Programming Articles

Computers » Programming | By Cory Sessions @ Monday, 26th May 2008 @ 6:02 AM

Open source is having a huge impact on the software development business, and it is going to continue to have a huge impact on the future of software development. Just as computer hardware has become a commodity over the last couple years as manufacturing and production efficiency have increased, the same thing is going to happen with the software development industry. Many may decry this statement. But it is true and it is happening already. The thing is, we don\'t need to fear this co... more...

Computers » Programming | By Giorgos Kontopoulos @ Monday, 25th February 2008 @ 1:19 AM

Webmasters and developers don\'t need a whole lot of money to spend on tools in order to work efficiently and be productive. Here is a list of free tools that help me run my everyday webmaster chores. Notepad Dreamweaver and such designing tools might have become very advanced in the recent years but I am still far from satisfied with them. I prefer to do the coding with a simple text editor and be in total control of the code and not end up with unnecessarily long code. ... more...

Computers » Programming | By faye bautista @ Wednesday, 5th September 2007 @ 10:32 PM

Most computer users today are spoiled by the richness of the graphical user interfaces or GUI. In Linux, we have dozens of desktop environments that compete against each other for dominance. Right now, GNOME seems to be winning. However, accessing servers remotely using the same desktop environment puts a heavy demand on the network connection. This is one of the reasons why mastering the command-line interface (CLI) is an added ammo in a system administrator\'s arsenal. Frankly, it is a mu... more...

Computers » Programming | By George Gilbert @ Wednesday, 15th August 2007 @ 3:20 PM

Double Text is a repeat text writer that works with virtually any scripting and programming language. I use the program extensively to store, document and repeat code snippets for all of the programming languages in which I work. I find that it is to my advantage, therefore, to have this repeat text writer readily available to me regardless of where I am working in the Microsoft Visual Studio software development environment. With the program on the Visual Studio Tools menu, I do not have to bot... more...

Computers » Programming | By Mark Kostner @ Monday, 4th December 2006 @ 7:48 PM

Have you seen a really well designed website and thought that you would like to do the same? Well, now you can with the use of the ever-popular Dreamweaver. Learning how to use Dreamweaver can really help to save a lot of time when writing lots of codes in an html editor. So what exactly is Dreamweaver? Basically, it is a powerful website development piece of software that is easy to use and it can really help you to build impressive websites. With its extensive libraries and templates, e... more...

Computers » Programming | By Dan Sherman @ Friday, 14th July 2006 @ 7:03 AM

Wow, the computer industry has phenomenally taken over the world. Did you ever think back in the 80s that computers would be our right hands? I mean, we use them for practically everything these days. From banking online, to ordering clothes, to sending a message. This is why computer education is becoming so imperative for work in today\'s society. We all use and need computers for some aspect of our lives. If you\'re not taking advantage of them at work, then you\'re surely brow... more...

Computers » Programming | By Kip Goldhammer @ Wednesday, 28th June 2006 @ 2:13 AM

HTML is the programming language that has been instrumental in bringing about this revolution called ‘Internet’. ‘HTML’ fascinates a lot of people. There are people who want to learn HTML in order to try their hands at developing a website on their own. For the website designers and developers, HTML is their bread and butter. They use HTML to bring websites to life. This community of programmers and developers is also in constant search of new HTML techniques that will enhance their skills fur... more...

Computers » Programming | By annalaura brown @ Saturday, 20th May 2006 @ 11:45 PM

Creating a web site is an important step in promoting any kind of business. It can also help you obtain a job or simply provide a way for you to communicate with others online. Although it can seem complicated, there are certain steps if followed which can make the process easier. 1. Plan our your site. What are the goals of your site? What do you want it to accomplish and who do you want to see it? What kinds of features will you include? Some examples are: a mailing list, a gues... more...

Computers » Programming | By Mark Meshulam @ Sunday, 2nd April 2006 @ 12:29 PM

Anyone serious about having a website needs to know something about HTML, the computer code of websites. HTML is a simple language - although some native speakers would argue that so is Swahili - it is made up of characters from your keyboard. No fancy heiroglyphics. Browser software, such as Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox, reads the HTML and creates a screen display according to instructions conveyed within "tags" in the HTML. These tags tell the browser how to displ... more...

Computers » Programming | By James Hunt @ Wednesday, 25th January 2006 @ 12:59 AM

An ASP is known as an Active Server Page. It is a server scripting technology that is for building web pages that are both dynamic and interactive. The ASP implementation was created by Microsoft and gives web developers the freedom to create dynamic websites accessed from the many Microsoft COM-compliant data sources available. It is distributed within Microsoft's web specific products including: Internet Information Server (IIS) – 2000 / XP Pro / NT4 Personal Web Server (PWS) – Wind... more...