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Introduction to JSON and PHP
PHP Encryption / Decryption Using the MCrypt Library (libmcrypt)99%
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Introduction to Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
By Tim Johnson (archived Nov 26, 2009)
Want to learn about hard disk drives? Look no further! This article takes a look at some fundamental hard drive concepts such as their construction; low-level formatting; partitioning; high-level formatting; hard drive components; operations; hard drive performance; and comm...
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Introduction to Computer Storage and Memory
By Tim Johnson (archived Nov 11, 2009)
Learn about a computer's primary storage (aka memory); secondary storage (aka storage); tertiary storage; and offline storage. Things considered include: RAM and ROM memory; the CPU; its registers; L1, L2 and L3 cache; its Control Unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit; bus width; h...
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Introduction to Computers (The Basics)
By Andrew Johnson (archived Sep 24, 2009)
This is the first installment to the "Introduction to Computers" series, intended for people with little to no computer knowledge. Readers will learn various computer terms and acquire a very basic knowledge of computer history, the varying types of computers, computer hardw...