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What Is an API? A Plain-English Guide
An API is a set of rules that lets one piece of software request something from another in a predictable way. Here is a…
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What Is an Operating System?
An operating system is the master software that runs a computer or phone, managing the hardware and letting your apps work. Here…
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What Is Open-Source Software?
Open-source software is built in the open, with code anyone can read, use and improve. This guide explains what that means, why…
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What Is a Software Patch?
A software patch is a small update that fixes bugs, closes security holes or improves an existing program. This guide explains…