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There’s a good chance you’ve heard the term HTML before — maybe you’ve even dabbled with the markup language as a means to edit your MySpace profile back in the day. HTML and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) came on the scene in the late ’90s and are considered the backbone or “power couple” of the…

Completing code challenges, bite-sized problems that can be solved with code, is an excellent way to sharpen specific coding skills and concepts — not to mention, code challenges are fun. In honor of Pride Month this June, we’re giving you a list of code challenges to try that all relate to uplifting the LGBTQ+ community…

Earlier this month, OpenAI released its latest AI model, GPT-4o. Now you can start using this powerful model right in our interactive learning environment as you work on a course or path.  Our AI Learning Assistant harnesses OpenAI’s GPT-4o to give you instant, personalized coding guidance. In select courses, you can highlight the code you’re…

Seeing “proficient in Microsoft Excel” listed on a job description can be confusing, even if you regularly use the Microsoft spreadsheet software. Considering the vast uses for Excel, how can you tell if you’re truly “proficient” enough to be considered for a role? For starters, read the job description closely. If Excel proficiency is listed…

AI Engineers are in demand in most industries, and there’s a good reason for this. If you’re wondering what an AI Engineer does, we’ll break it down for you. Businesses can use the massive amounts of data they generate daily to improve and simplify common, everyday tasks. With the right AI systems, companies can take…

Hiring tech pros with AI skills is more difficult than any other area of tech. Simply put, the growing demand for AI experts outweighs the supply — organizations are eager to incorporate AI into their businesses, but there’s a limited pool of AI talent to choose from. In fact, in Skillsoft’s IT Skills and Salary…

Talking through your coding questions or roadblocks is one of the best ways to overcome them. And while a quick chat with your teammate or a rubber duck typically does the trick, there’s a faster and more interactive way to make progress and work through problems as you learn: the AI Learning Assistant.  We’ve combined…

As AI finds its way into so many aspects of our lives, it’s even more important to understand the infrastructure that powers this valuable tool. That includes the cloud, which is a big part of how AI apps are deployed and scaled.   Cloud computing basically refers to internet-delivered services like servers, storage, databases, networks,…

When people speak of “the cloud,” they’re usually talking about cloud computing. But what exactly is cloud computing? We’ll explain in the paragraphs below. Most businesses need servers, storage, databases, internal networks, software, analytics, and more. In the past, they used their own resources to accomplish this. They bought their own servers, created their own…

Automation is quickly transforming tasks of all sizes, from setting up your calendar to generating marketing leads and driving cars. With Selenium, testing software in web browsers can be automated too. “Browser automation” refers to using automated solutions to test software in web browsers. Tools like Selenium streamline testing efforts by automating the actions websites…