1,474 Answered Questions for the topic computer programming
06/16/19
What does it mean when Microsoft says that different companies are using Azure as a platform?
Computer Programming Python
06/10/19
What is Tensorflow Python?
06/09/19
What are the benefits of SQL Server schemas?
I'm no beginner to using SQL databases, and in particular SQL Server. However, I've been primarily a SQL 2000 guy and I've always been confused by schemas in 2005+. Yes, I know the basic...
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06/09/19
Is the role of the sysadmin dying with the advent and increasing popularity of cloud computing?
06/08/19
What is a database transaction?
Can someone provide a straightforward explanation of a transaction as applied to computing?
06/06/19
Is window really global in Javascript?
Take this piece of Javascript in a browser: <script> console.log(window.someThing); var x = 12; function foo() { window.otherThing = x; } </script>Inside...
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06/04/19
Way to go from recursion to iteration?
I've used recursion quite a lot on my many years of programming to solve simple problems, but I'm fully aware that sometimes you need iteration due to memory/speed problems.So, sometime in the very...
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06/01/19
Is floating point math broken?
Consider the following code:<!-- language: lang-js --> 0.1 + 0.2 == 0.3 -> false<!-- language: lang-js --> 0.1 + 0.2 -> 0.30000000000000004 Why do these...
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06/01/19
What is tail recursion?
While learning lisp, I've come across the term *tail-recursive*. What does it mean exactly?
Computer Programming Web Design
05/29/19
What is the difference in web development and web designing?
CSS metaphysics: WHY is page vertical alignment so difficult?
Relative to the page, horizontal alignment in CSS is easy - a `margin:0 auto` gets you by much of the time, and a `text-align:center` for some other cases.My question to the gurus is not how to...
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05/28/19
Why are C++ inline functions in the header?
<sub>NB This is not a question about how to use inline functions or how they work, more why they are done the way they are.</sub>The declaration of a class member function does not need...
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What is the point of interfaces in PHP?
Interfaces allow you to create code which defines the methods of classes that implement it. You cannot however add any code to those methods. Abstract classes allow you to do the same thing, along...
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