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The last week of the first computing course course. In this lecture we start to answer the question “What makes a excellent programmer?” which students have been asking on the forum for a few weeks (what wonderful students!) We then consider how this course fits into the whole computing degree and some thoughts about life and learning after leaving academe. Craftsmanship. Science. Design. Looking back over what we learned in the course. The first few weeks. Also: striving to be a excellent photographer. patterns and trees. never giving up. John Stuart Mill. Courageous new World. Henri Cartier Bresson. Crazy Thought: Ontogeny recapitulates Phylogeny in computing education.

Sluggish retail sector tempers excellent forecast by STW boss
FULL-YEAR profits for the marketing communications company STW Group soared by 78 per cent to $38.7 million after a double-digit rise in revenue as marketers returned to spending last year.

2010 Was A Excellent Year For Apple
Apple Inc. surpassed Microsoft Corp. this year as the world’s most valuable tech company, amid surging popularity of the company’s iPhone4 and touchscreen iPad tablet computer. Just last week, the Financial Times named Apple co-founder and chief executive Steve Jobs its “Person of the Year”. The newspaper said Jobs’ unveiling in January of the company’s new iPad capped “the most remarkable …

Why do some feminists reckon abortion is excellent thing?
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Google Tech Talks January 24, 2007 ABSTRACT Each day around the world, software developers spend much of their time working with a diversity of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Some are integral to the core platform, some provide access to widely distributed frameworks, and some are written in-house for use by a few developers. Nearly all programmers occasionally function as API designers, whether they know it or not. A well-designed API can be a fantastic asset to the organization that wrote it and to all who use it. Excellent APIs increase the pleasure and productivity of the developers who use them, the quality of the software they yield, and ultimately, the corporate bottom line….


Google Tech Talks Web Exponents open by Doug Crockford February 27, 2009 blog post: google-code-updates.blogspot.com JavaScript is a language with more than its share of terrible parts. It went from non-existence to global adoption in an alarmingly small period of time. It never had an interval in the lab when it could be tried out and polished. JavaScript has some extraordinarily excellent parts. In JavaScript there is a gorgeous, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of excellent intentions and blunders. The best nature of JavaScript was so effectively hidden that for many years the prevailing opinion of JavaScript was that it was an unsightly, incompetent revulsion. This session will expose the goodness in JavaScript, an outstanding dynamic programming language. Within the language is an elegant subset that is vastly superior to the language as a whole, being more reliable, readable and maintainable. Speaker: Douglas Crockford Douglas Crockford is a product of our public education system. A registered voter, he owns his own car. He has developed office automation systems. He did research in games and music at Atari. He was Director of Technology at Lucasfilm. He was Director of New Media at Paramount. He was the founder and CEO of Electric Communities/Communities.com. He was founder and CTO of State Software, where he learned JSON. He is interested in Blissymbolics, a graphical, symbolic language. He is rising a secure programming language. He

Packaging Is All the Rage, And Not in a Excellent Way
SEATTLE — Doug Herrington’s office at Amazon.com suggests that he is particularly terrible at getting items out of their packages. Along his wall, there is a Philips Norelco shaver still in its plastic clamshell casing, coffee pods in their retail show containers and a pot of Tide inside a box.


Yep, I said Google, not search engines, they have enormous market share in Ireland, enough that we can nearly ignore the others completely. Like to hear your comments, suggestions and evaluation. I need to place version that isn’t as clipped at the end.


Some public wonder if computer programming is still a excellent career to pursue. Here are five reasons why this is still a excellent profession and five reasons why you might want to consider something else.


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