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Google Publishes Recommendations for JavaScript Sites

March 18, 2016 4:55 pm Published by

Earlier this month, Google’s John Mueller posted an update on how the search engine giant handles JavaScript websites and progressive web apps in its Search index, along with recommendations for webmasters who use JavaScript. A Little Bit About JavaScript… JavaScript...

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Did You Know? 7 Fun Facts About PHP

February 26, 2016 5:17 pm Published by

Originally created by Danish-Canadian programmer Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994, PHP is a general-purpose programming language that’s commonly used in the deployment of server-side scripts. It’s powered by the open-source platform Zend Engine, and can either be embedded directly into HTML or...

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How (and Why) to Use Comments in PHP

February 5, 2016 2:38 pm Published by

Created by Danish-Canadian programmer Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994, PHP is a popular server-side scripting language that’s commonly used for web development. If you’re new the world of PHP, you may encounter messages embedded into the code. Known as “comments,” they...

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Top Reasons to Learn JavaScript

January 21, 2016 5:27 pm Published by

Looking to learn a new programming language? If you have a passion for coding, you should consider JavaScript. Originally launched back in 1995 by Netscape, it’s a dynamic, multipurpose language that’s employed by the majority of websites. Just check out...

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HTML Coding Tips for Beginners

January 15, 2016 12:47 pm Published by

Congratulations on your decision to learn HyperText Markup Language (HTML). Consisting of elements and tags, it’s the markup language used to create webpages. As a beginner, though, you may feel overwhelmed at the sheer amount of tutorials and information available...

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Why are there so many Programming Languages?

January 2, 2016 4:09 pm Published by

Why are there so many programming languages? It might sound like a dumb question to some and a genuine question to others. The question “Why are there so many programming languages” can actually be branched into two, “Do we want...

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Top 7 Programming Languages to Learn

December 4, 2015 6:41 pm Published by

#1) Java Originally developed nearly 25 years ago (yes, it’s that old), Java is among the most widely used and recognized programming languages in the world. From television and Blu-Ray players to Android smartphones and desktop computers, it’s used virtually...

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Java vs JavaScript: What’s the Difference?

November 20, 2015 4:37 pm Published by

Many newcomers to the world of computer programming assume that Java and JavaScript refer to the same language. While they share some similarities in terms of nomenclature and function, they are two very different coding languages with their own unique...

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