Many of the reasons to learn ArcPy have already been described in an earlier Learn Programming Academy Blog post named Three New Courses Released – ArcPy, Machine Learning with Python and HTML/CSS so here I’ll talk first about why and how I came to learn it.
The complexity of applications is ever growing, regardless whether they’re mobile, web, desktop, or other; more and more applications add requirements for image analytics, voice recognition, command identification, and so much more. Coding these functionalities from the ground up is …
Databases and SQL are probably not the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about learning a new technology. You may think about learning Python or R for data analysis. Or maybe Swift for developing apps. Over …
In my Programming Career Guide I have a section where I point out that you don’t need a College or University Computer Science (CS) degree to get a programming job. Firstly, having a CS degree does not necessarily make you …
OK!!! I am not known for my prognostication skills. 10-years ago I remember standing before a Flash technology group and declaring JavaScript as dead. I also stated that the future was Flash and related technologies. I even wrote several books …
Every programmer has a favorite programming language, and they usually try to sell it like it’s the greatest language… “it’s the best language!”, “You gotta start learning this one!” and so on. Well, I’m not your typical programmer. MATLAB is …
Are you still unsure which is the best programming language to start with? Let me help. Java, or Python. Ok that’s it, thanks for reading… I’m kidding (well, not totally because in many cases one of these languages will be …