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6 Reasons To Learn Programming If You Are Not A Programmer

The Crazy Programmer

It’s Freedom of Creativity Many people think you need A’s in math to program. Programming is more about logic and creativity. With programming skills comes the opportunity to create a product from scratch or implement an idea – an application, a website, a program – the way you need it.

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Google expands program to help train the formerly incarcerated

TechCrunch

Last April, Google launched Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry, a program created in partnership with nonprofits to offer job readiness and digital skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals. ” The formerly incarcerated community faces many challenges, including a lack of digital skills. For example, U.S.

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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

A sign of Chinas maturing cyber capabilities CrowdStrike attributes Chinas increasingly dominant position in global cyber espionage to a decade of strategic investments, following General Secretary Xi Jinpings 2014 call for the country to become a cyber power.

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Exercises in Programming Style

Henrik Warne

In the book club at work , we recently finished reading Exercises in Programming Style by Cristina Videira Lopes. The book consists of a simple program implemented in 33 different programming styles. The book is relatively new (it was published in 2014), and I don’t think it is as well-known as it deserves to be.

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An Exercise Program for the Fat Web

Coding Horror

When I wrote about App-pocalypse Now in 2014, I implied the future still belonged to the web. That's like the most effective exercise program ever! Google's paid "Acceptable Ads" program is a way to funnel money into adblockers to, uh, encourage them to display certain ads. And it does. With money.

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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

A sign of Chinas maturing cyber capabilities CrowdStrike attributes Chinas increasingly dominant position in global cyber espionage to a decade of strategic investments, following General Secretary Xi Jinpings 2014 call for the country to become a cyber power.

Industry 147
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Even North Korea has an antivirus program—but it’s used for spying

The Parallax

The process that led to this discovery, publicly revealed on Tuesday, began in July 2014 , when a pseudonymous source sent SiliVaccine 4.0 They also discovered that it was programmed to ignore a malware programming characteristic that even decade-old Trend Micro code would have flagged as malicious.

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