Recently a student in my The Complete JavaScript Course for Developers course asked about the capabilities and limitations of JavaScript. Specifically, can JavaScript collect and handle data from a user in a mobile environment. The answer is an unequivocal “yes” …
Which version of Java should you use? Java 11, 10, 9, or Java 8? And what about the fact that Oracle are charging for using Java now. Do you have to pay? Answers to all of these questions are right here!
When Google announced in May 2017 that Kotlin would become a first-class language for Android, many developers had never heard of it. Just a little over a year later, more and more developers and companies are using it. Why is it gaining popularity?
Many of the reasons to learn ArcPy have already been described in an earlier Learn Programming Academy Blog post named Three New Courses Released – ArcPy, Machine Learning with Python and HTML/CSS so here I’ll talk first about why and how I came to learn it.
The complexity of applications is ever growing, regardless whether they’re mobile, web, desktop, or other; more and more applications add requirements for image analytics, voice recognition, command identification, and so much more. Coding these functionalities from the ground up is …
Do you want to learn how to write a web application? There are several languages you could choose. PHP is by far one of the most popular, and the one I recommend. Here are nine reasons why I choose PHP: …
Mobile apps have taken over the world, there’s no denying that. Web applications are also super popular, and as customers we judge brands and businesses based on the quality (and availability) of their apps. But there is one kind of …
3D Programming has never been so accessible. I was always attracted to 3D programming and graphics. The way we can create real-looking models of the world with two dimensional screens has always hypnotised me. When I enrolled in my first …
Imagine if you walk into a library looking for a specific book, but the books in the library aren’t organised in any way. They aren’t in alphabetical order or shelved by genre. All you can see are piles of books …
Databases and SQL are probably not the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about learning a new technology. You may think about learning Python or R for data analysis. Or maybe Swift for developing apps. Over …