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SOAP or REST: Which API is Best suited for my project

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Application programming interface, or API, as it is widely known, was invented somewhere around the late ’90s by Salesforce. This company was the first to revolutionize the digital sphere with SaaS (Software as a service). After this invention, the world saw many API’s come and go, but the two most oft...

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What is framework or library, and how do they compare?

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We live in a world of frameworks and libraries; you cannot browse any development or programming forum without coming across these two. Framework and libraries are a set of classes, modules and/or code that can be used in your app development process, it helps you to solve a specific “Proble...

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Types of System Integration in Software Engineering

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System integration is an essential part of software engineering because not all devices speak the same language. For example, if you speak English and the person you’re trying to talk to only knows Spanish, you use an interpreter. That is exactly what system integration is; it translates one...

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Functional Programming Languages

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In the IT world, Functional Programming refers to a specific paradigm, where the programs are constructed by applying and composing functions. Functional Programming Languages are specifically designed to handle symbolic computation; they use conditional expressions and recursion to perform comput...

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Typescript or Javascript

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If you’re ever curious about how popular Javascript actually is, then let me show you in numbers: There are almost 2 billion websites created and a whopping 95% of them use Javascript. Needless to say, it remains the most used language in the world. As for Typescript, it still isn’t on this kind of heig...

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Self-taught Programming vs Degree

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As we know it today, programming became popular in the early ’50s, even though the profession has even deeper roots, reaching all the way back to the 19th century. It’s also a common misconception that programmers are usually men. In reality, the first people to trailblaze this profession were primarily...

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Why are Coding Bootcamps so Popular?

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Before we even begin talking about coding and boot camps, we have to acknowledge one thing. Coding is part of the tools you need to bake a cake, such as a pot or a whisk. Programming is the cake itself. So, when we’re talking about bootcamps for coding, it’s essenti...

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SOLID principles will change the way you write code

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Robert C. Martin is a 68-year-old software craftsman (informally known as “Uncle Bob”) who collected ten object-oriented design principles. In this article, we will discuss the first five, more widely known as SOLID principles.

Respectfully, this acronym stan...

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