The difference is that the Boeing 777 computer gets thousands of data pieces through a multitude of sensors, and many decisions are made constantly and compounded manner.

60 years ago, the inventors of the BASIC programming language actually achieved what they had hoped for: simple programming that is accessible to everyone.

The history of basic computer programming languages dates back far. Learn more about the BASIC & C coding languages that got everything started.

Microsoft wants to turn kids' love of Minecraft into a love of computer programming through a partnership with Code.org, announced on Monday morning.

Sphero’s launched a cute mini-car robot that teaches kids about the basics of computer programming.

This is why I’ve long argued that BASIC is the most consequential language in the history of computing. It’s a language for noobs, sure, but back then most everyone was a noob. Throughout the ...

Before BASIC, life in the computer programming world was complicated. The first generation mainframe computers were essentially programmed as they were assembled, like a jigsaw puzzle with ...

As I wrote two weeks ago before I got a vicious summer cold and couldn’t write for the last week, a computer consists of input sensor of whatever you want to measure, and comparator that ...