Microsoft continues to make positive strides in the world of open source. The company once considered open source software to be an anathema, but now it’s common for Microsoft to pull software ...

Fundamentally, an API is a language for communicating between computer programs, and a language like SQL or Java is a type of API. Full-blown computer languages tend to have more complex syntax ...

The system he was documenting was built on PL/SQL, Oracle Database, and Oracle Forms and Reports, so he began studying PL/SQL every morning at 4 a.m. with the goal of becoming a developer.