Application and software are two words you are probably using often in your daily job or even in random discussions. But do you really know the differences between those terms? I will answer this question in this article. As a whole, an application is built for the end-user, with a specific goal (playing music, writing…
A novel is a fiction. But why are we using both terms? What are the exact characteristics of a novel? If you are a bit lost right now, don’t worry, I will answer all your questions in this article. Let’s start with the main difference between novels and fictions. As a whole, fiction is a…
While we tend to use both words in a conversation, the delimitation between them is often blurred in your mind. In this article, I will give you the 7 main differences between movies and film so that you’ll know for sure when to use each term. As a general rule, films tends to have a…
You most likely already know that even though North and South Korea are neighbors, the life in these two countries is quite different. But how different exactly, and where does this come from? I’ll answer all these questions in this article. The main difference between North and South Korea is that North Korea is a…
You most likely already know what is an operating system (Windows, Linux, macOS). But if you came across the concept of a kernel, maybe the difference with the OS is not obvious to you. Don’t worry, I’ll explain everything in this article. As a whole, the kernel is a subpart of the operating system. The…
Pythons and cobras are two well-known snakes species. But do you know their differences? That’s what we’ll see in this article. The main difference between cobras and pythons is their weight. A Python can weigh up to 200 pounds, while a cobra will not exceed 20 pounds. Cobra are also easily recognizable with the hood…
We tend to use both words in the same situation, but rules and guidelines have different definitions and usage cases. I’ll try to make this clearer for you in this article. The main difference between rules and guidelines is that rules are enforced by authorities while guidelines are mostly recommendations, there is no consequence in…
In general, with all know that Mandarin is a common language in China, but is it the main language? A dialect? Or just the specific term for Chinese? The clear delineation is blurry for most foreigners, and that’s why I’m writing this article, to make everything clear once and for all. As a whole, Chinese…
Dictionaries and encyclopedias have lost a bit of their appeal over the last decades, but they are still an important part of our culture, to pass on our knowledge to future generations. But do you know the real differences between a dictionary and an encyclopedia? Overall, dictionary and encyclopedia have a different purpose. While a…
URL and HTML are two terms you should often see when browsing on the web, but if you are not tech-savvy, it might be a bit like a foreign language. It’s time to fix that, and I will explain both terms as clearly as possible in this article. As a whole, URL and HTML are…
