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The Design Of Computer Programs on Udacity by Peter Norvig is pretty awesome. As someone who's only been seriously programming for a year or two , each problem
by thewarrior 11y ago
The Design Of Computer Programs on Udacity by Peter Norvig is pretty awesome. As someone who's only been seriously programming for a year or two , each problem set went like this :
Write the code here to do X :
I write a messy 4 liner after lots of thinking.
Professor Norvig comes along and does it in a simple functional one liner.
Mind blown.
He teaches good functional style program design one epiphany at a time.
- rcarrigan87 11y agoIt's truly the best course I've ever taken for newbies to seriously up their skills. Can't recommend enough.
- h43k3r 11y agoAlso look at the sudoku solver code by peter norvig on his website. He explains it in a very simple way for a beginner and his code is short and simple. http://norvig.com/sudoku.html http://norvig.com/sudoku.html
- sotojuan 11y agoLooks great. Will take a look at it when I learn Python.
- blacksmythe 11y ago>> Professor Norvig comes along and does it in a simple functional one liner. >> Mind blown. That is how I felt taking Martin Odersky's Scala course.