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There are many APIs on the web that are not that popular, but which are very useful when developing a web application. Let’s explore some of them. REST Countries REST

jQuery is a powerful library which makes writing JavaScript code much easier. One of its main features is the possibility of extending default functionality with custom plugins. In this article,

A few months ago I wrote an article about developing RESTful web services using Python and Flask. In that article, I explained and demonstrated the mechanics of implementing a web

This article is excerpted from Amazon Web Services in Action?published by Manning Publications. Unfortunately, EC2 instances aren?t fault-tolerant. Under your virtual server is a host system. These are a few

“You can’t load the website? Try another browser!” This is the most common advice we receive when unable to load a website on the default browser. To prevent Internet Explorer

Although Apache is the most widely used web server software, Nginx is becoming more and more popular. Nginx is a free and open-source web server optimized for high concurrency, performance

One of the most exciting features of the HTML5 standard is the canvas tag. The canvas allows arbitrary 2D rendering of shapes and images as well as interactions via standard

The way users experience software is very subjective, of course, but there are some ultimate truths that hold for all users. One of these is that the speed of the

Bootstrap is an HTML, CSS and JavaScript framework for developing responsive websites. It is easy to use, can be learned quickly and significantly improves productivity by saving many hours of