More than a quarter of all computer programming jobs have vanished in the past two years, the worst downturn that industry has ever seen. Things are sufficiently abysmal that computer programming ...

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For two weeks, eight teens participated in Layton Boulevard West's Code Academy, a pilot computer programming class that is teaching them skills they can parlay into careers in an increasingly ...

A new afterschool program in Durham is offering children a chance to learn profitable and in-demand coding skills for future careers. Two out of three STEM jobs involve software development, so ...

About 60 students took part in the debut of a youth-led coding competition at the Arlington Career Center this weekend. “We had to communicate with many people — it was quite an effort,” said Nate ...

FENTON, Mo. (KSDK) -- With a master's degree in anthropology, Jesse Diaz is an unlikely candidate for a computer programming job at Unigroup in Fenton, MO. "It is non-traditional because instead of ...

Twenty-six-year-old Blisha Magar is one of 20 refugees working away in a classroom during a free computer coding boot camp called Refcode. The program, led by software engineers, teaches refugees tech ...

I’m interested in getting a job as a programmer, but I don’t have any formal training. I heard boot camps can get me into a job in just a couple of months. They seem intense and expensive, though. Are ...

Computer programming skills are becoming more and more important in today's job market, and First Presbyterian Day School is giving students an early chance to develop those abilities. The north Macon ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Looking for a career change, Ken Shimizu decided he wanted to be a software developer, but he didn't want to go back to college to study computer science. Instead, he quit his job and ...

Computer science majors work as software developers, security analysts, and web developers. And all those top careers in computer science offer high demand and a strong earning potential. But what if ...