Posted on Fri, 23 Jun 2017 in Reviews • Tagged with java, lafore, algorithms
For me, the main advantage of "Data Structures and Algorithms in Java" is the language author uses to describe algorithms. He doesn't use overcomplicated academic language with tons of math. No. Robert uses plain English and tries to give an as simple explanation of an algorithm as possible.
Posted on Fri, 30 Dec 2016 in Reviews • Tagged with java, book
If you ask what Java book you must read, everyone says Effective Java. This book is in all lists of recommended Java books except the lists witch author sells own books. There are several reasons why this quite old book is so popular.
Posted on Wed, 23 Nov 2016 in Python • Tagged with python, java
Sometimes using None makes a mess of a code. For example, if you want to separate some "empty" value and "no data" value for integer input where 0 isn't "empty" value, it's very hard to do with None only. Possible solution is to use something like Optional in Java.
Posted on Fri, 26 Aug 2016 in Java • Tagged with java, python, spring
I've added Java to my technology stack at work recently. We decided to do our new project using Spring Framework. For me it is a very interesting challenge, cause I've used Java only in my pet projects before. There are my very first impressions.