This article is more than 12 years old. Maddy Petrovich, 14, of Wellesley, Mass. first started learning how to use the programming language Scratch when she was 10 years old. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) ...

An experiment by computer science researchers shows that Perl, a major commercial programming language, is no more intuitive to use than a fake language with a completely random syntax. What gives?

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has said that programming AI is similar to "the way you program a person" — and that "human" is the new coders' language. "The thing that's really, really quite amazing ...

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has approved Ada 2012, the latest version of the technical workhorse programming language.

Programming languages are classified as high-level or low-level languages. Translators are needed to translate programs into the machine code that a computer understands.

What You’ll Learn in the Computer Science Program Gain knowledge in various computer programming languages, telecommunications and networking, operating systems, computer electronics, database systems ...