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Prepare for programming language concepts discussion

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Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Documentation
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Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Domain
content

Research direction

Start with the programming language concepts preparation link in the issue and review the listed topics in How Computers Really Work. Make notes on the concepts and bring them to class for discussion; ask on Slack if you need help.

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Description

🏕 Priority Mandatory 🐂 Size Medium 📅 Sprint 2 Core Module-Tools Submit:None
Link to the coursework

https://sdc.codeyourfuture.io/tools/sprints/2/prep/#programming-language-concepts

Why are we doing this?

This sprint you will read about programming language concepts in How Computers Really Work.

In class, we will be discussing these programming language concepts. These are things you need to understand to be an effective software engineer.

The prep lists topics you should think about, and make notes on. These things will help you participate in the discussion.

Maximum time in hours

2

How to get help

If you're not sure about any of the concepts, ask on Slack.

How to submit

Bring your notes to class for discussion.

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