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In today's modern world, you might come across this word a lot of times. We generally refer to this as coding or we come across the all different sort of fascinating names like python, ruby, swift, and the list is endless.  what exactly is programming and how is it used? Programming is the process of writing an executable computer program. Computer programs are a set of instructions that are provided to the computer so that it performs a specific task. In simple words, it is a way of telling computers to do things in a specific way. But we all know the fact that computers don't understand human languages so we have developed some languages for serving this purpose they are called programming languages. Some examples of programming languages include Python, R, C, C++, Ruby, C#, etc. Photo by  Jefferson Santos  on  Unsplash Different types of programming languages: Programming languages are highly specific in terms of application. A high-lev...

Internet is used by 56.1% of the total worlds population according to a survey conducted in 2019. Approximately 3.2 billion people use the internet according to a survey conducted in 2015, which is significantly growing every day. What is the Internet? The word Internet is formed by two words 'Inter' and 'Network' which means the interconnection of networks. A network is a group of computers linked together to exchange data and to perform complex operations simultaneously. That simply means that when you're connected to the INTERNET you are actually exchanging data i.e. internet allows communication of devices without a need of a direct physical connection from the user end. Using the Internet 99% of data is transmitted using wires and the remaining 1% uses a wireless mode of transmission.   How the Internet works? The Internet is a very large computer network consisting of servers which are used to store data and wires which are used to ...