What is a software developer? A developer – also known as a programmer, coder or software engineer – is an IT professional who uses programming languages to create computer software.

So you want to be a software developer? Advice on getting started from self-taught programmer-turned-CTO Eric Solender The CTO of Baltimore's MindStand Technologies shared four tips and plenty of ...

Only 0.5% of the U.S. population are employed as software programmers, but virtually everything we need, from basic necessities like food, water and electricity, to wants like iPhones, Netflix, ...

To keep up with the continuous introduction of new gadgets and capabilities in our smartphones, cars, houses and stores, it is clear that we need more software programmers. That is why multiple ...

Software programmer Philip Bernstein, 24, of Long Island City, Queens, died Wednesday of undetermined causes. Credit: Adam BernsteinWhen he was transforming himself into a teenage app developer, ...

The U.S. IPO market is witnessing a renewed vigor as investors return following months of sluggish activity triggered by ...

But the question remains: What coding languages should aspiring programmers be learning if they want to break into the tech industry? Stack Overflow, the crowdsourced software developer learning site, ...

Being a software programmer is one of the best jobs these days for your pocketbook and your job security, but it can be incredibly bad for your mental health.. Two things are going on that are ...

Paul Potter, left, is the developer of CranTrak software. He is pictured with Copper Road Receiving Station owner Kurt Rutlin, who uses CranTrak at his receiving station and on his cranberry marsh.