Author shares a structured method for reading technical books effectively, focusing on understanding concepts and practical coding.
A developer shares their journey creating an open-source Java quiz tool while reflecting on certification exams and personal coding projects.
A review of 'The Farmer Was Replaced', a game that teaches programming by using Python code to automate farm tasks with a drone.
Explains how new Java features like unnamed classes and simplified main methods make teaching introductory programming easier.
A critique of thoughtless book recommendations in tech, using the classic SICP as a prime example of a poorly-suited 'must-read'.
Analyzes the arguments used in academic debates about choosing the first programming language for university computer science programs.
A programmer shares his evolved teaching philosophy, emphasizing techniques from 'Make It Stick' to improve long-term knowledge retention.
A deep dive into the software architecture and runtimes of the BBC micro:bit educational computer, exploring its components and how they fit together.
