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  • I Am a Writer

    This post is an assignment for English Composition I: Achieving Expertise, a writing MOOC at Coursera.


  • Computer Networking

    Started a Computer Networking course at Coursera.  This isn’t a network technician course, this is more of a theory course, explaining how they work.  To use a car analogy, CompTia Network + is like learning to change the oil on your car.  This Computer Networks course is more about learning to design a combustion chamber…


  • Current Coursera courses

    Got two courses going at the moment. One is “Introduction to Systematic Program Design Part 1” through University of British Columbia.  This is primarily a design course- not how to put nuts and bolts together, but where and when to use your nuts and bolts to get whatever you are building to stay together.  The…


  • Project Euler problem 1- SML Implementation

    Finished the current assignments and lectures for my Programming Languages course on Coursera, so I figured I’d go and do some other stuff in ML.  ML is a functional language, very heavy on recursion among other fun differences from imperative and OO languages. Here’s a solution to Project Euler problem 1, summing all multiples of…