Suppose you are to build a software application for a startup from scratch, would functional programming be a better choice than imperative programming?

Functional programming languages will have a place in general application development when we can read their code at a glance.

Some network teams are finding power and simplicity in the shift from telling devices what to do—imperative programming—to describing what they should be—declarative programming.

The programming imperative Blogger Wes Fryer questions traditional emphases of education. With technology at the core of our world, why isn't programming taught from the earliest grades?

This unit provides an introduction to imperative and functional programming, which are two of the fundamental paradigms of programming. They form together with object-orientated programming one of the ...