There are many similarities when comparing the writing of code to the writing of prose. Because of this, we should be able to learn from doing each of these and apply things learned from one to the ...

Children click, swipe and tap away on smartphones, tablets and laptops with an ease that mystifies many of their elders. Now, thanks to beginner-friendly programming languages, kids can do more than ...

For years, the life of a developer has been a sprint. We solve problems, close tickets and ship features. However, a fundamental shift is underway. With AI assistants generating functional code in ...

Trust me. My code is still not great, but it used to be very bad. I don’t just mean it wasn’t technically perfect; I mean I wouldn’t even do the basic stuff. I built apps as a hobby and I flew solo.

Code pours from Feross Aboukhadijeh’s fingers. As a devotee of the open source software movement, he has written immensely popular web apps, peer-to-peer file exchanges, and more than 100 other pieces ...

It can take years to learn how to write computer code well. SourceAI, a Paris startup, thinks programming shouldn’t be such a big deal. The company is fine-tuning a tool that uses artificial ...

This article is about one of the honorees of Fast Company’s Next Big Things in Tech awards for 2022. Read about all the winners here. Generative AI, in which machine learning models create things like ...

Writing good code requires close attention to detail and lots of will power and discipline. Good habits are half the battle. Last week, I talked about the relationship between polishing forks and ...

Google has unveiled a new approach to using large language models (LLMs) that shows how robots can write their own code on the basis of instructions from humans. The latest work builds on Google's ...

Writing software in C that is portable and reusable is quickly becoming a critical activity in the world of embedded software. But portable C Code doesn’t happen by accident; it requires intent and ...