Tips for New Programmers ||| XML (eXtensible Markup Language) ||| HTML 5, CSS 3, & JavaScript
Tips for New Programmers
Date Posted: Feb 12, 2015 at 11:59 am
The goal of this article is to offer tips for new programmers.
This article will NOT cover programming language syntax specifics or attempt to teach any programming language in particular. Rather it is meant to give tips to those learning a language for the first time in order to save them time.
Why are you programming?
Is it for a class? For a job? For fun? To complete a personal project or website? Note that I started programming for fun and still do, though also for wo ... read more
XML (eXtensible Markup Language)
Date Posted: Feb 9, 2015 at 1:54 pm
The goal of this article is to provide a simple overview of the features of XML.
If you aren't already familiar with HTML, be sure to read that overview first. XML has similar "tag" syntax like HTML, though it allows users to create their own tags. It does not replace HTML however.
XML has the sole purpose of structuring and allowing data to be delivered on many different systems by many various applications. That's it. By itself, it is almost u ... read more
HTML 5, CSS 3, & JavaScript
Date Posted: Feb 9, 2015 at 1:04 pm
If you mention HTML, CSS, or JavaScript in your office, chances are, most of your employees will know that you're referring to web programming languages. What most of them probably won't know however (depending on your field of course) is the history and evolution of these three languages.
I can remember when using nested HTML tables for layout was commonplace, though resolution, browsers, systems were a problem, often rendering code differently. I remember using tags that are now long ... read more