Reading "The Pragmatic Programmer"

I’m currently reading this book And it’s been very good so far, it has a lot of good advice for working programmers. It’s not suited for beginners who want to learn a programming language, but it has advice on programming philosophy, and how to handle some situations programmers usually face in the workplace. It’s not very large (352 pages), which […]

Watched an MIT lecture

I watched This lecture and it has been very informative. I learned the difference between Static and Dynamic typing, as well as the difference between strong and weak type checking. Static typing states that once a variable has been given a type, it cannot be changed until it goes out of scope. Dynamic typing is the exact opposite of that, […]

I passed the exam!

I just took SCJP – or OCPJP if you prefer – earlier today and I scored 70%! It took me about an hour and a half to finish, about half the allowed time. I was going to go over my answers once more, but I just couldn’t resist the temptation of finishing early, specially that I was confident in most […]