A personal site, things that I care of, like programming.

Programming I started in programming writing small functions for my Casio FX-680 calculator during my first engineering undergraduate years, then I took a programming course where I learned Pascal and implemented numerical routines, but I could not write a complete screen-oriented application because the library of objects to build menus and dialogs was too big for me at that time. Then I found Linux, and read C code, I downloaded patches from internet and apply them using commands like patch, diff, etc. It was a side interest activity consisted of following instructions and learning through the process, I never wrote a serious program in C from scratch. I will describe what I have achieved in the main languages I worked professionally. C++ was the language I was kind of forced to learn because of a job assignment. It took me  two months and had a happy end after completing a patch in a medium (10k lines of code) size software and deployed in production. ...