Intro Installing Python Before diving into Python programming, you need to install Python on your computer. Follow these steps: For Windows: For macOS: For Linux: Most Linux distributions come with Python pre-installed. You can check the version by running python Read More …
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Part 5: Switch case in C++
Switch case statements are a substitute for long if statements that compare a variable to several “integral” values (“integral” values are simply values that can be expressed as an integer, such as the value of a char). The basic format Read More …
Part 4: Functions in C++
Now that you should have learned about variables, loops, and conditional statements it is time to learn about functions. You should have an idea of their uses as we have already used them and defined one in the guise of Read More …
Part 3: Loops in C++
Loops are used to repeat a block of code. Being able to have your program repeatedly execute a block of code is one of the most basic but useful tasks in programming — many programs or websites that produce extremely Read More …
Part 2: If statements in C++
The ability to control the flow of your program, letting it make decisions on what code to execute, is valuable to the programmer. The if statement allows you to control if a program enters a section of code or not Read More …
Part 1: Introduction to the C++ Language
A C++ program is a collection of commands, which tell the computer to do “something”. This collection of commands is usually called C++ source code, source code or just code. Commands are either “functions” or “keywords”. Keywords are a basic building block of the Read More …
Dynamic Search Conditions in T‑SQL
Introduction It is very common in information systems to have functions where the users are able to search the data by selecting freely among many possible search fields. When you implement such a function with SQL Server there are two Read More …
SQL MERGE statement
With data processing, in performing ETL workloads to a data warehouse, some of the activities in ETL can be achieved using the MERGE statement in SQL. The MERGE statement in SQL is a special type of query in SQL Server Read More …
A Stored Procedure to generate a random token
You may have encountered a scenario where you want to generate a random token for identity verification purposes. In this article I tried to include a stored procedure in which you can easily generate a random token to be sent Read More …
SQL Server – Indexes
Why do we need indexing a table? Because without an index the SQL server has to scan the entire table to return the requested data. It is like the index page in a book. You check within the index for the Read More …