How Wi-Fi works
Wireless internet connection, or Wi-Fi, has became so integral to our daily life that we take it for granted. However, there are technology-minded people who are curious about the inner workings of Wi-Fi. Today, we will summarise the principles that make the Wi-Fi work. So, you will know what sort Continue Reading
GIS: software that you use every day but have never heard of
Geographic information systems (GIS) is a type of a software capable of displaying maps and performing a variety of complex spatial computational operations. This type of software is used very widely, yet majority of people, even the IT professionals, have never heard of it. So today we will show you Continue Reading
How touchscreens work
Ever wondered how the touch screen on your mobile device works? Have you ever been puzzled by the fact that some touch screens can be operated by any solid objects, while others can only be manipulated by fingers? Did you have experience of your phone screen acting erratically in cold Continue Reading
Object-oriented programming explained
Object-oriented programming is the most widely used type of code-writing. It is used in building working pieces of software, such as assemblies, and every software package out there utilizes it to some extent. Some of test well-known programming languages that utilize object-oriented paradigm are C, C++, C#, VB, VBA, Java Continue Reading
HDL: how hardware design is programmed
Every tech-savvy person is aware that computer processors nowadays consist of countless tiny circuits of great complexity, which allows them to quickly execute complex calculations required in modern computing. Without this, having a palm-size multi-purpose machines like smartphones would be out of the question. However, not many people know how Continue Reading