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Computer Programming Feature Writer: Mark Alexander Bain

This topic is devoted to choosing and using the best computer programming languages, covering the basics and helping those looking for computer programming jobs.

We'll review manuals and books, discuss C+, Windows, HTML, video game programming, explore strings and loops, handling memory issues, SQL server training, defining data types, object oriented programming, variables, console or command line programming, compilers, javascript, Visual Basic (for Applications), free downloads and tools and create a glossary of programming languages.

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Feature Writer Articles in Computer Programming

Dispelling HTML Myths – Displaying Vertical Text
This article dispels an old HTML myth. It shows, quite simply, how to display text vertically in a web page and in any browser - Internet Explorer or firefox.
Moving into the 21st Century with AJAX
The technology behind AJAX is not new. It is standard Javascript. However, this simple technique can be used to create amazing web sites.
How to Create New User Accounts with PHP
An Internet application administrator can obtain information from new users and then create account for them, or they can use PHP code to do it all automatically
Creating Web Page Components with Javascript
Web pages are usually created manually by adding HTML tags in a text file. However, the programmer can dynamically create a whole web page completely in Javascript code.
How to Limit Movement of a Windows Games Sprite
The right image improves the look and feel of any Windows based game. However, it is essential that any sprites remain in the correct games area, and don't wander off


Contributing Articles in Computer Programming

Decision Stream Derivation Expression Operators
The Decision Stream or Data Manager ETL tool has many built in capabilities that assist the data warehouse programmer in generating the data needed by the business.
An Introduction to Hyperlinks in HTML
Website navigation, search engines and online advertising all rely on the use of links. Hyperlinks are an essential part of any website development.
What is HTML?
Hyper-Text Markup Language (HTML) is a basic computer programming language which provides the core element of the Internet (World Wide Web).
Data Warehousing Terminology
There are many terms used in the fields of data warehousing and business intelligence. A few key terms are important to know and understand to get started.
Asynchronous Socket Programming in C and WinSock
This socket programming tutorial article covers asynchronous socket programming, to avoid issues relating to blocking socket calls in network programming.
JavaScript Query String URL Parameters Tutorial
This JavaScript tutorial article details ways to build URL query strings and use query string URL parameters, as well as extract parameters from the query string / URL.
Sequential and Random Access File Handling in C
A file handling in C tutorial detailing the use of sequential and random access files in C, along with examples of using the fseek, ftell and rewind functions.
Faster PHP Web Development With an MVC Approach
CodeIgniter provides the PHP coder an easy-to-use set of tools which are a core part of just about every web site development project.
Microsoft Exchange Server Setup Guide
Microsoft Exchange servers can be installed without much external technical support if the user understands the online tutorials. Let's know more about it.
How to Setup Microsoft Exchange Server
Microsoft Exchange servers can be installed without much external technical support if the user understands the online tutorials and follows step-by-step procedure.
Introduction to SQL: SELECT, FROM, WHERE & More
SQL is a query language used with relational databases. INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE manipulate tables while SELECT, FROM and WHERE are useful commands for returning data.
Simple Software Development for Small Businesses
Small businesses frequently need applications to be developed for internal use, or even sale to external customers. This article helps understand and control the process.
HTML: What It Is and What It Does
There are a number of books out there written to explain the basics of HTML to the masses, but the beginner needs to know what they are getting into. This is a summary.
Values in Extreme Programming
Process improvements start with communication, simplicity, feedback, courage and respect - i.e. the values in Extreme Programming.
Introduction to SQL: Getting Started
Structured query language (SQL) is used to create databases, and retrieve and manipulate data. It is the standard query language for relational database management system

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