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Problem of the Day
Posted on March 5th, 2014 | Tags: Challenges, Problemotd
I seem to be in to launching things on my birthday. I bought the domain for this site on my birthday and I started work on a site called Problem of the Day which just officially launched today. If you're in to logic puzzles and short programming problems check it out http://www.problemotd.com/.
This site was the first time I needed to send out e-mails in mass quantities. I ended up going with Mandrill and couldn't be happier. If you're looking for an …
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Achieving Your Goals
Posted on May 4th, 2013 | Tags: Challenges
Achieving your goals can be easy or hard. It's really all up to you. You can attack a long term goal using many short term goals or you can just pin up your goal on the wall and be a go getter. There's no right or wrong way to organizing your goals. What matters is that you're always working to achieve one of those goals.
I think it's silly that we're always setting new goals on New Years Eve. Why should we limit …
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Rotating a Matrix
Posted on April 20th, 2013 | Tags: Challenges, Python
From time to time when I'm bored I'll go through seemingly simple programming/interview challenges. One that I found interesting was the following:
Rotate an NxN matrix 90 degrees in the clockwise direction.
Sometimes the question also has a "bonus" challenge of rotating the matrix in memory. So basically without creating a new array or matrix. I'm not really a fan of this addition since it takes the naive approach off the board. Granted the naive approach is really dirty compared to what it …
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My name is Max Burstein and I am a graduate of the University of Central Florida and creator of Problem of the Day and Live Dota. I enjoy developing large, scalable web applications and I seek to change the world.