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The ins and out of Frontend and Backend Development

Web development is one of the most popular forms of software development. Web development covers any type of software or program that runs or interacts with the Internet. A website is the most common example of what web development produces. And then you have backend and frontend development as two distinct areas of web development that focus on different aspects of a web application. Let's go over the differences between frontend and backend development.

 

Getting started with HTML/CSS and JavaScript

Differences between HTML/CSS and JavaScript

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HTML/CSS and JavaScript are core technologies used in web development, but they serve different purposes and have distinct characteristics. If you're trying to become a web developer, you'll need to understand the differences between HTML, CSS and JavaScript and when to use what. Let's look at each technology

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Beginner's guide to JavaScript and TypeScript

A comprehensive comparison of JavaScript and TypeScript

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A lot of beginners who start learning about JavaScript will come across TypeScript and wonder what it is and whether they need to learn it. So we're going to answer those questions and explain the differences between JavaScript and TypeScript. And by the end you'll have a better understanding of TypeScript and how it fits into software development.

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Java and JavaScript - Just similar names

A deep analysis of Java and JavaScript and the differences between programming languages

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In the world of programming, the terms Java and JavaScript are often mistakenly used interchangeably or assumed to be closely related. However, it's time to debunk this common misconception. Despite the similarity in their names, Java and JavaScript are distinct languages with different origins, purposes, and characteristics. We'll dive into the differences between Java and JavaScript, shedding light on their individual identities and dispelling the notion of their close relationship.

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Head-to-Head: Python vs. JavaScript

A comprehensive comparison of Python and JavaScript

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We get a lot of questions about what programming language is the "best", Python and JavaScript are two popular languages that serve different purposes and have their own unique strengths and weaknesses. Let's compare Python and JavaScript, highlighting their key features and discussing the pros and cons of each language. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, understanding these distinctions can help you make an informed choice when deciding which language to use for your projects.

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Understanding LLMs and AI

We're explaining the basics of LLMs and AI

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In an era dominated by technology, terms like "Language Models" (LLMs) and "Artificial Intelligence" (AI) have become increasingly common. However, for those unfamiliar with the technical jargon, understanding these concepts can be challenging. In this post, we'll try to demystify LLMs and AI, providing an introduction to these fascinating new concepts.

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