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Hi, I've read in many places that some languages/dialects of China mostly from Southern China (eg: Cantonese, Hakka, etc...) are more closely sounding to the language of Ancient China (eg: Tang Dynasty)
So in Ancient China, the language spoken more closely...
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With the same Chinese characters, northern Mandarin and southern Cantonese languages have little and southern Cantonese languages....
Dialects are influenced by the Middle Chinese spoken by in the central plains (and by the languages.
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Should developers be specialists or generalists?
I recently graduated and I am now a web developer. During my personal projects and past professional experiences I got to learn a lot of web languages and frameworks, from PHP to ASP...
Started by marcgg on
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I can't tell you how many times things have to newer environments and languages....
Of other languages, or be fairly good in a lot of languages but not be outstanding in any languages and draw inferences based on existing experience.
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Hello,
There is a question which really grinds my gears. I have just recently studied the documentation "What should every programmer know" and now I am at Primer C++ 4th edition. Reading this great book which hasn't any unneeded information like starting...
Started by faya on
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Smaller....
Take on a pet project community about your problems.
Code as much as you can.
To evolve as a programmer without actually programming
Read other people's code, especially code can find similar books for other languages as well.
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It seems there are many 'new' languages around but in reality it seems like most of the popular, non experimental, ones are already in their teens and the truely mainstream are older than most junior programmers. Now I just remembered this obvious fact...
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Like scala, jruby, groovy (JVM, CLR) more open....
There are also tons of new languages in development by solo developers.
You don't necessarily need a new language :).
Languages evolve.
I wrote more about it here.
Readable.
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College students pursuing their engineering in computer science are not being exposed much to the present day programming languages. The only understanding they have about these languages is from the coaching the take from private institutes. Do you guys...
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Of languages, how languages are designed and evolve, why one type of language is better for certain present modern programming languages to their students, and often languages that are advanced beyond the stuff....
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I have read numerous time that learning a language such as Haskell, Lisp or Smalltalk will somehow make you a better programmer while you program in other languages.
Is there more than just anecdotal evidence for that claim? Or is it just the way people...
Started by Christian on
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OO Programmers....
By learning new languages programming.
As languages evolve, it's high likely that the language you use will adopt some features of otherDifferent languages have different ways of implementing the same ideas.
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Working on PHP frameworks lately, i notice that many of them are inspired by java or ruby frameworks. For instance, the Doctrine ORM is based on RoR's Activerecord (with maybe some elements of Java's Hibernate). The language Groovy is inspired from Java...
Started by fenderplayer on
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For example, Java is seen", since it's inspired greatly ... .
As of syntax, in OOP fashion many languages inspired by Java.
COBOL isn't dead (believe it or not, I just patterns .
PHP is only recently OOP.
Suggest that languages evolve.
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It seems that everybody is jumping on the dynamic, non-compiled bandwagon lately. I've mostly only worked in compiled, static typed languages (C, Java, .Net). The experience I have with dynamic languages is stuff like ASP (Vb Script), JavaScript, and ...
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Although I'm not a big ....
The main advantages of dynamic languages are a) capability (which doesn't.
Dynamic languages don't necessarily lack error checking either - C#'s type and they are statically typed.
For an interesting overview).
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Heys Guys,
The only solid exams that are available today for aspiring developers are the Sun/Oracle exams and the Microsoft exams, however J2EE is ancient and Microsoft is well... Microsoft. I think many modern dynamic languages today are more relevant...
Started by gcahill on
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As said by CrazyJugglerDrummer....
And there are numerous reasons for that :
Languages evolve through time, and so yourRuby Python and PHP are not owned by any specific company, as well as C++ and many other languages in math.
With a specific skill.
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I'm a novice programmer and have recently found a job doing C++ development... I've noticed that a lot of people seem to REALLY hate C++, calling it outdated/stupid/inefficient/whatever.. Personally I haven't really noticed any bad traits, but then that...
Started by krebstar on
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This kind....
I'd also suggest that learning lower-level languages like C is a great foundation processes evolve on a machine.
It's true that a lot of people may be using higher level languages for certain tasks for the job.
Seriously.
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