How-To Geek on MSN

6 reasons interactive Python is a game-changer for me

Interactive Python modes are an easy way to learn new libraries. Scripting languages are easy to learn on their own because ...
Daily Bruin

Mariah Furtek: UCLA introductory programming classes should focus more on Python, not C++

Imagine if UCLA offered a course in building doghouses. With only 10 weeks, you would expect the class to teach students the basics needed to produce a final product – maybe focusing on how to sketch ...

Harvard's Free CS Courses Can Boost Your Career: No Fees, Eligibility Needed

The programmes, offered through HarvardX and edX, come with no eligibility criteria, no fees and no restrictions, making them ...
EdSurge

What Learning Python Taught Me About Computer Science Education for Young Children

This past semester, I took an introductory Python course with roughly fifty undergraduate and a handful of graduate peers. The course—“COMP 10: Computer Science For All”—was designed specifically for ...
India Today on MSN

Want to study at Harvard for free? Here are 10 courses you can take online

Harvard University is now making its most sought-after computer science courses accessible for free. Topics include AI, Python, cybersecurity, and web development. These courses come with no fees or ...
The Economist

Python has brought computer programming to a vast new audience

IN DECEMBER 1989 Guido van Rossum, a Dutch computer scientist, set himself a Christmas project. Irked by shortcomings in other programming languages, he wanted to build his own. His principles were ...