There were also a number of online communities where Python users could post excerpts of code and answer each other’s questions. These strategies helped me feel less alone during periods of ...

It took a couple of years, but I wrapped my head around Python and got to the point where, given a problem, I could work out a way to solve it. But here’s what surprised me: I never went any deeper.

IN DECEMBER 1989 Guido van Rossum, a Dutch computer scientist, set himself a Christmas project. Irked by shortcomings in other programming languages, he wanted to build his own. His principles ...

The 22-year-old Warwick Academy graduate recently took part in an intensive course on the computer programming language of Python, ... coding to young people ... who work for Spotify and ...

Is Computer Coding a Foreign Language? As computer coding has become an increasingly sought-after skill, more K-12 schools are working it into their curriculums. Some states have considered ...

Coding is like telling a computer what to do, and in games, it’s how you make stuff happen. Imagine code as a conversation between the creator and the game. Every line is a simple command, like ...

A grade 11 pupil from Kuilsriver, in the Western Cape, has won the top prize in the final round of the Standard Bank/Computer Society of SA (CSSA) South African Computer Olympiad, held in Cape ...