Bonus round! I attended the Costa Rica Big Data School, a five-day event where two speakers from the Texas Advanced Computing Center spoke about current computational subjects like object-oriented programming in Python, High Performance Computing (HPC), Hadoop, and other important technologies. Hope you guys can find valuable knowledge here!
Dec 12, 2018•1 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Bonus round! I attended the Costa Rica Big Data School, a five-day event where two speakers from the Texas Advanced Computing Center spoke about current computational subjects like object-oriented programming in Python, High Performance Computing (HPC), Hadoop, and other important technologies. Hope you guys can find valuable knowledge here!
Dec 11, 2018•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Bonus round! I attended the Costa Rica Big Data School, a five-day event where two speakers from the Texas Advanced Computing Center spoke about current computational subjects like object-oriented programming in Python, High Performance Computing (HPC), Hadoop, and other important technologies. Hope you guys can find valuable knowledge here!
Dec 11, 2018•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Just as bridges, streets, and buildings are vital structures for a modern society, so too the data structures are pivotal in the computational world. Today we explain what data structures are, their basic building blocks, and other bits and pieces! Importance of data structure knowledge for a computer scientist or software engineer is 15/10 (no kidding)!
Dec 11, 2018•20 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Hey! It's season 2! New courses, new tips, new stories, but the same energy! Today we talk about the Object-Oriented Programming course and how it is actually the beginning of the software engineering branch in the major. Remember, fundamentals are key for the future, so this one is extremely important, that's why it's longer!
Dec 05, 2018•28 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Check points are important in video games you know? In life, society, podcasts... Today I introduce myself! :) Hoping that I will be able to bring some perspective and value to you. We also go over the most important aspects of this season's episodes!
Nov 27, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 6
What? Communication? How is that going to help me become a computer scientist or a software engineer? This course will not only help you become a good professional, but it will also give you some amazing and valuable skills for your life.
Nov 20, 2018•11 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Coding scenarios, bugs, error messages, mistakes, pressure! We learn about programming in a real work environment. We discuss different options to learn how to program such as coding bootcamps and how they differ from a college path. We also mention the importance of good foundations in programming for a solid career.
Nov 06, 2018•14 min•Season 1Ep. 4
The first steps in order to become a great problem solver! Exciting stuff I tell you. We learn about what Introduction to Programming is intended for. We mention the important concepts to learn from this course as well as a little bit of recursion!
Oct 29, 2018•16 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This is the perfect leveling course for all you not-so-naturally-techy people out there like me! The fundamentals of the core tool in our discipline, a computer. We describe the important concepts that you learn from this course. We also talk about numeral systems and the importance of binary to understand the internal logic of a computer.
Sep 13, 2018•17 min•Season 1Ep. 2
How does math work exactly and how does it relate to computer science? Well, it's logical (pun). We describe what is the Discrete Mathematics course and what you can expect to learn from it. I also share some anecdotes and tips that I picked along the way on my first semester of college.
Aug 28, 2018•14 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Hello! My name is Andrés Arriaga, senior computer science/software engineering student, and I will be your host! On this episode we introduce the podcast and a general description of what you can expect from it.
Aug 18, 2018•3 min