When your programs become larger than one statement, the statements are executed from left to right, top to bottom. In more complex programs you can stop execution, jump to another file, continue execution there, then return back to the file and continue on with … [Read more...] about Code Execution
How to add eMojis to the Terminal using OSX and Linux
Step 1: Find your eMoji Step 2: Make sure to have ZSH installed and configured Step 3: Setup your terminal to output the eMoji If you want to configure different values use the following escape sequences. Sequence Printed %T System time … [Read more...] about How to add eMojis to the Terminal using OSX and Linux
What are Programming Statements?
Statements In programming, a statement is a meaningful declarative sentence that is used to describe what a program will be doing. … [Read more...] about What are Programming Statements?
Expressive Programming
Expressive Programming In this series we will take a look at some key concepts of programming. To avoid any confusion, we will not be covering any JavaScript. Instead, we are going to be focusing on some key concepts that you must first understand before moving … [Read more...] about Expressive Programming
Are you a programmer?
Programming Challenge Now that you know programming is more than just "working with computers", I want to give you a taste of what you’re getting into so that you’re prepared. Some of the general ideas that float around the programming community are “you are a … [Read more...] about Are you a programmer?
The Programmers Mindset
Learning anything new is a challenge, especially computer programming. As with any good thing in life, it takes training and practice with a long commitment to follow through. This includes changing the way you think about your current world. Why? Because you will … [Read more...] about The Programmers Mindset
The Science of Programming
What if I told you I can show you a framework that can solve just about any problem that you might encounter? Does that even sound possible? What if it is? What do you think it would look like? Could you guess how this framework might look or be? How can we test … [Read more...] about The Science of Programming
The Art of Programming
"I can't define it, but I know it when I see it." - Richard Feynman If you hold up a flower and take a look at the flower, you will say "what a beautiful flower". A painter might take that flower and put it into a painting, a biologist can take the flower and … [Read more...] about The Art of Programming
The Art and Science of programming (Moore’s Law)
Computing is changing; prices of computers are going lower and lower every single year. This is due to Moore's law, which says: Over the history of computing hardware, the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit has doubled approximately every two … [Read more...] about The Art and Science of programming (Moore’s Law)
Programming the EASY way 1-2-3
Programming Workflow For the sake of keeping the examples short, I will not be using the browser to run any of the code. Instead, I will be focusing on the actual problem and running the solution with Node.js. This will allow us to quickly test code and verify … [Read more...] about Programming the EASY way 1-2-3