Programming languages to learn now, network monitoring tools, backup solutions, and more must-reads

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Unsurprisingly readers had great interest in—and strong opinions on—which programming languages you should learn, which brought in almost 15,000 page views to Marty Kalin's article recent article.

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Top 10 (February 4-10)

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Top 10 (February 4-10)

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