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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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by 22 people.
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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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by 112 people.
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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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by 83 people.
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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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There are a lot of great programming quotes out there. Which do you like?
Today (Sept 12, 2008) I heard a new one from a friend, Lars-Gunnar, he said " Gud finns i Emacs" (in Swedish). This basically means " God is in Emacs". Still laughing about it here...
Started by epatel on
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by 487 people.
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A programming language is low until it's too late."
-- Seymour Cray
"Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like programming style to students....
It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
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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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Introductions
I am RBOMB a computer science student who is working towards his masters. I know "too many languages than i care to list" as i Quote: someone from a different thread. This comes to about 20 languages and i dont include scripting and data...
Started by RBOMB on
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by 9 people.
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To learn that first? or could I just learn JAVA and possibly fulfill all of my programming needs that first? or could I just learn JAVA and possibly fulfill all of my programming needs with that? Oh programming needs include manipulating....
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Started by PotatoMusicBinge on
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by 138 people.
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Since October, Google....
Google maps/local focuses on US, Europe, Japan it.
EDIT: Official statement, in Nelson Mattos' name:
"We were higher per-capita GDP country's businesses instead.. .
Access to Google Kenya's computers.
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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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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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Greetings,
I am the author of Gmap4 and thank you for the kind words I have seen in other posts on mtbr.
Gmap4 version 1.5.012 has just been posted. This free software adds detailed topographic maps (USA and Canada) to Google Maps and lets you view your...
Started by Jelf on
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by 3 people.
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The lower right corner of the screen projection....
Uses the Google maps Application Programming Interface (API), this feature only works if your phones) and the standard views (aerial, etc) provided by Google Maps.
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