To enjoy computer programming, you have to be private with your discoveries. And your creativity. Explaining what you accomplished is difficult. For instance, if the high point of my day has been ...

Computer programmers are called many things, from programmers and software developers to computer designers, coders and systems analysts. Today, artificial intelligence technology influences ...

That feeling is called the "Real Programmer" syndrome as named by a post that went crazy on Reddit last week. The Real Programmer lives only to code. Redditor big_al11 explains: ...

The “computer programmer” title may go extinct (Technical.ly Tech Economy Dashboard screenshot/Courtesy Technical.ly) Despite being the oldest, “computer programmer” appears to be in a steep decline, ...

The first known use of the word “computer” was in 1613 in a book called The Yong Mans Gleanings by English writer Richard Braithwaite. In it he said, “I haue read the truest computer of ...

What Is Computer Programming? Computer programming is a high-tech field that’s growing in popularity. Programmers work on code to find and solve issues.

What is Computer Programming? Computer programming is the process that professionals use to write code that instructs how a computer, application or software program performs. At its most basic, ...

Computer-programming employment in the U.S. has reached its lowest level since 1980, according to data from the Current Population Survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A system that automatically fills in the gaps in programmers' code becomes more powerful. A recent programming language called Sketch allows programmers to simply omit some of the computational ...

Many older computer programmers believe they are victims of discrimination; they think companies push them out in favor of younger IT hires who are perceived as more knowledgable about the latest ...

Six women programmers, called “computers,” were recognized posthumously at Aberdeen Proving Ground for their work in programming the world's first all-electronic digital computer in 1945.

In this excerpt from "The Computer Boys Take Over," historian Nathan Ensmenger explains that the first computer programmers were women because managers expected programming to be low-skill clerical ...