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What Is Computer Programming Anyway?

Computer programming in plain language, is giving instructions to a computer to do something. Technically it is actually giving instructions to the microprocessor - the brain of a computer. If the instructions are only for the microprocessor, why a computer is so complicated with numerous types of hardware accessories? All the other hardware are to support the function of feeding the instructions to the microprocessor, and conveying the result from the microprocessor to its user - which can ...
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The Three Principles Of HTML Code Optimization

Just like spring cleaning a house, the html code of your web pages should get periodic cleaning as well. Over time, as changes and updates are made to a web page, the code can become littered with unnecessary clutter, slowing down page load times and hurting the efficiency of your web page. Cluttered html can also seriously impact your search engine ranking. This is especially true if you are using a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) web design package such as FrontPage or Dreamweaver. ...
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National Minority Supplier Developers elects gomembers'

[Herndon, VA] --- gomembers, Inc. (http://www.gomembers.com) announced today that National Minority Supplier Developers (NMSD: http://www.nmsdcus.org) has elected to upgrade gomembers' association+ software solution. 'This upgrade will enhance their already extensive capabilities with their association+ solution,' stated Jay Barrett, Vice President of Operations for gomembers, Inc. 'Moving forward to take advantage of product improvements protects their financial investment, and positions them ...
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WHAT! INTERNET ETIQUETTE - Net Etiquette?

Many people know how -- and do conduct themselves in the real world properly. However, many people are unaware that this same conduct needs to be applied online as well. Net etiquette is basically the rules you should follow while in Cyberspace. These seven rules are what I learned on my Cyber journey and what I try to follow while on the Internet ' let's see if you agree. First and foremost, you must remember that even though you are sitting alone at your computer ' and no one is replying, say ...
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Visual Sciences- An analysis Software

Visual Sciences is the leading provider of real-time visual analysis software. Visual Sciences was founded in the year 2000. The Visual Sciences team delivers its expertise from backgrounds in software development, mathematics, networking, communications, operations, marketing, finance, data analysis, and information visualization. The Visual Sciences team is focused on a clear mission: to deliver reliable and innovative technology that rapidly improves the financial and operational performance ...
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What is Ajax?

We were getting a number of querries from our clients and friends, asking about what AJAX is? With the development of Microsoft's Live, everyone is going crazy about AJAX. So, we at Xaprio Solutions thaught of publishing this small article about AJAX, which will help you guys understand it better. Like DHTML, LAMP, or SPA, Ajax is not a technology in itself, but a term that refers to the use of a group of technologies together. In fact, derivative/composite technologies based substantially upon ...
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Using External Coding To Improve Search Engine Placement

Do you have lots of JavaScript coding in the header section of your web pages? Do you re-list your CSS styles at the top of every page? Do you have JavaScript coding spread throughout your web pages? If you answered yes to any of these questions your site may be driving away search engine spiders and losing search engine position ranking. As you can imagine search engine spiders have a lot of pages to get through on the web when they are indexing sites. To improve their speed and efficiency ...
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A Time-Saving Programming Tactic That Doesn't Work

Let's say that you have a software project that's under severe time pressure. Let's say that this deadline is so tight that you already know it will involve many late nights of black coffee and frenetic programming. What can you do to make this process go faster? I honestly don't know, since the correct answer will depend on one's individual circumstances. However, I can tell you how many programmers do respond under such circumstances. They decide to save time by skipping over the software ...
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Visual Learning

Visuals are a great tool to help with student comprehension as well as make for a more exciting class. Unfortunately, not all classrooms are equipped for this type of learning but most schools will have a multi-media room that can be utilized on an "as needed" basis. In addition, the presentation could involve graphics and images using less technology based methods. Multimedia is various combinations of text, graphics, sound, video and animation. It can be controlled, coordinated and delivered ...
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Just What is AJAX

There's a craze on the web at the moment, and that craze is named AJAX. What's that? Well, according to some people, it's a technology that's going to redefine the web. Just how many times have you heard that statement. The classic web application model works like this: Most user actions in the interface trigger an HTTP request back to a web server. The server does some processing -- retrieving data, crunching numbers, talking to various legacy systems -- and then returns an HTML page to the ...
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