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The title of the book includes "from scratch" for a reason -- it's from "first principles" where you learn about something by building it up from scratch rather
by treycausey 11y ago
The title of the book includes "from scratch" for a reason -- it's from "first principles" where you learn about something by building it up from scratch rather than using an implementation. At the end of each chapter, Joel points out the existing resources you can use after learning about the topic.
- Omnipresent 11y agomakes sense. I took "from scratch" from an understanding perspective rather than implementation. Thanks for clarifying it. Looks like it'll be a great resource.
- amarsahinovic 11y agoSorry, I downvoted you by accident, I have a habit of clicking randomly while reading :/