Computer programming articles & Resources

urbazon / E+ / Getty Images With the increasing importance of technology in our lives, learning how to code has become an essential skill for students of all ages.  And while there are plenty of online resources available to help students learn coding, such as tutorials and courses, many parents are now turning to online coding tutors to provide their children with a more personalized experience (and many adults are turning to online coding tutoring as well, since it can give them a prof

Maskot / Maskot / Getty Images With the ever-growing demand for tech-savvy professionals in the job market, programming and coding are now becoming essential skills to have.  But what is programming, and how can you learn it with a tutor?   In this article, we’ll explore the answers to these questions and more, including what the difference is between coding and programming, the advantages of learning programming, and the top programming languages to tackle.  What Does a Program

Throughout the week of December 5-9 learners around the world are celebrating Computer Science Education Week and everyone interested in learning how to code will also participate in Hour of Code. This movement was created as a way to democratize computer science, inspire the next generation of technology creators as well as help them learn the fundamentals of coding and how much fun it is to create. What they might not learn is how coding is used in real life. That’s where Take Lessons com

Technology currently powers the world and will continue to power the world for a  long time. Facial recognition systems, self-driving cars, smartphones, cryptocurrencies, and cryptocurrency mining are a result of technology and… coding! Excited at what you can accomplish with coding but still curious about how it works, how you can learn it, and why you should consider learning it at all? By the end of this article, you will not only understand why you need to learn to code but also wi

Maskot / Maskot / Getty Images So Joe has been playing games all his life and he is crazed and amazed at how these things work. He wonders every day how it is possible to create these stunning visual effects and nearly human-like characters that he can control with the click of a button from his gamepad. Fed up with feeling perplexed, he finally decides to check out the magic behind all these things. Reading through an article on a popular blog, he discovered that he needs to learn how to