Becoming skilled at anything requires determination and perseverance. Gaining expertise in programming is no different. I teach around one hundred students every year at the University of Texas at El Paso. I generally teach Programming, Data Science/Mining, and Algorithms courses. …
Many Asians like us who live in the United States feel proud to say that our math skills are better than those of the Americans. Having good math skills helps — there is no doubt in it. However, there is …
When someone goes to a college to study Computer Science, she/he does not have to worry much about what programming languages to learn because the degree plan already contains an outline of almost all the required courses. Today, we are going …
The practice of computing has become widespread over the last decade. Many people in non-computing disciplines now code using standard programming languages. Learning to code is not solely a curriculum-based effort anymore. Being able to write computer programs is an …
There are many misconceptions about Computer Science and Computing in general. The article outlines a number of them and explains why these misconceptions are unreasonable.