Recently I found a Chrome extension that removes all the annoying pop-up windows and bars that are displayed, warning you that they are using your cookies.
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We spend a lot of time online writing emails, writing reports or documents that we need, but not all of us are native speakers of English. Moreover, even native speakers can have mistakes here and there because they may be in a rush and can not notice a small typo that they may have done. Grammarly is a really helpful Chrome extension that I have been using for a few weeks now and I am really content with it.
A lot of learning is now done online without having to pay an expensive monthly subscription fee. Massive Open Online Courses, also known as MOOCs, have gained popularity in recent years and the number of people that attend them is really high.
As time goes by, the number of MOOCs only increases, so it can be hard to choose the courses that you want to attend and also have an initial impression about the reviews of others for that particular MOOC. For these and many other things related to MOOCs, Class Central can be very valuable.
One of the best ways to learn something new is to apply what you are trying to learn, as you get to deepen the understanding and also retain the information for a longer period of time. Sometimes you need an idea for your first project, or simply an idea for your next side project that you want to work on in your free time, but you simply do not seem to have any idea. Maybe you are trying to learn a new
Sometimes you do not even know that you can benefit from something because you do not know that this feature actually exists in the application or in the operating system that you are using. I recently learned that you can simultaneously rename multiple files on a Mac directory and this process is actually really easy.
If you are trying to solve math problems and they seem easy, maybe you are doing something wrong. At least, that may be the first impression that you have, as they have been vastly proclaimed to challenge you and make you feel stressed and even a lot of times, forcing you to give up and just go back to see the solution. The reason for these can be that you may not know all the steps that are necessary to do be followed if you want to reach the desired result. Fortunately, solving math problems can be simplified using a really cool web application that shows you the step to reach the solution.
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Domain Name System (DNS) is something that we rely on quite a lot. You even got here to read this article with the help of a DNS who helped you find this article on the internet. Knowing what it is and the ways it finds the pages that are shown in a browser can be considered as something quite mysterious, but that does not have to be the case. The author of a lot of great open source projects, Kamran Ahmed, has recently published a short and helpful representation on the basics of DNS.
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Software developers use the words libraries and frameworks very frequently and interchangeably, but they are not the same. Koushik Kothagal, who is a really good programming instructor, with a lot of helpful tutorials, especially for Java technologies, has published a really great video explaining both of these concepts and is really easy to understand and follow.
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If you need something as a way for you to improve your concentration, here is an alternative that may deserve a try.
Noisli is a really cool tool that you can use to help you have more concentration and be able to cancel the outside noises and even avoid the silence that you are and simulate as if you are in nature, just by hearing a lovely chirping bird in your ears. Continue reading
If you are sometimes feeling bored and want to entertain yourself, then rather than aimlessly scrolling in a social media, you can try to learn something new. For example, you can learn something that you have not known that you can do with Ruby: Getting the dates for next Mondays, Tuesdays or any other day of the week. Continue reading
