Cynthia DomínguezWhat happens when you type web page URL in your browser and press enter?If you remember the dial-up Internet of the 90’s, you might just be in a good place to comprehend that it takes a whole lot of steps to…Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezThe Internet of Things: When the Speed Limit of Innovation is UnknownThe “Internet of Things” sounds like a ridiculously general term. So much so, that we rarely hear the entire acronym said out loud…Jul 27, 2019Jul 27, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezWhat would abuelita think of machine learning?What if I had to explain to my ancestors how machines have shaped the world? Closing my eyes, I’d imagine an aged woman wearing a…Jun 27, 2019Jun 27, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezCookies are the best objectsWhy do we we have object-oriented languages like Python? To figure out the usefulness of an object-oriented language, it may be fun to…May 30, 2019May 30, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezClasses and attributes in Python: a recipe for successWe’ve heard that classes are at the heart of object-oriented programming because they allow you to store both information, or data, and…May 30, 2019May 30, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezWhat is the story with dynamic and static libraries?Placeholder text hereMay 6, 2019May 6, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezWhat does a shell do? Oh, and be sure to tip your waiter.In the simplest manner a “Shell” is the bit of software that connects the keyboard to the kernel (what most people would think of as the…Apr 18, 2019Apr 18, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezJoin the maker movement: make a static library in CBefore I began learning computer science I ran my own bakery, selling fresh cookies and cakes to cafés. I obsessed over everything: from…Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezWhat happens when you compile your first file in CThe C programming language is a widely-used imperative computer programming language that must use a compiler. C provides low-level access…Feb 10, 2019Feb 10, 2019
Cynthia DomínguezWhat is the difference between a hard link and a symbolic link?This article assumes that you want to open up a terminal window and take a look at the command line interface where your computer is…Feb 7, 2019Feb 7, 2019