Friday was my last day at Gamesys, bringing to an end a wonderful 6 years I’ve enjoyed at the company. Seeing as I’m starting my new job at JustEat in November, so for the first time in almost 10 years I have time on my hands to relax and go through my backlog of TODOs. …
NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code. If you enjoy reading these exercises then please buy Crista’s book to support her work. Following on from the last post, we will look at the Pipeline style today. Style 5 – Pipeline Although Crista has called this the Pipeline …
NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code. If you enjoy reading these exercises then please buy Crista’s book to support her work. Following on from the last post, we will look at the Cookbook style today. Style 4 – Cookbook Although Crista has called this the Cookbook …
NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code. If you enjoy reading these exercises then please buy Crista’s book to support her work. Following on from the last post, we will look at the Monolith style today. Style 3 – Monolith As the name suggests, this style is …
NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code. If you enjoy reading these exercises then please buy Crista’s book to support her work. Following on from the last post, we will look at the Go Forth style today. Style 2 – Go Forth This style is named after …
As I mentioned several weeks ago, OSCON is coming to Europe for the first time ever and will be held in Amsterdam on 26th and 27th of October. Some pretty cool tech companies will be there – GitHub, DataStax, Google, ThoughtWorks, PayPal, Heroku and Spotify to name a few! I will be talking about “Modelling …
Do you remember that scene from the movie 21 where Kevin Spacey gave our protagonist Ben the game show host problem? What Kevin Spacey described is known as the Monty Hall problem. It became famous as a question from a reader’s letter to Marilyn vos Savant’s “Ask Marilyn” column in Parade magazine in 1990. Marilyn’s …
NOTE : read the rest of the series, or check out the source code. Prologue I was at Joy of Coding earlier this year and one of the highlight for me was Crista Lopes’ keynote Exercises in Programming Style. Crista demonstrated how a simple problem of calculating term frequency can be written in a …
Update 24/08/2015 : some helpful people pointed out that I’ve missed a couple of other notable conferences here, including: Leetspeak (10th Oct Stockholm) Distributed Matters Berlin (19th Sep) and Barcelona (21st Nov) CodeMotion Berlin (2nd-3rd Nov), Milan (20th-21st Nov) and Madrid (27th-28th Nov) Lambda World (24th Oct Cadiz) It’s almost that time of the year again, that last …
Note: see the rest of the series so far. I stumbled across this post the other day and problem 2 seems like something I can easily do in APL since it essentially requires you to interleave two arrays. The problem is: Write a function that combines two lists by alternatingly taking elements. For example: given the …
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