Have you ever wanted to build web applications or websites from scratch, but didn’t know where to start? I bet you don’t want to spend hundreds of dollars on software licenses either. That’s why this guide has compiled some free resources you should check out before diving into a full-fledged development project. Web Developer Software…
Tech Books every Computer Programmer Should Read
Do you think tech books are irrelevant to computer programming? Or do you feel these books can teach you something new? If the latter is true, then these are some of the top tech books every programmer should read. Computers have become indispensable tools in our daily lives, from personal computers to smartphones and tablets….
Computing 101: A Summary of Programming Languages
How much time do you spend at the computer every day? If you are like me, you probably don’t actually realize the amount of time and effort you put into your computer. I thought I was being efficient until I realized my computer usage wasn’t helping me get things done. Today, I want to share…
Computers From Ancient Times to Modern Day
Computers started out as simple mechanical devices. In 1712, Johann Evangelista Purcell built the very first practical calculator. By the 19th century, they had become much more sophisticated. In 1822, Charles Babbage created the first successful programmable machine called Analytical Engine. This device would eventually revolutionize the way we communicate today. Over the years, the…
Building a Computer From Scratch – An Introduction
What type of computer would you want to build from scratch? The answer might surprise you. In today’s world, computers are nearly ubiquitous and essential to modern life. Not only does everyone need to get things done using their computers every day, they also rely on them for entertainment, socializing, learning, and even working. It’s…
6 Ways a Computer Could Beat Pro Musicians
Do you ever wonder why computers never seem to beat humans at music-playing competitions? Well, computer musicians have gotten much better over time. And they’ve become quite adept at beating even experienced human players. The average person has no idea how much effort goes into programming music software. Even with computers that cost tens of…