Computer science… it’s the major you shied away from during freshmen orientation because even then, it sounded like a hell of a lot of work. And we’re not gonna lie — it is! But to have a grip on that ...

Code.org is on a mission to get more kids learning about computer science, and so far, the Seattle-based non-profit seems to be making legitimate progress. Hadi Partovi, a longtime Seattle ...

I wondered for quite a long time: does only knowing the basics of computer science help to become a better developer? And could it bring value to a developer? If you ask yourself these questions as ...

I did it! I made it all the way through a MOOC, submitting the final assignment in Coursera’s Computer Science 101 this afternoon. I seem to have a penchant for signing up and dropping out of these ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics and parenting with a touch of technology. A couple of months ago, I wrote about my 11 year old son's ...

Computing is part of everything we do. Computing drives innovation in engineering, business, entertainment, education, and the sciences—and it provides solutions to complex, challenging problems of ...

Every Saturday morning since January, a group of about 17 Philadelphia teenagers have been trooping over to a Temple University computer lab to learn about computer science. The students, mostly from ...

Harry Huskey with the Bendix G15, the first “personal computer.” Harry Huskey, a pioneering computer scientist who worked on early computing systems and later helped universities around the world ...

Computer science jobs are the number one source of all new wages in the United States, but only a small percentage of college graduates study computer science. With the help a $1.7 million grant over ...