Do you love solving puzzles? Maybe it’s a clue that coding is right for you. “A lot of people treat computer science like solving puzzles,” says Paul Gries, an associate professor, teaching stream, in ...
The B.C. government unveiled plans Monday to introduce computer coding in its school curriculum, addressing a chronic skills shortage in one of the few areas of the Canadian economy that is doing well ...
AI pioneer and Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton said students who want to become AI researchers need to focus on critical thinking.
The public narrative about the value of a computer science degree has long centered around the promise of six-figure salaries and a secure career path. Today, headlines about a computer science ...
Kids need to learn computer coding starting in kindergarten, says P.E.I. technology advocate Maureen Kerr. Nova Scotia has just announced that it is making computer coding a part of the curriculum.
Dr. Shaw and Dr. Hilton teach software engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. For decades, computer science students have been taught a central skill: using computers to solve problems. In ...
A workshop being held Saturday in Charlottetown will introduce young girls to computer coding with the hopes it'll inspire them to work in the male-dominated technology industry down the road. The ...
While AI is changing coding, Godfather of AI Geoffrey Hinton argues that computer science degrees still remain valuable ...
Parts of the brain are "rewired" when people learn computer programming, according to new research. Scientists watched university students’ brains as they learned to code. The team used functional ...
Though coder Jeff Atwood thinks coding isn't for non-computer geeks, we can think of a lot of reasons normals should learn computer language. Atwood, on his blog Coding Horror, miffed by the "everyone ...