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What is a programming language?
Or even a better question, what makes a programming language a programming language? Let’s start from a formal definition. A programming language is a formal language used to communicate instructions to a computer.…
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Will technology make our world a better place?
Last week I did a poll in my Instagram stories asking you guys to tell me if you think the world is moving in the right direction with what technologies we develop and…
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❌ Why using URLs might not be the best idea – and why a better one was invented but never used ⠀
„URLs were never intended to be what they’ve become… Unfortunately, we’ve never been able to standardize URNs, which would give us a more useful naming system.“ — Dale Dougherty, 1996⠀⠀ In 1992 Tim…
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🌟A Tale of HTML5 🌟
Did you know this fascinating story of how HTML5 came to life? 🏰 Once upon a time there lived HTML4. Back then most pages didn’t conform to the simple rules of this meta…
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The Evolution of the Web
We know the web as a universe of interlinked web pages that is interactive, transparent and collaborative. But it has not always been this way☝🏼⠀ ➡️ The history of the web can be…