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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on June 04, 2025

What Is MySQL?

MySQL is a relational database management system commonly used to store and manage the structured data needed to run complex websites. Here’s how it works.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is a Decision Tree?

A decision tree is a supervised machine learning algorithm that recursively splits data into branches based on feature values to predict an outcome.

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Roman Davydov Roman Davydov
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Digital Manufacturing?

Digital manufacturing is an emerging system in which companies integrate intelligent automation and AI tools to centralize and streamline the manufacturing process. Our expert explains how it works.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Java?

Java is a general-purpose, class-based, object-oriented programming language. It is one of the most widely used programming languages due to its platform independence and applications in web, enterprise and Android development.

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Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on June 03, 2025

So What Exactly Do We Mean by ‘AI Skills’?

Good news: There’s a simple way to future proof your career against AI. Bad news: There’s math involved.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Vue JS?

Vue JS is an open-source JavaScript framework created as a lightweight, progressive alternative to full-featured frameworks like AngularJS and component-based libraries like React.

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Megan McNamara Megan McNamara
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Employment Law?

Employment law is a branch of law that governs the relationship aspects between employees and employers. Explore key employment laws and the most common reasons employees and employers take legal action.

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Artturi Jalli Artturi Jalli
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Node.js?

Node.js is a JavaScript runtime environment that lets you run JavaScript outside the browser. Node.js provides a boost to processing times and is easy to set up.

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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?

A graphical user interface (GUI) is a user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices by using icons, buttons and other visual components. Here’s how they work.

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Artem Oppermann Artem Oppermann
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is an FET (Field-Effect Transistor)?

A field-effect transistor (FET) is a type of transistor device that uses an electric field to control the electrical current through a semiconductor. FETs commonly function as amplifiers, switches or voltage-controlled resistors.

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