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Concepts In Functional Programming

Posted on February 2, 2017 by

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Functional programming is based on lambda calculus. Functions must return the same output given the same inputs no matter the state and cannot affect anything outside of the function. Functions can be set to variables and can return functions or be given functions as arguments. Objects and variables cannot be changed once initialized.

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Web Development Skills to Get the Job

Posted on March 31, 2016 by

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Finishing the two part episode on skills web developers need to know the guys tackle the skills needed to land a job along with advanced skills to set yourself apart. The episode closes with a list of honorable mentions that do not directly apply to web development but are interpersonal skills useful to a career in development.

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