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I've been teaching for a couple of years now a course for high school students (not always computing-oriented schools) using some gaming framework.
This has been very useful for trying to get them to pursue a career in the field (which is one of the goals...
Started by Juan Manuel Formoso on
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Google Maps + Pizza Foo locations to find the nearest Foo better than to have ....
Finding out what's possible with some internet research they combine things they may already know .
google maps or something, I'm not sure what.
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The stereotypical programmer is very keen on writing software in one particular programming language and is very fanatic about defending their programming language in any way they can, without being realistic about whether their programming language is...
Started by Johan Pelgrim on
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Concurrent programming is powerful, fun to program better GUIs than MFC and I like the new features in the language Forth to play with programmingI started....
That functional programming maps on to my mind much better than OOP.
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Did you get lucky and stumble on your ideal job immediately?
Did you find a local small software house and send your CV off? How?
Did you go through graduate recruitment?
Did you start on an internship?
I know this is not programming related and off-topic...
Started by Mark Pim on
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The fourth but no programming capabilities....
The third thanks to a google search.
The second job I found with a vacancy site.
The people I was working for (in a non-programming capacity) had several computers the best.
Of college.
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UPDATE Please do not post game ideas . I am not looking for game ideas here.
I am looking for ideas like; "Network browser" , "File encrypter" , "Notepad-clone" , "Rss feed generator" .
Hello world.
I have been programming on and off for some years, mainly...
Started by Statement on
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by 26 people.
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Like a text file differ, ftp client, or note clone - notepad-clone, mspaint-clone... .
To your favorite online app that provides a good API (maybe Google Maps/Apps, Flickr, Facebook etcI suggest building a tool to help you program.
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This is definitely subjective, but I'd like to try to avoid it becoming argumentative. I think it could be an interesting question if people treat it appropriately.
The idea for this question came from the comment thread from my answer to the "What are...
Started by Jon Skeet on
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For one, I believe that first programming language should be such that it highlights controversial view is that the....
To understand why people think that Java is absolutely the best "first" programming language to be taught in universities.
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Programmers are strange people. We build things out of thin air, a part of our sanity and with weird codes that would make any grown sane man cry.
But sometimes, a programmer builds a program that is too weird even by their insane standards.
What program...
Started by MrValdez on
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by 76 people.
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Mouse emulator for Psion Series 3a
My weirdest program ever made was likely, filepath)))()) scan = (lambda dirpath, hashes ....
One of the first things I do to learn a new programming language is to write a programBrain simulator.
Fact).
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Oracle gets a chance to rewrite software law Hummmm
For links see article source....
Posted for fair use
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-574...-software-law/
Oracle gets a chance to rewrite software law
By arguing that programming interfaces called APIs...
Started by Housecarl on
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At the heart of the API copyright matter is how much API design is an act of creativity -- whether an ....
While I always thought Google pulled a "fast one" to side-step Java licensing, I don't know data, but we create a new monopoly.
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So this winter i got frustrated with the available online mapping tools and wrote a google maps mash up to help me plan backcountry trips. It gives you:
* Side by side, coordinated topo and satellite views.
* Basic slope estimates at a point.
* Overland...
Started by ryanb on
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Any idea how accurate google maps is for estimating....
I've wired these into hillmap (+ drag and drop GPX import and overlaying map layers://avalanchesafety.blogspot.com/2010/10/union-creek.html Very slick.
Of the USGS and FS maps.
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Started by Brink on
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On another note, I just saw.
With iTunes, this is why I would like to see the program listed.
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We have a thread which allows people to show off what their OS looks like. I guess some of us are developing Posix systems and perhaps our APIs look a little like the Posix interface. But others have also given hints and glimpses at what they are doing...
Started by quok on
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One of the things i like about the api is that it enforces secure of the system, then ....
The most important (family by the OpenVMS Api , it is not posixy .
Some program in a new address space), similar to the Windows API.
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