Meyer is enjoying the learning process. “I like programming in Scratch because it’s a lot easier for me to understand,” she said. “Sometimes what I see my dad doing, just a lot of numbers and letters ...

Here's a book, published in the new year, for budding Gadget Masters wishing to learn how to code: Scratch 3 Programming Playground. After all, what do kids these days like more than gaming? Creating ...

Scratch Day 2009 – Computer Programming for Kids. Community Voices By Phil Shapiro, May 7, 2009 4:10 am PDT. Sometimes hobbies grow to become much more than hobbies.

The only kids’ programming language worth using, Scratch, just celebrated the launch of Scratch 3.0, an update that adds some interesting new functionality to the powerful open-source tool.

Scratch saves its finished files in its own .SB format, but users can upload their finished products to the Scratch home page with the click of a button, a very Web 2.0 addition.

We developed Scratch 3.0 to not be a radical departure from 2.0. The UI has been rearranged, but in a way that we think improves it and is recognizable to anyone who has used 2.0 before.

The Scratch software was able to read the resistance of that circuit and make a cartoon cat grow or shrink in proportion, depending on where on the line Silver placed the pencil. Total programming ...

Meyer is enjoying the learning process. “I like programming in Scratch because it’s a lot easier for me to understand,” she said. “Sometimes what I see my dad doing, just a lot of numbers and letters ...