This Computer Language Is Feeding Hacker Values Into Young Minds At 10, Scratch is a popular tool to teach kids programming.

HTML is not a programming language because it fails to meet several functional criteria. Nevertheless, HTML coding is valuable beyond that pedantic debate.

His programming language replaced inscrutable numbers and glyphs with intuitive commands, translating the exhilarating power of computer science.

Sanjeev Khudanpur tells this story: When IBM was making mainframe computers in the 1960s, an idea took hold. The idea was that if computers could be taught to process language— human spoken English, ...

A new computer language for modeling biological phenomenon can "think" like cells and molecular mechanisms think, thereby simulating the dynamics of biological phenomenon. Through incorporating ...

The truth is that the overwhelming majority of computer languages are products of big institutions — corporations or universities — because they have to be.

How does the brain interpret computer languages? Neuroscientists detect a distinct brain network that grows stronger with practice.

Thomas E. Kurtz, a Dartmouth College professor who co-created the novice-friendly computer code known as Basic during the 1960s and helped make it the industry standard for programmers during the ...