Hackaday

Simple Tricks To Make Your Python Code Faster

Python has become one of the most popular programming languages out there, particularly for beginners and those new to the ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Rudimentary Programming with Google Blockly

Nearly two years ago, I wrote about Google’s App Inventor. Unfortunately, Google discontinued it in December of last year (though, happily, MIT now maintains it). Recently, Google released Blockly, ...
TechCrunch

Ozobot’s Tiny Robots Use Squiggly Lines And Google’s Blockly To Teach Kids To Code

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHOOA7dpaJw&w=560&h=315] One of the bigger evolutions in education has been the push to get kids to become more computer ...
Business Insider

Workbench Education Launches New Blockly Programming Tool to Code Multiple Devices in a Single Canvas

BALTIMORE, May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Edtech company Workbench Education today announced the launch of a multi-device application programming hub, which will enable students and teachers ...
Lifehacker

Google Blockly Is a Visual, Drag-and-Drop Tool for Building Apps and Learning to Code

Curious about programming and want to build your own app, but feel a bit intimidated? Google Blockly is a visual programming language that can help you get started quickly.The webapp lets you drag ...
Wired

Obama Becomes First President to Write a Computer Program

President Barack Obama told the world that everyone should learn how to code. And now he's putting his money where his mouth is. Earlier today, to help kick-off the annual Computer Science Education ...