Web Services: A glimpse
The universe of programming languages is vast and full of technologies, and it has always been very difficult to make products of different platforms communicate among them. In our current world, it has become imperative to make this communication more fluid, as we now are able to provide services across…
Object Oriented Programming: Classes and Objects
When writing a computer program, there are different approaches we can follow to solve a specific problem. Some people can focus on solving it by creating subprograms or functions to solve each small part of the problem (Structured programming paradigm). In an Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) style, on the other hand,…
Programming 101: Conditionals
We have defined programs like a list of instructions similar to cooking’s recipes, which indicate to computers what to do and how to do it in order to achieve some goal. Sometimes it is necessary to make decisions within programs and these decisions lead us to one path of instructions…
HTML: What is it all about?
* This excerpt was taken from pages 8-15 of Quick and Fun guide for HTML and CSS by Hamit Peña Sierra. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language; as its name says, it is a markup language used to define and describe the structure of a webpage. All the Content in HTML is annotated…
Programming 101: Variables and Operations
As mentioned in a previous post, programs are lists of instructions that indicate to devices how to process some input data to produce the desired output. To do so; programs must keep a registry of those input values, and of every other resulting data, this storage of information is made…
Creating your first app with Xamarin.Forms
Xamarin is a technology for creating 100% native mobile applications for a variety of platforms, the first step to start using it is to install the Visual Studio in your local machine (See how to do it for PC and for Mac devices) After we have our Visual Studio already…
Xamarin: Multiplatform Mobile Development
Mobile devices have become a huge part of our lives, every day we’re using them to access a lot of information, from the regular and old emails to the overused social media apps, we’re all day long handling them. As an app developer the challenge is bigger now, there are…
Using the increment and decrement operators in Java
These operators can be applied as a prefix (before the variable’s name) or a postfix (after the variable’s name); the position of it may affect the obtained result.