LEAP 71
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Table of contents
| Chapter | Title | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Preamble: My story | How I learned coding more than 40 years ago, why it’s harder today, and the problem with “easy” programming languages. |
| 1 | Foreword | Why another course that teaches C# |
| 2 | Fundamentals | Turing machines, data, instructions, and how everything is an object in C# |
| 3 | Running Code | Hello World |
| 4 | Classes | Object oriented programming, class definitions, constructors, namespaces, and how we hide information. |
| 5 | Inheritance | Building class hierarchies, using polymorphism, abstract classes |
| 6 | Interfaces | How interfaces are a lightweight alternative to abstract base classes |
| 7 | Design an aircraft in an afternoon | How to think about a complex object in a software paradigm |
| 8 | First steps in PicoGK | The power of voxels, using lattices, and why boolean operations are important |
| 9 | Let’s build a computational fixture maker (Part 1) | Putting our knowledge to a test, using PicoGK to automate the design of fixtures |
| 10 | Let’s build a computational fixture maker (Part 2) | Rethinking our approach to generating fixtures, abstracting progress reporting |
| 11 | Let’s build a computational fixture maker (Part 3) | Nesting classes, drilling holes. |
| More information | |
|---|---|
| Source code repository | This repository contains all the example source code of the book. |
| PicoGK on GitHub | The main LEAP 71 GitHub — contains PicoGK and many examples. |
| Discussion Forum | Discuss the book project here. |
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