programming
A lazy and flippant classification of programming languages
Sometimes I post in an online community of computer touchers, as one does. When talking flippantly about programming languages, it’s sometimes useful to glob a bunch of them together based on characteristics, whether superficial or not. This started with jokes about common features of “P languages” like Perl, PHP, Python, JavaScript and Ruby, but you …
Apple just launched a new open-source programming language
Apple has released Pkl, a new open source ‘embeddable configuration language’, hoping to take the stress out of ‘small to large, simple to complex, ad-hoc to repetitive configuration tasks’. Launched on February 1 2024 into version 0.25, the tech giant’s team have provided a ‘quick tour’ of the language in a text post on the …
Data-Oriented Programming
Eliminate the unavoidable complexity of object-oriented designs. The innovative data-oriented programming paradigm makes your systems less complex by making it simpler to access and manipulate data. In Data-Oriented Programming you will learn how to: Separate code from data Represent data with generic data structures Manipulate data with general-purpose functions Manage state …
Competitive programming in Haskell: better binary search
Binary search is a workhorse of competitive programming. There are occasional easy problems where binary search is the solution in and of itself; more often, it’s used as a primitive building block of more complex algorithms. It is often presented as a way to find the index of something in a sorted array in time, …
Inropa leverages Microsoft ToF technology and AI for on-the-fly programming of painting robots
AALBORG, Denmark, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today Inropa announced that they have joined the Microsoft Azure Depth Platform program. The collaboration will help Inropa to continue and evolve their intelligent robot painting solution with Microsoft Time of Flight (ToF) technology platform and Azure services. The solution is expected to save customers up to 30% of …
Technology Comes to Forefront Amid Nonprofit Programming Changes
Technology might be increasingly called upon to make up for less-than-desired changes to nonprofit activity. Some 42% of nonprofit officials surveyed responded the number of programs they offer has dropped. Almost 50% indicated participation has similarly declined, according to the 2021 Nonprofit Technology Trends Report, a new study from San Jose, Calif.-based Sage Intacct. The …
KELOLAND News will break into programming so you can see Air Force One touchdown
One of the first places President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will visit is Ellsworth Air Force Base. President Trump and his First Lady are expected to touch down in the next few hours. The plan is for President Trump to arrive at the base, then head to Mount Rushmore for a speech and …
Health insurance advisers to visit Whitman County | Northwest
Washington health insurance advisers will visit libraries throughout Whitman County this month to help residents with their health insurance and Medicare issues. Daniel and Joyce Leonard, who are Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisers volunteers, will make the rounds in Whitman County to help current and future Medicare recipients. Those seeking help should bring a list …