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“You don’t need to go to grad school. Save your money. I’ll teach you how to code.” Seven years ago, in a bar near downtown Los Angeles, I was sharing a drink with a new friend. We had met on a travel ...

At California’s San Quentin prison, inmates who never even used a computer before are learning software development and planning their apps. Like everyone else in the San Francisco Bay Area, Jason ...

Let children take the lead in computer coding classes, experts advise Shreenand, 13, has made an animation of a girl jumping up and down, by stringing together lines of computer code. "These are the ...

As someone who chats with startup founders for a living, I've always admired the "builders." I have a lot of respect for their technical ability to dream up an idea and code it into existence, but ...

It’s Friday night and high school friends Milan Narula and Katherine McPhie are watching a game, celebrating with whoops and high fives every time someone scores. A group of college students in the ...

Some of Code to Inspire’s students didn’t even know what a keyboard was when they enrolled. Now they’re making apps. When a new coding school launched in Herat, Afghanistan, a year ago, some of the ...