Here is an overview of the major paradigms in programming: ... One of the founding principles of effective programming is a sort of forced simplicity that becomes natural with time and iteration.

Data in functional programming is immutable. Functional programming is declarative. Functional programming uses function composition. Functional programming prefers recursion over loops. Let's look at ...

Object-oriented programming has a lot of well-established design principles, such as the SOLID principles, but when moving towards functional programming many developers don’t know how to use ...

Programming Principles & Guidelines for Programmers The idea here is to have quality code, which means, never taking shortcuts at all. Do your due diligence and everything should work out just ...

C# and F# are languages, each with growing user bases, that approach functional programming in fundamentally different ways. C# relies on object-oriented, imperative principles, and F# relies on ...

In case you don’t read the sidebar (you really should, you know), I’ve written a review of Calvin Lin and Larry Snyder’s relatively new book, “Principles of Parallel Programming” (we’ve never met, but ...

The new Purdue Center for Programming Principles and Software Systems (PurPL) gathers researchers from the Department of Computer Science and the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. “The ...