Category Archives: Computer Science

Best First Programming Language to learn

Was your new year’s resolution for 2015 to learn to code? If so, this article is for you , as we look at the best first programming language to learn   There are thousands of programming languages in the world. Hundreds of them are used professionally, and dozens of them have popular followings and huge, active … Continue reading Best First Programming Language to learn →

What Do Programming Languages Do?

 What Do Programming Languages Do? Programs are recipes that make your computer do things. Under the hood, computers are controlled by machine instructions. These are direct commands which tell the computer how to arrange switches and gates in the processor, memory and other parts.     In the beginning, all computers were programmed in machine instructions. It was … Continue reading What Do Programming Languages Do? →

Setting Up Python on Mac

How to Set up Python on a Mac Beginning a new programming language can be a challenge. This tutorial will go through how to set up python on a Mac ( Windows users can go here). There are many schools of thought on the ‘best’ development environments, IDE’s, etc to work with. The goal of … Continue reading Setting Up Python on Mac →