These days we are in the middle of a huge scandal about NSA fighting against terrorism by running a massive surveillance program. Mister Eduard Snowden, a former NSA employee, revealed classified documents that clearly show how NSA is targeting the communications of everyone by collecting,...

Despite the code is rarely self-explanatory, the imperative programming languages are the most commonly used in our days by the programmers all over the world and Java is definitely the lead language in popularity. This paper tries to conclude if there are any chances to use the most popular...

The declarative programming by declarative languages is clearly the best option a programmer can have for a completely readable, flexible and extensible code. Today, the economics of programming is clearly focused on the declarative paradigm while most imperative languages are trying to become...

The Creative Commons licenses, also known as CC, allow the authors to retain the copyright over the works while granting some right to the others, like the permission to modify or to use the work for commercial purposes.

XSLT style sheets are designed to transform the XML documents into something else. The two most popular parsers of the moment are the Document Object Model (DOM) and the Simple API for XML (SAX). DOM is an official recommendation of the W3C (available at http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-DOM-Level-1),...

Programming paradigms, inspired by the Thomas Kuhn’s paradigm shift theory, are related to the particular way of thinking when it is about the practice of programming.

Prevention actions (trainings, audits) and inspections (tests, validations, code reviews) are the crucial factors in achieving a high quality level for any software application simply because low investments in this area are leading to significant expenses in terms of corrective actions needed...

When we discuss about copyright, we instinctively have in mind the all rights reserved expression speaking about the exclusive rights granted to the authors by the law. Today, in the context of social media, the copyright can be also used not to restrict but to grant some rights to the audience,...

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) is the most common security vulnerability that can be found in web applications of today. Any web application that is generating an output based on the user’s input but without validating the content is virtually exposed to XSS. The user input validation by filtering...

This article covers the options the digital content creators have to monetize their creations. The simplest solution seems to be the winning one, so by enabling the ads, the digital content may be quickly transformed into money with no cost.