by GC-Marketing | Dec 29, 2015 | Guides & Advice, Technologies & Coding Languages
It’s never too soon to teach your kids to code! Introducing basic programming skills can be challenging if you yourself are new to coding. Fortunately, there are a lot of resources both online and off that parents can share with their kids to help them begin...
by GC-Marketing | Dec 8, 2015 | Technologies & Coding Languages
We all love shortcuts. CTRL + C to copy some text. Brownie mix. You name it. We find workarounds in all aspects of our lives to save time. For programmers, using the Command Line is a shortcut that makes certain tasks, like creating files and directories, faster and...
by GC-Marketing | Nov 23, 2015 | Technologies & Coding Languages
After a long wait, Windows 10 came to save the day! The controversial Windows 8 design decision of eliminating the Start Menu made many long time Windows users unhappy. Windows 10 designers put it back along, with many more new exciting features. Wondering what all...
by GC-Marketing | Oct 26, 2015 | Technologies & Coding Languages
Float is one of the most ubiquitous CSS properties that new students learn. As soon as the concept of using CSS for layout is introduced float becomes the standard option and is frequently one of the first taught. It has become so entrenched in web design as a tool...
by GC-Marketing | Sep 10, 2015 | Technologies & Coding Languages
Experienced developers agree that testing your code is important. Testing is a big subject worthy of thousands of blog articles, screencasts, conference talks, and consulting businesses. But let’s start small. One of the key steps in learning to create automated tests...
by GC-Marketing | Sep 1, 2015 | Guides & Advice, Technologies & Coding Languages
I get a lot of questions from new coders who are just taking their first steps into the wide world of software development. These questions typically range from job availability, what language they should learn first, or how I became a developer. For background, I...