MOOC course on Programming Languages taught by Dan Grossman

Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Tue Jul 12 19:29:32 PDT 2016


On Tuesday, 12 July 2016 at 22:21:46 UTC, bachmeier wrote:

> I took the first edition of this class, and it was the best 
> MOOC I've taken (probably the only one for which I actually 
> made it to the end). He is one of the few that does well with 
> the format.

Ditto. It was a great class.

>
> Note the statement "with a strong emphasis on functional 
> programming" - as I recall, it was mostly a functional 
> programming class, as you'd expect when the first two languages 
> are Standard ML and Racket. Highly recommended for anyone that 
> wants to go reasonably deep into functional programming. It's 
> definitely NOT a beginning programming course.

The functional aspect was the reason I took it. It was fun 
playing around with ML and Racket and I got lot out of it.


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