What’s the difference between a program, an application and software?

Program A computer program is a list of instructions that tell a computer what to do. A computer program in computer readable form is called machine code. Machine code is binary, a...

Oracle Database Architecture

As a designer we drop a blob onto a piece of graph paper and label it a database server. We never really fully understanding how it works and for the most part...

What is Agile?

Agile is another buzzword that’s been floating around in the technology industry and beyond for a few years now. It is thought to be some new magical way of doing things that...

What is Net Neutrality and why should you care?!

When government and large corporations want us to ignore an issue that will benefit them and be to our detriment they make the issue as hard to understand as possible. For example,...

API vs Web Service

What is an API? API stands for application programming interface. An API is a mechanism by which allow you to write code that allows interaction with another program or application. For example...