Thousands worldwide, from San Francisco to Slovenia, are counting down to Christmas with a puzzle-a-day programming challenge called Advent of Code. By midnight on December 1, 2015, when Eric Wastl ...
MIT's Mitchel Resnick and Natalie Rusk have warned that trying to teach kids programming using logic puzzles is like teaching people to write using crosswords. Writing in the November Communications ...
Programmers might need to 'read' code in programming languages, but it's not the language-processing part of the brain where blood flow increases during the activity. Instead, a group of MIT ...