Computer science isn't even about programming. To quote Wikipedia: It is the systematic study of the feasibility, structure, expression, and mechanization of the methodical procedures (or algorithms) ...

A few days ago I wrote a post about what programming language you should learn first for a career in programming. This sparked a lot of conversation (much of it on Google+ submitted without reading ...

Computers need programming languages to function. That’s just a simple fact of life. However, these languages didn’t just spring up out of nowhere. They were developed by people for explicit purposes.

Programming quantum computers is becoming easier: computer scientists at ETH Zurich have designed the first programming language that can be used to program quantum computers as simply, reliably and ...

On May 1st, 1964, two Dartmouth professors by the names of John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz debuted BASIC, a revolutionary programming language credited for expanding computer literacy outside the realm ...

There's simply no need, mainly because students who can't handle relatively straightforward C intro likely won't do too hot in classic CE curriculum anyway which only gets harder. Recall the thread ...