
Note: this is a lesson plan I'm writing for my son. He's trying to learn PHP to be his High School Engineering Club's webmaster. This Lesson will cover the basics of what PHP is, how it works, and the most basic syntax (rules for writing in PHP) for the language.

Note: this is a lesson plan I'm writing for my son. He's trying to learn PHP to be his High School Engineering Club's webmaster. This Lesson will cover the basics of what PHP is, how it works, and the most basic syntax (rules for writing in PHP) for the language.

OK. I'm working on some articles to help my son learn programming in PHP. There are going to be about 9 chapters in the "Lesson Plan" and I didn't know if anyone here had any interest in reading them when I'm done.
Learn to Let Go: How Success Killed Duke NukemSource: Wired News
If you are a fan of computer games, then you are sure to know that Duke Nukem 3D Sequel, which was always promised and never delivered. Ultimately it would end up becoming kind of an industry joke, with the developers releasing a promo video every so often.
Testing TrackingSource:
This is strictly a test - if you love me, you'll help me test it. Go to the link, hit the share button and attempt to share that widget on every network you have access to.
Trust me, it's for a good cause. :)
DAWN.COM | Pakistan | TV accused of fanning political instabilitySource: DAWN.COM
KARACHI: Pakistan's television networks are heaping political pressure on an increasingly unpopular President Asif Ali Zardari with critical and influential programming that offers a voice to the poor.
In the decade since military ruler Pervez Musharraf issued licences and so …
Microsoft CEO still looks to expand in Mass.Source: The Boston Herald
Microsoft Corp. chief executive Steve Ballmer is still bullish on Massachusetts.
Despite a brutal recession, the head of the giant software firm said yesterday Microsoft is still looking to expand here and elsewhere, though he indicated it may be at a slow pace.
Think twice before naming your new programming languageSource: guillaume-nargeot.blogspot.com
I am one of those: recently, I am learning the Factor and J programming languages, or I should say "I am trying to learn". I suppose that you can imagine my frustration when I try to search for information using Google, or for books using Amazon.
New Programming Language - JavaFXSource: codeproject.com
I am interested in learning JavaFX, as I have been doing java off and on for many years. This looks to be powerful, and yet easy!
Programmable Matter, Self-Assembling :: ClaytronicsSource: singularityhub.com
In the future you won't use computers to design a car, the car will form from billions of tiny computers that arrange themselves into anything you want. The physical and computational world will merge. Hope you're ready.
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New Operating System soon to take on Microsoft WindowsSource: VOA News
Google, the Internet search leader, will now offer a free operating system for personal computers. The company hopes to loosen Microsoft's hold on the market. Microsoft Windows is on more than ninety percent of PCs.
The Cause of Internet and TV Addiction?Source: causeof.org
Well some say Television is a tool of entertainment. I contend it is much much more.
The writer here has provided a complete outline which shows where simple entertainment has direct control over brain state. And has specifically stated:
The current and future of C++Source: blogs.techrepublic.com.com
One of the challenges of working in the IT field is staying on top of emerging technologies - while letting go of those that are becoming obsolete. This Global Knowledge article lists 10 areas that are fading into obscurity.

The folks who invented the iPhone probably never envisioned either the collapse of the economy nor the cottage industry of iPhone apps mushrooming daily into its own corner of the marketplace. Its more popular apps are related to payments and banking applications.
Google debuts Chrome for Mac, LinuxSource: CNET.com
Google released Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux Thursday--but only in rough developer preview versions that the company warns are works in progress.
Will Oracle kill the Java community?Source: Computerworld
That's the question on everyone's mind at this year's JavaOne developer conference, the last show before Oracle's planned US$7.4 billion buyout of Java's creator, Sun Microsystems.