Now the challenge is figuring out how to make creating code as easy as using it. Osmo does that by turning abstract “building blocks” of ... into the real world of programming.

As software has redefined a range of industries and professions, many parents are rushing to make sure their children learn the building blocks of computer programming. Toy and game developers ...

Multicore programming is done through channels, where concurrent functions can share state and synchronize execution. Threading Building Blocks (TBB ... lines of code and coding time) and ...

Programming can be a lonely, abstract, and ultimately frustrating activity. Even when building ... code and then debugging it and then running it again. Ad infinitum. They've designed a set of ...

Scratch is a programming language developed at MIT. It has kids in mind, and focuses on graphical building blocks. This can make it quite a bit easier to introduce youngsters to programming ...

But as they create programming languages for these machines, Svore and her colleagues are still drawing on the work of the latest Turing winners. “We are building on the same techniques,” she ...