I'm looking for some kind of fun programming project and I know this is a difficult thing to ask because everybody finds different things enjoyable but I'm hoping that some of you folks might have ...

They represent the perfect blend of fun and functionality, giving you something to show off to friends and family. It's no secret that Arduino programming can also quickly become an expensive hobby.

We tried out a robot-app platform called BotsAlive--and while it’s certainly neat, I’m not so sure I’d call it fun.

It’s not possible to do this on the console or tablet versions but the Minecraft Raspberry Pi Edition has it’s own programming language to let players experiment with their own modifications ...

Project looks to get 10 million schoolchildren, ages 6 and older, to spend an hour this week learning the basics of coding.

So what does a young person get out of programming on a 1980s Mac? Well, aside from internet clout, and possible YouTube monetization, there’s the sheer intellectual challenge of the thing.

Computer Science Education Week: Programming For Fun In honor of Computer Science Education Week, I am doing a series about Computer Science. The first post was about how I got into the field.

Nothing is inherently fun. Some people find computer programming fun, or skiing, shopping, drinking wine, doing crossword puzzles, playing tennis, knitting, fly-fishing, watching American Idol.

Computer programming is not usually taught to 8-year-olds. But a new system developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology turns building video games into child’s play. The system is ...