What is Computer Programming? Computer programming is the process that professionals use to write code that instructs how a computer, application or software program performs. At its most basic, ...

Researchers have demonstrated that, for a few specific tasks, it's possible to write computer programs using ordinary language rather than special-purpose programming languages. The work may be of ...

Fresh off the wild success of its first afterschool program, a girls-only science and math club, the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium is offering a second one — this one for boys, to… ...

Hackbright offers a 10-week intensive course to teach women how to write code and develop software. "I really liked that it was all female and it seemed like a really supportive community, because ...

Google wants to encourage more kids to learn how to write computer programs. Monday’s “doodle” — a special logo design placed on Google’s homepage — is the first one ever to feature a ...

A pilot scheme will be launched in schools later this year to shift the emphasis in favour of teaching pupils to design their own computer software. If successful, it will lead to a new GCSE and A ...

President Barack Obama, to kick off the annual Computer Science Education Week, has become the first US president (at least as far as we know) to write a computer program. While this might not ...

These days, the effort to get more of us writing computer programs has become part of an "everybody should learn to code" ethos that folks like President Obama and Will.I.Am have gotten behind.