It may come as a surprise to you, but many professional programmers are self-taught. And many of them have been able to reach fairly high positions in their career. Therefore, it is not only realistic to get into the software development profession without any formal programming qualifications, but it’s also Continue Reading
SignalR vs gRPC on ASP.NET Core – which one to choose
My book, SignalR on .NET 6 – the complete guide, is out now! Also available in print. A while ago, when ASP.NET Core didn’t even exist, Microsoft has created a library for .NET Framework-based ASP.NET that enabled a two-way communication between the clients and a server in real time. This Continue Reading
Stress-free Software Rollouts: How to Get It Right
Photo by Pexels.com Software rollouts are often a dreaded part of business operations. While IT teams fear technical problems, the rest of the team may feel uneasy about having to learn something new and changing the way they are used to working. However, the benefits of using enterprise resource planning (ERP) Continue Reading
How to Protect Against Ransomware
Ransomware is one of the most prevalent cyberattacks worldwide. The recently released FBI and Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)’s report shows that in 2020, there were at least 2,474 ransomware complaints which is double the number of complaints recorded the previous years. Companies also lost over $29.1 million to ransomware. Continue Reading
STEM for Kids 2021 Stats: Here’s Why Boys and Girls Should Learn Coding
Careers and College Students Studying STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) has seen a resurgence. These subjects are more important than ever as technology changed. But, there is a shortage of workers qualified for many of these STEM careers. Let’s break down some of the stats: 2 out of 3 Continue Reading
Why is coding an important job skill for the future?
Description Living in 2021, if not all, most of us are familiar with coding. The word coding is widespread and common in today’s workplace. Due to the vast demand for technology in every field, coders and coding hold prime importance in this age. We can understand the importance of coding Continue Reading
5 Best Programming Languages To Prepare Your Kids For Coding
Description Living in this age of technology means having advancement in every field of life. To compete with the fast pace, it is important to be prepared with all the relevant knowledge in an upfront way in various fields. Advancement in the learning process is the main attention-grabbing topic. The Continue Reading
Make a Countdown and Pomodoro Timer in Python | Intermediate Python Tutorial
Project Introduction In this tutorial, we’ll be creating a countdown timer that asks the user how much time (in seconds) they want to set the timer for — once time is up, print out “Blast Off!”. We’ll also be creating an extension to this project where we’ll make a Pomodoro Continue Reading
What programming language to learn first – the case against C++
You can become a programmer without a formal computer science degree. Around 30% of software developers are self-taught. But you would probably want to know which language to learn first. After all, there are many of them out there. Well, the answer to this question is simple enough if you Continue Reading
How to Introduce Computational Thinking to Kids
When you think of coding, you likely picture someone sitting down at a computer and typing out lines of code – creating letters, numbers, and symbols that tell the computer what to do. But how do they know what code to write, and how can a child learn how to Continue Reading
