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Thinking outside the box of code (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Coding vs Programming: A Thoughtful Approach

This chapter highlights the essential difference between coding and programming, emphasizing the importance of understanding a program's purpose before implementation. It advocates for clear communication through formal specifications, illustrating the significance of detailed planning in software development to mitigate complexities and bugs. The discussion further explores the use of mathematical concepts in programming, particularly through the lens of TLA+, to foster better algorithm design and implementation.

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