Monthly Archives: August 2015

Building a Simple Django Application

Posted on 2015/08/25 by thiscouldbebetter

Follow the steps below to implement a simple “online survey” program in Django. These instructions are a simplified form of a tutorial found on the official Django website at the URL “https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/intro/tutorial01/“, with much of the explanatory discussion (and digression) … Continue reading →

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A Simple Web Server in Node.js with a MariaDB Backend

Posted on 2015/08/21 by thiscouldbebetter

Follow the steps given below to implement a simple web server in Node.js that, upon receiving a request, reads a list of databases from an underlying MariaDB server and returns a list of them as the web response. I actually … Continue reading →

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Hello World in C++ using G++ on Linux

Posted on 2015/08/20 by thiscouldbebetter

Follow the steps below to create, compile, and run the simplest possible program from the Linux command line using the G++ compiler, which is part of the Gnu Compiler Collection (GCC). 1. Start up Linux, open a console window, and … Continue reading →

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Hello World in C using Linux and GCC

Posted on 2015/08/18 by thiscouldbebetter

Follow the steps below to create, compile, and run the simplest possible program in Linux using GCC. 1. Start up Linux, open a console window, and navigate to any convenient directory. 2. At the command prompt, enter “su” and supply … Continue reading →

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