Tag: programming

The Difference between Open Source and Free Software

If you are new to tech or software, you may hear a term you are unfamiliar with; open-source. This is a common phrase that is thrown around but seldom understood by those who are new to programming and computers in general. Though all open-source software is free, not all free software is open-source. Here is… Continue reading The Difference between Open Source and Free Software

27 Million Homes Have Their TVs Connected Online

In the past decade, technology has made leaps and bounds. Imagine 2002 and how limited we were to what our tech gadgets would allow us to do. Now our gadgets have evolved in ways that more closely relate to the tasks we want to accomplish, the entertainment we enjoy, and how we imagine our future… Continue reading 27 Million Homes Have Their TVs Connected Online

Ways To Use The New Raspberry Pi Computer

The Raspberry Pi Foundation, a British organization based at Cambridge University, has released one of the smallest and cheapest personal computers even seen. Termed Raspberry Pi, the computer is the size of a credit card and looks more like a bare circuit board than a full-fledged computing device. Raspberry Pi is currently selling for $35,… Continue reading Ways To Use The New Raspberry Pi Computer

5 Reasons To Buy A Mac Instead Of A PC

I’m no computer whiz, but I do know enough to know that there is a huge difference between a Mac and a PC – such a difference that it almost seems that I’d have to speak a different language to take that giant leap. That’s what kept me away from Macs for so long .… Continue reading 5 Reasons To Buy A Mac Instead Of A PC

5 Useful Sites For Learning How To Write Computer Code

Learning how to write and understand computer code is a useful life skill and a highly demanded job skill. The future economy and culture will revolve around the increasing ubiquity of computers and the internet in everything from our car dashboards to our refrigerators, and individuals with the ability to code have no shortage of… Continue reading 5 Useful Sites For Learning How To Write Computer Code

Things I Would Do In The SEO World If I had The Money

In the SEO and Internet marketing world, it is very easy to go off and get very dreamy eyed for a couple of hours – getting lost reading some of the top SEO blogs out there and wishing that you could implement what they were telling you to do all in one day. Money and… Continue reading Things I Would Do In The SEO World If I had The Money

Important Web Development Skills

With the growth of internet and website usage the world over, web development has taken the center-stage in the whole scheme of things. Indeed web development is a much sort after skill and web developers earn good income. For those looking to cut it in this industry can benefit greatly by acquitting themselves with the… Continue reading Important Web Development Skills

Internet TV For Today And Tomorrow

With internet TV growing in popularity by the day, it is exciting to see where it has come from and where it will lead us in the future. 32 major networks now provide live streams of full episodes on their websites, including CNN, History Channel, Cartoon Network, MTV, USA, and Comedy Central, all of which provide proof for… Continue reading Internet TV For Today And Tomorrow

Electronic Signatures: Endless Possibilities With an API

Img Credit: Hammer For companies that offer services on the web, access to a robust API has become mandatory. What is an API, and why and how is it useful? An Application Programming Interface, or API, helps access a web based software application through a specific set of instructions. APIs are created to provide developers… Continue reading Electronic Signatures: Endless Possibilities With an API