When I was new to programming, I focused way too much on learning the syntax, especially the brackets, the semicolons, and ...

The other day, my friend Ned’s cousin asked Ned what he thought was the best first language for new programmers. The cousin didn’t have much computing experience, but at 15 years old the future was ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Business leaders are often challenged to find talented, experienced programming staff, especially if salaries must fit within certain ...

The low participation rate of females in computing has been a problem for many years – and it’s getting worse. In general, fewer women enroll in STEM classes than men, but in computing the difference ...

In 1847, at the age of just twenty-seven, Ada Lovelace became the world’s first computer programmer—more than a century before the first computer was even built. This almost sounds like a myth, or the ...

Early pioneers in computer science were women. Women like Grace Hopper, Jean Bartik, Dame Stephanie Shirley and Lynn Conway, were among the first programmers as the field emerged, and left a lasting ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory (DEVCOM ARL) at ...

My favourite Financial Times journalists are Lucy Kellaway and Gillian Tett. And I can’t help wondering if it is coincidental that both are women… Maybe, but maybe not. Neither of their approaches are ...