{"id":1831,"date":"2021-09-20T09:51:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T08:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/?p=1831"},"modified":"2021-09-21T07:03:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T06:03:52","slug":"1831","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/2021\/09\/20\/1831\/","title":{"rendered":"What is coding and what is it used for? A beginner&#8217;s guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the most popular coding languages?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Name of language<\/th><th>What is this language used for?<\/th><th>Pros<\/th><th>Cons<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>C<\/strong><\/td><td>Scripting system applications<\/td><td>Efficient and portable, with built-in functions that combine high- and low-level languages<\/td><td>Does not support object-oriented programming&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Python<\/strong><\/td><td>General purpose programming language used for back-end development&nbsp;<\/td><td>Easy to learn and read, versatile, and portable with vast libraries<\/td><td>Can be slower than C or C++&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>JavaScript&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Client-side and server-side programming language used to create interactive websites<\/td><td>Easy to learn and understand, powerful, popular, and flexible programming language that works with other languages<\/td><td>As a client-side script, users can view the code, which poses a security threat<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ruby<\/strong><\/td><td>Creating web applications, web development, web servers, web scraping, DevOps, and automation<\/td><td>Widely used open-source programming language with a user-friendly syntax, a fast development speed, and powerful community<\/td><td>Limits on customization and runtime lags<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>C++<\/strong><\/td><td>Popular in game development, but also used for operating systems, web applications, and browsers<\/td><td>Fast programming language with quick image processing and object-oriented features&nbsp;<\/td><td>Security issues, relatively slow, complex programming language with obscure rules<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>PHP<\/strong><\/td><td>Server-side scripting language embedded in HTML that serves interactive websites such as e-commerce webpages<\/td><td>Versatile, easy-to-learn programing language with a vast online community; compatible with various operating systems<\/td><td>Common open-source security issues cannot support large applications and weak type causes bugs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>C#<\/strong><\/td><td>Created by Microsoft, this back-end, object-oriented programming language is used for game development, Windows applications, and website development<\/td><td>Versatile and efficient programming language used for many types of software and applications development; similar to C++<\/td><td>This complex language takes a long time to master and requires code to be compiled.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Low-Level vs. high-level<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/google-amp\/article\/what-is-coding-and-what-is-it-used-for\/?s=09\">https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/google-amp\/article\/what-is-coding-and-what-is-it-used-for\/?s=09<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Posted from: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the most popular coding languages?&nbsp; Name of language What is this language used for? Pros Cons C Scripting system applications Efficient and portable, with built-in functions that combine high- and low-level languages Does not support object-oriented programming&nbsp; Python General purpose programming language used for back-end development&nbsp; Easy to learn and read, versatile, and&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/roglacup.com\/klaus62\/2021\/09\/20\/1831\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is coding and what is it used for? 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