Codecademy, a start-up that provides interactive online computer-programming lessons, has signed up 97,000 students in less than 48 hours for its New Year’s resolution class, dubbed Code Year.

Owning a computer once went hand in hand with understanding ... let alone insights into the inner workings of the technology involved. Year of code This relentless drive towards technology that ...

I was 5 or 6 when ... writing code. Though I did find it fascinating to learn to think the way computers do, there seemed to be something fundamentally backward about programming a computer ...