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Learning the Korn Shell: Basic Shell Programming
White Paper Although its syntax is nowhere near as elegant or consistent as that of most conventional programming languages, its power and flexibility are comparable. The Korn shell has some of the most advanced programming capabilities of any command... [23 Oct 2007]
Computer games 'can help plug IT skills gap'
News Training gives skills in, say, programming languages like Cobalt. Young people need to become more enthused about science subjects and the possibilities of a career in IT to make the UK more competitive in the future, according to Stephen Timms... [22 Oct 2007]
Perl Cookbook: Strings
White Paper Many programming languages force the user to work at an uncomfortably low level. In fact, Perl can manipulate text in so many ways that they can't all be described in one paper. The user thinks in lines, but the language wants the user to deal with... [17 Oct 2007]
Learning the Bash: Basic Shell Programming
White Paper Although its syntax is nowhere near as elegant or consistent as that of most conventional programming languages, its power and flexibility are comparable. bash has some of the most advanced programming capabilities of any command interpreter of its... [17 Oct 2007]
MSDN Webcast: "IronPython" and Dynamic Languages on .NET (Level 300)
White Paper The presenter of this webcast also discusses other scripting languages on the .NET Framework. "IronPython" is the code name for a new implementation of the Python programming language on the Microsoft .NET Framework. [28 Aug 2007]
Brampton Factor: Ageism myths
Comment For example, third generation programming languages have hardly changed in the last 30 years. In fact, there are plenty of worthwhile questions to be raised about the role of work in society. Ageism in IT is much like other kinds of prejudice, says... [22 May 2007]
How to Build Human-Like, Fuzzy Application With SAS/AF
White Paper Programming languages SAS and SCL are not fuzzy languages per se, yet the author shows that fuzzy logic can be added also to SCL code making the applications more flexible, more human-like and less prone to exact limits without adding unduly... [07 Sep 2006]
Qantas looking to bring tech into 21st century
News The carrier's 50-year-old IT shop is presently wrestling with the management of 700-odd applications, many of which are written in older programming languages such as Cobol and Fortran, and serviced by an ageing group of programmers. [28 Nov 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Building software as much art as science
Comment Another is that recruitment practices often place too much stress on skills such as knowledge of programming languages, and too little on creativity, innovation and communication. In fact, the modern world tends to exaggerate the role of analysis. [06 Jul 2004]
BTI Canada Uses Fiorano Enterprise Service Bus for Reconciliation of Financial Data and Business Activity Monitoring in the Travel Industry
White Paper The problem of tracking accounting errors was compounded by the fact that these applications were running on different platforms and were written using varied programming languages. BTI Canada solved this problem by using Fiorano Enterprise Service... [21 May 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Trojan horses, legacy systems and IBM's new clients
Comment They are able to read, understand and transform source code in just under 90 programming languages, including Assembler, eight distinct versions of COBOL, various versions of and derivatives of C and a host of 4GLs. [17 May 2004]
Devil's Advocate: Medieval historians bite back
Comment Yet web services is an implementation of lightweight remote objects and 'new' programming languages depend on the ancient, by IT standards, concept of a virtual machine. The history of mark-up languages is a long one, again going back at least to... [02 Mar 2004]
Sixteen Words to Object Oriented Programming
White Paper Recent years have seen tools and languages geared at simplifying OOP, and that has created the hype. Nearly everyone has heard that Object Oriented Programming (OOP) is coming soon to a computer near you. [24 Feb 2004]
Devil's Advocate: Software never changes
Comment High level languages also encouraged the writing of standard subroutines that could be reused. It came to prominence along with the very earliest high level languages. It advertises reuse, one of the claims of object oriented programming. [16 Sep 2003]
Consultancies must change to keep-up with web services
News With a services oriented architecture, separate applications can interoperate, regardless of what operating system or programming languages they're based on. The note, from research firm ZapThink, says that with the appearance of more applications... [27 May 2003]
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