May 2026 TIOBE Index keeps Python #1 as Java edges past C++. R climbs to #8, and Paul Jansen says statistical tools are ...

Python stays far ahead after another dip; C holds second, Java retakes third from C++, and R rises to eighth as SQL slips, ...

Why it matters: JavaScript lets AP CSP students design interactive projects that clearly meet rubric criteria and engage users. Where to start: Code.org’s App Lab offers AP CSP-aligned tools, while ...

What is regex: A sequence of characters defining a search pattern, used for finding, replacing, or validating text across programming languages and tools. Why it matters: Regex boosts efficiency by ...

Intro to Programming courses at NC State still have a no-AI policy. Heckman and Roberts are committed to that, unlike Jordan.

A Computer Science and Learning Sciences team led by PhD student Caryn Tran aimed to understand how educational programming tools shape K–12 students’ motivation to learn computer science.

One of GitHub's most staple contributors announced they are abandoning ship due to constant outages. GitHub's COO responds, promising change, but is it all too little too late?

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...

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 ...

What if AI-assisted development is less of a threat, and more of a jetpack? This month’s report tackles vibe coding, along with new JavaScript tools and techniques to explore in your AI-assisted free ...