Interacting with the Geek in Your Family. Posted On November 18, 2014. Posted On April 11, 2011. Over the past few months ...
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So You Want Your Programming Language to Be Popular. Posted On August 18, 2016. Some programming languages become popular. Others don’t. Why is that? Are the popular languages better than the obscure ones? 1] It’s more complicated than that, so let’s grab a long stick and poke at this hornet’s nest. Define popular To start off on the wrong foot, there isn’t really a consensus on the popularity of programming. Balancing Your Programming Skills Portfolio. Posted On August 10, 2016. Posted On July 12, 2016.
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Learn New Programming Languages with Project Euler - Programming Zen
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Learn New Programming Languages with Project Euler. Learn New Programming Languages with Project Euler. Posted On December 2, 2014. 3 minutes to read. Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about beginners and the very understandable struggle to grasp programming that many of them face. This post is mostly aimed at those who currently find themselves in this position. When it comes to creating, there is no substitute for hands-on experience and the same rings true for programming as well. In the process of solv...
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Table of Contents - Programming Zen
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Please find below my 354 posts, ordered by month. This “Table of Contents” is automatically updated. 18: So You Want Your Programming Language to Be Popular. 10: Balancing Your Programming Skills Portfolio. 03: Dual Booting GalliumOS and Chrome OS on a Toshiba Chromebook 2. 27: And That’s How I Ended up Developing with a Chromebook. 19: Developer Laptops in 2016. 12: 15 Sites for Programming Exercises. 05: Giveaway: 4 Rails and React.js Ebooks by Arkency. 03: In Praise of Function Pre and Postconditions.
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Ruby Books - Programming Zen
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This page is devoted to books for those who wish to learn how to program in Ruby. Click on the following link if you are looking for the best books on Rails. If you are looking into Ruby because of Rails, it is highly recommended that you get both a Ruby and a Rails book. If you are interested in pursuing the study of Rails as well, you can pick up the recommended reading material to help you do so from the Rails books page. Ruby 1.8 or Ruby 1.9? Coverage: Ruby 1.8 and 1.9. The Ruby Programming Language.
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10 Programming Challenges Sites - Programming Zen
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10 Programming Challenges Sites. 10 Programming Challenges Sites. Posted On December 4, 2014. 1 minute to read. About using Project Euler. To experiment with new programming languages, or learn programming altogether, was for the most part met with positive feedback online. As such I decided to compile a list from those that were suggested:. Get more stuff like this. Subscribe to my mailing list to receive similar updates about programming. I respect your privacy and take protecting it seriously. Antonio...
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On Programming Languages as Languages - Programming Zen
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On Programming Languages as Languages. On Programming Languages as Languages. Posted On November 27, 2014. 5 minutes to read. When you look up the word Language in the dictionary, you’ll find a few variations of similar definitions. My trusty Google Dictionary extension. In Chrome, offers up a first definition that is rather obvious, but nevertheless:. The method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way. I like to think of progr...
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