Groovy Enjoying the Grooviest Rise Among Programming Languages Nick Kolakowski, March 20, 2019 3 min read Groovy (the programming language) is getting groovier, according to the February update of the TIOBE Index, which ranks...
3 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Outdated Technical Skills Leslie Stevens-Huffman, March 19, 2019 5 min read So you broke a cardinal rule of tech professionals and let your skills get out-of-date. Now what? How can you find the...
R Programming Language’s Reported Decline: Premature? Nick Kolakowski, March 12, 2019 4 min read The R programming language has endured a rough few years, at least in terms of popularity. The darling of...
Swift Has a Huge Gaming Problem, But Study Shows It’s Widely Used Nate Swanner, March 7, 2019 6 min read Swift, the language developed at Apple and released in 2014, is nearing version 5 – and a level of settled-in...
Exploring Magic Methods in Python 3 is Vital for Programmers David Bolton, March 4, 2019 9 min read The Python documentation, although generally pretty good, lacks a reference list to so-called “magic methods.” A...
Is WebAssembly the Web GUI Future? David Bolton, February 28, 2019 7 min read The desktop Graphical User Interface (GUI) has been with us since the 1990s, when Windows became mainstream. Out went...
GitHub Expands Bug Bounty Program Scope & Increases Payouts Nate Swanner, February 19, 2019 5 min read GitHub is adding more of its own services to its bug bounty program, and increasing the payout amounts it offers to...
The State of Structured Query Language (SQL) in 2019 David Bolton, February 11, 2019 6 min read In 1974, Abba won the Eurovision song contest with “Waterloo.” That same year saw the birth of Structured Query...
Do Video Game Developers Want Unionization? Nick Kolakowski, January 28, 2019 4 min read Do game developers want unionization? If so, how do they think a union will actually help them? Every year, the Game...
XML vs. JSON: What’s the Difference for Developers? David Bolton, January 25, 2019 7 min read Programming is not just about writing code. If you have a few years of programming experience under your belt, you'll...
