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Ed Armitage Explains Functions Procedures
In this video, a software engineer working on warehouse operations at Ocado, talks about his role.
He then explains functions - how they are used to abstract blocks of code that will be reused.
Real-life comparisons, such as walking across the classroom, are made - these help children to understand why functions are useful and make for efficient code.
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