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Learning shorts

Below is a list of learning shorts on things the Seedcase team has learned and want to share both internally and externally. Read our Learning shorts guide on what learning shorts are, what they are used for, and how to write them.

A brief introduction to functional programming

Functional programming is a programming style. This short introduces the basics of functional programming, its advantages, and how it differs from more imperative programming (like Object Oriented Programming).

Mar 19, 2025

Kris Beicher

A brief introduction to functional programming techniques in Python

Functional programming is a specific approach to programming. This short introduces the basics of functional programming in Python, its advantages, and how it differs from more imperative programming like object oriented programming.

May 21, 2025

Kris Beicher

An brief introduction to automation using GitHub Actions

The GitHub Actions feature is a powerful way of running code or a series of tasks on an independent and fresh computing environment. You can use these to automate tasks, run tasks on a schedule, test your code, or perform any number of tasks that you’d rather have a computer handle instead of doing manually.

May 21, 2024

Luke W. Johnston

The very basics of what a Python package is

This short introduces the very basics of what a package looks like, how to create one, and how to install one. No Python knowledge needed.

Jul 25, 2023

Luke W. Johnston