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Oğuzhan Öztürk Oğuzhan Öztürk
Updated on January 18, 2023

What Are SMB Ports?

SMB Ports are typically used for file sharing. The SMB protocol allows programs and services on networked computers to communicate with each other.

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Estefanía García Gallardo Estefanía García Gallardo
Updated on January 17, 2023

What Is a Monolithic Application?

Monolithic applications are built as a single unit that includes all of the application's components including APIs, services, databases and load balancers.

Artturi Jalli Artturi Jalli
Updated on January 17, 2023

What Is Firmware?

Firmware is like software that makes your hardware work. Here’s everything you need to know about firmware and why it’s important to your devices.

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Sarang Narkhede Sarang Narkhede
Updated on January 17, 2023

What Is SDK?

An SDK is a collection of dedicated tools that enable engineers to build desktop, mobile and web products faster and in a more standardized way.

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Artturi Jalli Artturi Jalli
Updated on January 17, 2023

What Is Source Code?

Source code is foundational to computer program and acts as written instructions that guide a program’s execution.

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Estefanía García Gallardo Estefanía García Gallardo
Updated on January 17, 2023

What Is Intranet?

Intranet are private networks used by organizations to improve secure communication, collaboration and information sharing between authorized users.

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Indhumathy Chelliah Indhumathy Chelliah
Updated on January 13, 2023

10 Ways to Convert Lists to Dictionaries in Python

Converting lists to dictionaries in Python is valuable to get the data in the form that you need. Here are 10 different ways to accomplish this.

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Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on January 11, 2023

Is Dark Mode Better Than Light Mode for Coding?

From readability to personal preference, there are many reasons why programmers are turning to dark mode.

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Linda Ngo Linda Ngo
Updated on January 10, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Logical Operators in R

A deep dive into logical operators in R. Learn how to change or compare results of comparisons made using relational operators with NOT, OR and AND in R.

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Edoardo Romani Edoardo Romani
Updated on January 10, 2023

What Is Latency?

Latency, in the field of information technology (IT), refers to the delay in data transmission between point A and point B, where A and B are two computers or servers.

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