Calendar problem revisited
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 Posted by John in assignments, cs1 | Comments OffHere's a twist on the classic "What day of the week does a particular date fall on?" problem. A programming solution using the following approach would use several simple lookup tables, probably implemented as arrays, lists, or hash maps. I've ...
What’s in a name?
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008 Posted by John in website | Comments OffOne of the best things about a life in academia is that it begins fresh every few months.Each semester there are new courses, new students, and new pedagogical challenges. And whenyour focus is computing, your topic is a moving target. ...
Welcome
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 Posted by John in website | Comments OffI'm finally getting around to creating a permanent web presence after moving to Virginia.I had glorious plans to get it set up right away, of course, which quickly fell apart as I gotswamped with a new house, new schools (I ...
