Hello, today I want to chat about some of the basic fundamentals you need to know to get started coding in JavaScript! Before we get started however, it would be beneficial for introductory developers to understand the use of JavaScript and why it is so essential in modern web development. Overview: …

By: Bree Browder and Rachel Lewis Note: This project is split into 3 parts- Research, Prototype, Validate Designer Language — Research Introduction Here at Holberton School, we are tasked with a group project in which we redesign the Spotify desktop app for better user experience. We want to identify opportunities to encourage users to stream…

Hello! In a previous blog post we discussed a markup language that creates the structure of web content. It displays any and all text we want the user to see. The next order of business would be to learn all about the stylesheet language, CSS, however, nowadays there are newer…

BASICS HTML is a programming language for the web. It’s easy to hear that and get a little apprehensive but I can assure you it isn’t like other languages. This one is actually a whole lot easier. It stands for Hypertext Markup Language. This is basic code used to build out…

What happens when you type ls -l *.c in the Shell? Recently, at Holberton School, we were assigned with a project where we create our own simple shell program with a partner in our cohort. …

What is a Static Library? This is a library where modules are bound into the executable file before execution. It is a collection of object files which are linked into a program during the last phase of compilation (linking phase). These libraries are commonly named libname.a. As it is known…

WHAT IN THE WORLD IS GCC?!? Great question, GCC stands for GNU Compiler Collection. This is an optimizing compiler that supports various programming languages. One of them being, the C Language that we are currently learning at Holberton School through project based and collaborative peer learning. Compilation Compilation is a very…

“Hello, I am writing you because we’ve been trying to reach you about your cars extended warranty, please proceed with the message and have your banking info on hand.” Yeah… so if you’ve clicked the suspicious link in your browser and disregarded the advice not to… you’re in luck! …