jbchua wrote: > John Henry wrote: >> jbchua wrote: >>> Hello everybody. >>> >>> I am an Electrical Engineering major and have dabbled in several >>> languages such as Python, C, and Java in my spare time because of my >>> interest in programming. However, I have not done any practical >>> programming because I have no idea where to get started. I taught >>> myself these languages basically by e-tutorials and books. This makes >>> me feel as if I don't really know how to implement these languages. >>> Does anybody have any advice on where to start applying my limited >>> knowledge practically in order to advance my learning? >> Which area of EE are you in? Or just starting on that as well? >> >> If you're just starting, chanllege yourself to build a R mesh and >> calculate the Thevenin equivalent looking out from a particular node. >> Then you can expand that to an RLC network. >> >> Besure to use Objects, think in terms of objects, and code in objects. >> Don't hard code the data type. You'll be able to see how magical the >> Duck Typing is in Python. >> >> Have fun. > > I'm a freshman-- I have yet to take any actual EE classes. I am > actually thinking of maybe changing my focus towards Computer Science > or at least minoring in it. > > To be perfectly honest, I have no idea what you just asked me to do ;\ > That's an answer that indicates you are likely to learn fast.
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