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Thursday, January 31, 2013
TED Talks on Education
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TED Talks are short talks "Spreading ideas that matter". They cover a broad range of topics, but in general, they have excellent...
Saturday, January 19, 2013
"How Children Succeed"...
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If you've been a regular reader of this blog in the past couple of months, you're aware that I've volunteered to teach a couple...
Monday, January 14, 2013
Advice to undergraduates...
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An overseas college sophomore majoring in Computer Science has been asking me for advice on what to study. "How to become a good com...
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Udacity Unit 4 - Index data structure
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In Udacity.com CS101, Unit 4, the notion of data structures is expanded beyond simple strings and simple lists. In Lesson 4-7, the web craw...
Monday, January 7, 2013
Zero, One, Many Rule of Thumb
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In Udacity CS101, Unit 2 introduces functions, parameter passing and return values. Lesson 2-17 has us define a function bigger(a,b) that...
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Saturday, January 5, 2013
Judging Code Quality
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Unit 3 of Udacity.com CS101 introduces functions. One of the more challenging homework problems at the end of that unit was problem 3-8. ...
Why don't we use a bucket for every keyword?
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As I explained in my first 2013 blog posting , Udacity.com's CS101 course has a project running through it where you learn to program b...
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