Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages ...

My little theory is that the concept of “imprinting” in psychology can just as easily be applied to programming: Much as a baby goose decides that the first moving life-form it encounters is its ...

Crucial early evolutionary step found, imaged, and ... amazingly ... works Computer History Museum software curator Al Kossow ...

Programming will change. There will be fewer professional programmers who make their living coding line-by-line. But programmers will still be needed in order to code line-by-line, either to fill in ...

Two resolutions introduced last week by Shenandoah County School Board member Gloria Carlineo sparked pointed discussion about the division’s instructional priorities and civic mission, with both Carl ...

Critics often weigh the cost of tuition against the starting salary of a graduate’s first job. But in a world of accelerating ...

In late April of 1968, a computer conference in Atlantic City, N.J., got off to a rocky start. A strike by telephone ...

We noted that Excel turned 40 this year. That makes it seem old, and today, if you say “spreadsheet,” there’s a good chance ...

The new head of Britain’s foreign intelligence service MI6 will warn the nation that the “front line is everywhere” in her first public speech on Monday, as the ...

To select its Word of the Year, Merriam-Webster’s editors review data on which words rose in search volume and usage, then ...