The best programmers turn complex code into intuitive tools that anyone can use. And those tools are easier than ever to master, requiring little more than a swipe or a tap. Interacting with code is ...

TEWKSBURY — It may have looked like students at John F. Ryan Elementary School were playing ordinary computer games. But in reality, they were learning to write computer code — a valuable skill for a ...

In an update to code blocks on Google Docs, Google said it's adding support for 14 new programming languages and other code languages to visualize code easily and make it more readable. In 2022, ...

Primo is a wooden play set designed to teach young children the basic principles of computer programming. The physical approach to coding uses shapes, colours and spatial awareness to teach computer ...

Anki's Cozmo may have looked like a toy by way of Wall-E when it launched last year, but the personality-filled robot has bigger ambitions than mere entertainment. Launching today is Cozmo Code Lab, ...

Microsoft today announced Code Builder for Minecraft: Education Edition. This new extension will teach kids how to code with the help of an assistant within the building block video game. Code Builder ...

One of the most common questions I get from teachers and parents is: What programming language should we use to teach kids to code? Is it important to always start with block-based languages like ...

A student completes the Minecraft-themed coding tutorial that Microsoft built with Code.org. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft wants to turn kids’ love of Minecraft into a love of computer programming ...

Computer programs can use data, evaluate if-then conditions on the data and use extremely fast iterative loops to perform these functions. In software programs, these functions get organized into ...