How to Use jQuery’s ajax() Function for Asynchronous HTTP Requests
Discover how to master AJAX in jQuery for powerful asynchronous HTTP requests. Learn to control AJAX calls with detailed examples and tips. Continue reading How to Use jQuery’s ajax() Function for Asynchronous HTTP Requests on SitePoint.
Read moreQuick Tip: How to Align Column Rows with CSS Subgrid
In this quick tip, we'll look at how to use the subgrid feature of CSS Grid to align the content of boxes that sit side by side. Continue reading Quick Tip: How to Align Column Rows with CSS Subgrid on SitePoint.
Read moreChris’ Corner: Real World CSS
I enjoyed Lee Robinson’s take on How I’m Writing CSS in 2024. Rather than jump right into tools and syntax, it starts with the user: What does a great experience look like loading stylesheets when visiting a website? Stylesheets should load as fast as possible (small file sizes) Stylesheets should
Read more15 Top Web Design Tools & Resources To Try in 2024
Check out these free and premium web design resources/tools including AI website builders and illustration packs. Continue reading 15 Top Web Design Tools & Resources To Try in 2024 on SitePoint.
Read moreDouble super factorial
I saw someone point out recently that 10! = 7! × 5! × 3! × 1! Are there more examples like this? What would you call the pattern on the right? I don’t think there’s a standard name, but here’s why I think it should be called double super factorial
Read more7 Simple Rules for Better Data Visualization
Learn simple tips and tricks to help you create appealing and practical graphs that will assist you in communicating data more clearly. Continue reading 7 Simple Rules for Better Data Visualization on SitePoint.
Read moreCloudways Autonomous: Fully-Managed Scalable WordPress Hosting
A discussion on what Cloudways Autonomous brings to the table and how it could be a valuable tool for your business's growth. Continue reading Cloudways Autonomous: Fully-Managed Scalable WordPress Hosting on SitePoint.
Read moreBest Programming Language for AI
Discover the top AI programming languages, including Python, R, and Julia, for developing intelligent applications. Learn key features and benefits. Continue reading Best Programming Language for AI on SitePoint.
Read moreIs AI making your code worse?
Ben and Ryan are joined by Bill Harding, CEO of GitClear, for a discussion of AI-generated code quality and its impact on productivity. GitClear’s research has highlighted the fact that while AI can suggest valid code, it can’t necessarily reuse and modify existing code—a recipe for long-term challenges in maintainability
Read moreLaguerre’s root finding method
Edmond Laguerre (1834–1886) came up with a method for finding zeros of polynomials. Unlike Newton’s method for finding zeros of general functions, Laguerre’s method is specialized for polynomials. Laguerre’s method converges an order of magnitude faster than Newton’s method, i.e. the error is cubed on each step rather than squared.
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