Best Programming Languages For Job Demand and Salaries
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By Craig Buckler,
Are you looking to learn a new language? Craig examines those which are most advertised and well-paid. But does that make them the best?
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Browser Trends July 2015: Stalled Safari?
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Craig takes his monthly look at the browser chart. Can Chrome reach one in two web users? Has mobile usage increased again? Has Safari become the new IE?
SitePoint News: We’ve partnered with UX Mastery
Design & UX
By Ophelie Lechat,
UX Mastery books are now available on LEarnable, SitePoint's learning platform.
Browser Trends June 2015: The Battle for Second Place
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Craig takes his regular look at the browser chart. Chrome may have won the war but the battle for second place between Firefox and IE has just begun.
2Mb Web Pages: Who’s to Blame?
Web
By Craig Buckler,
The average web page now exceeds 2Mb. Craig discusses why we've given in to client demands for more features and how we can put performance on the agenda.
Big News! Flippa Acquires Domain Holdings
Digital Marketing by WooRank
By Ophelie Lechat,
We’re thrilled to announce that Flippa, the world’s largest marketplace for buying and selling domains, websites and apps, is now even better.
What’s New in Firefox 38
Web
By Elio Qoshi,
Elio Qoshi looks at Firefox 38, supporting responsive images via picture and srcset, web workers with WebSockets, and DRM via Encrypted Media Extensions.
Browser Trends May 2015: Can Microsoft Regain the Edge?
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Craig takes his monthly look at the web browser chart and discusses the official name and logo for Microsoft's Spartan project.
The 2015 Stack Overflow Developer Survey
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Are you a self-taught developer under 30 using Notepad++ to write full-stack code? According to Stack Overflow, you probably are. Craig analyses the 2015 developer survey.
Bittorrent’s Maelstrom: Using Torrents to Host Websites
Web
By Bruno Skvorc,
Maelstrom is Bittorrent's ambitious project which allows users to load websites via torrent magnet links - decentralized, free hosting for everyone!
How Do You Keep Up?
Web
By Kyle Vermeulen,
SitePoint's Kyle Vermeulen asks how web developers keep up with the latest developments in an industry that's constantly changing.
Browser Trends April 2015: StatCounter vs NetMarketShare
Web
By Craig Buckler,
The browser market is relatively quiet so Craig takes the opportunity to explain the differences between StatCounter and NetMarketShare.
The Web Runs Out of Disk Space
Web
By Craig Buckler,
The world will soon be generating 50 zettabytes of data every year. Hard disk manufacturers cannot keep pace with demand and the web could fail within days.
Learn Better and Show Off Easier, Thanks to Bluehost and SitePoint Premium
Web
By Adam Roberts,
Adam Roberts outlines a great new deal from Bluehost and SitePoint Premium. Sign up for Bluehost's Starter plan for $3.50/month and get a year's free SitePoint Premium access.
Vivaldi: Opera’s Spiritual Successor
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Vivaldi is a new browser developed by ex-Opera employees. Craig reviews the features and concludes it's what Opera 15+ should have been.
Browser Trends March 2015: Renewed Interest in Opera?
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Following bizarre US IE8 usage patterns in 2014, the browser market returned to normal. Chrome had a small increase but Opera is also attracting attention.
Browser Trends February 2015: The US IE8 Rebound
Web
By Craig Buckler,
IE8 usage in the USA trebled during December 2014. Craig has analyzed the latest StatCounter numbers to discover whether the hike continued into the new year.
On Our Radar This Week: Zombies and UX Gaffes
Web
By James Hibbard,
In this week's round-up of the biggest web news, James looks at common ux gaffes and their solutions, Twitter bootstrap and things you can do with gulp
Microsoft Spartan and the Future for Internet Explorer
Microsoft Tech
By Craig Buckler,
Spartan is Microsoft's attempt to break free from Internet Explorer's tainted legacy. Craig discusses how it could help Microsoft, users and web developers.
On Our Radar This Week: Monolithic Frameworks and Firefox OS
Web
By James Hibbard,
In this week's round-up of the biggest web news, James looks at the state of client-side frameworks, Swift's rapid rise in popularity and Mozilla's new OS
What’s New in Firefox 35
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Moziila released Firefox 35 on January 13, 2015. Few users will notice many changes but that's because all the new features are for web developers. Craig takes a look.
An Evil, Genius Glitter Delivery Site Goes for Gold
Web
By Adam Roberts,
ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com is a bonafide viral phenomenon. Now the glitter bombing service can be yours, after the founder put it up for auction on Flippa.
On Our Radar This Week: Medium is Better Than Dirty Tricks
Web
By Paul Wilkins,
Paul Wilkins with this week's roundup of developer and tech news.
On Our Radar This Week: Sass and the State of JavaScript
Web
By James Hibbard,
In this week's round-up of the biggest web news, James looks at predictions for the year ahead, the current state of JavaScript and what's new in Ruby 2.2.
Browser Trends January 2015: IE8 Usage … Triples?!
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Welcome to 2015. Bizarrely, IE8 usage in the USA trebled during December. A statistical setback or something more sinister?
10 Web Predictions for 2015
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Craig peers into his crystal ball and predicts what will occur on the web during the next twelve months.
On Our Radar This Week: 2014 review and 2015 resolutions
Web
By Paul Wilkins,
Read On Our Radar This Week: 2014 review and 2015 resolutions and learn with SitePoint. Our web development and design tutorials, courses, and books will teach you HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and more.
10 Web Predictions for 2014: The Results!
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Craig examines his predictions made at the start of 2014. Has he mastered web wizardry or become an Internet ignoramus? You decide...
Average Page Weight Increases 15% in 2014
Web
By Craig Buckler,
Web page weight increased by 15% in 2014 and now stands at 2Mb. Craig reveals who's to blame, but you may not like the answer...
On Our Radar This Week: Code Quality and Christmas Time
Web
By James Hibbard,
In this week's round-up of the biggest web news, James looks at the MEAN stack, what makes quality code, some popular text editors and Christmas podcasts.