It may be 21 years old and counting, but the object-oriented programming language Java isn’t going away anytime soon. In 2015, Java was named the “Programming Language of the Year” on the TIOBE Index. Considering that it was up against...
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...
One of the most common questions newcomers ask about CSS is why they should use em when defining distances and sizes in their style sheets. After all, pixels (px) have long been the standard unit of measurement in web design,...
Originally released December 1996, cascading style sheets (CSS) is a special type of language that’s used to control the presentation of a web page or web document. While there’s no rule – written or unwritten – stating that you must...
Not Including Alt Text for Images When uploading and using images on your website, be sure to include the alt text attribute. This is an all-too-common mistake made by web developers. HTML 4.01 made the alt text attribute a requirement,...
#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...
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...
Since we have already discussed about inheritance and abstract classes in JAVA, there are no prizes for guessing that the next frontier of this series of blog posts is interface. Interface is very similar to the abstract classes with more...
Being the torchbearer of web development for so long, it does not surprise me one single bit when I notice the exponential growth in PHP enthusiasts all over the world. With enthusiasm comes the curiosity of learning more, and with...
In our last blog, we discussed about inheritance and how inheritance adds another dimension to the Object Oriented nature of JAVA. In this section, we will discuss another feature of JAVA programming that makes this language so popular and useful...