4 Fast Python Compilers for 2018 David Bolton, June 28, 2018 8 min read Python is a reasonably fast language, but it's not as fast as compiled programs. That's because CPython, the standard...
Will A.I. Take Over Your Programming Job? David Bolton, June 18, 2018 8 min read Back in 1981, I graduated from university and got my first programming job. That year a program was released that would...
Database Types from Hierarchical to Graph: An Industry Breakdown David Bolton, May 30, 2018 9 min read In 1962, the first database, Integrated Data Store (IDS), made its debut. It was a hierarchical type, the only kind...
5 Open-Source SQL IDEs for You to Learn and Explore David Bolton, May 24, 2018 8 min read If you’ve done a lot with SQL, you've probably used some form of SQL IDE to help you complete that work. Yes, it's...
Java 10: Exploring the Latest Version of a Popular Programming Language David Bolton, May 15, 2018 7 min read Now approaching its 23rd anniversary in May, Java is a curious beast. Back when the programming language started, the...
Breaking Down the State of C Programming in 2018 David Bolton, May 1, 2018 5 min read Who could have imagined that, more than 46 years after its creation, the programming language C would not only be going...
5 First Programming Languages You Should Learn David Bolton, April 15, 2018 9 min read So you want to learn programming, but aren't sure which programming language you should learn first? In this article,...
SAFE Network: Can Cryptocurrency Power a Secure Network? David Bolton, March 15, 2018 8 min read In the beginning, there was the Advanced Research Projects Administration (ARPANET), a packet-switching network started...
5 Ways to Catch and Handle Errors in Desktop and Web Apps David Bolton, March 5, 2018 9 min read It’s a sad fact of life that, no matter how skilled the programmers writing it, all code has errors (at least...
Programmers, Get Familiar with ‘Pythonic’ Python David Bolton, February 9, 2018 8 min read Now in its 26th year (and still going strong in terms of popularity), Python stands out for its distinctive syntax...
