Great programmers don't just happen !
Writing software (aka. programming) is something which obviously has to be learned over a period of time. Some programmers are self taught, while others have been trained in schools. The question comes up, what is the best way to learn how to program ? My own experience provides me with some advantages. I was introduced to programming back in the
Read moreInteresting day, watching Googles I/O 2011 sessions online. Amazing that one can watch a developers convention at home via the internet, The discussions were all about Chrome, Chrome Books (Googles version of the next best laptop PC) and HTML 5. They seem awfully excited about the concept of subcribing to get a Chrome book ($28 a month) laptop as if it
Read moreBasic (the programming language) has often been viewed by professional programmers as a beginners language or simply a toy language to play with (hobby). Is this true ? Absolutely not! Why should a professional use Basic as a programming language ? First let me say, that not just any Basic will do. The reason I use Powerbasic is because it
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