In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

The shape of biological structures, ranging from flower petals to the limbs or organs of animals, is often naturally best ...

Learning to program in C on an online platform can provide structured learning and a certification to show along with your resume. Learning C can still be useful in 2026, especially if you want to ...

The object-oriented paradigm popularized by languages including Java and C++ has slowly given way to a functional programming approach that is advocated by popular Python libraries and JavaScript ...

Virtual threads are an important advancement in Java concurrent programming, but they do not offer a clear advantage over Open Liberty’s existing autonomic thread pool for running typical cloud-native ...

I wrote the following when I introduced the first bourbon from young brand 2XO back at the end of 2022, and it’s all still relevant, so I’ll just say it again: There are certain names in the whiskey ...

This lesson starts a new segment about Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) — an important set of concepts critical to understanding any modern software, not just modern embedded software. As usual in ...

The RNA topology of the frameshifting element in the SARS-CoV-2 viral genome regulates the programmed −1 ribosomal frameshift crucial for virus propagation. Using graph theory-based methods for ...

Code is hardly ever developed from scratch. Rather, new code typically needs to integrate with existing code and is dependent upon existing libraries. Two recent studies found that developers spend, ...