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Relatedly, but I've always wished there were a series of books like, "I'm Already a Programmer but I'd Like to Learn ____" Trying to pick up a book about a new
by _n_b_ 5y ago
Relatedly, but I've always wished there were a series of books like, "I'm Already a Programmer but I'd Like to Learn ____"
Trying to pick up a book about a new programming language that is trying to explain the concept of an 'array' or whatever is annoying--I wish there was something to just lay out (still in a thoughtful and guided way) the concepts I needed to understand for that language based on already knowing several others.
- rasfincher 5y agoIt would be nice if the table of contents marked where to start if you're already familiar with programming concepts.
- boppo1 5y agoLearnxinyminutes?
- Breza 5y agoAgreed! I've only found a few great examples of books like this, such as Advanced R. There's a lot of "You can skip this chapter if you already know how to answer the following questions..."