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How can a self-taught programmer learn more about Computer Science?
I'm a self taught iOS (iPhone/iPad) programmer but didn't study CS in school. Are there any books or site I can study that will teach more about CS, in general. For example some common practices and ...
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Making a basic computer that adds number passed by the user [closed]
What are the things that I should be familiar with to make my own computer that can add two numbers, in the same way that happens in a calculator? Can anyone please give me links that teach these ...
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Books on computer architecture that covers these topics [closed]
I am looking for a book on computer architecture that starts from a basic level and goes in depth.
I found some books like:
Structured computer organization by Andrew S. Tanenbaum but i also found ...
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How much math do you learn in computer science?
How much do you need to know for computer science? When you get out of a PhD program in computer science at most schools how much math do you come out knowing? I'm guessing beyong the high school ...
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Would it be realistic for an amateur programmer to obtain a CS degree in 2~2.5 years at a state university?
Would it be realistic for an amature programmer to obtain a CS degree in 2~2.5 years at a state university assuming time and money is available?
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Is it worth becoming a programmer? [closed]
I'm a first year student in CS and I absolutely love programming. Many people have told me it isn't so good once you start working due to bringing your work home (thinking about how to solve problems ...