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A Short Introduction to Computers, Programming and Abstraction
2014.02.17 15:16:43A while ago I was asked to write an introduction to programming, preferably about Java. However, writing yet another beginners tutorial seems a bit boring and without challenge to me, so I set out to do something different. Instead of a tutorial, I will try to formulate a few core concepts and ideas about computing that should be able to be applied everywhere.
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About Language Preference
2013.01.24 15:55:54Often times when you ask a programmer about what he works with, he'll tell you that he has to code in X for work and doesn't like it, but uses Y for personal projects because Y is so much more handy and appealing. Sometimes you'll get an answer that X and Y are the same. Rarely you'll get the answer that there isn't really a preference, but there's just one that is used most often, for one reason or another. Some people even get very enthusiastic up until extremely defensive about their language of choice, something I'd like to avoid doing. Regardless, I've been asked to state my personal preference and opinion on programming languages of today a while back and I'm here to answer that query.
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Java Programming Setup
2012.04.05 14:12:15So, since I'm starting a Java course over the internets, here's a blog entry to guide you through the setup steps to get ready for Java programming.