Professor Adam Cannon’s famed Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Java (COMS W1004) is one of Columbia’s most well-known CS courses, but we all want to know what a course is really ...

What is Computer Programming? Computer programming is the process that professionals use to write code that instructs how a computer, application or software program performs. At its most basic, ...

Randy Pausch, a computer-science professor who became internationally known for his inspiring “Last Lecture,” passed away in Chesapeake, Virginia, Friday after losing a battle with pancreatic ...

His lecture notes about Literate Programming ring as true today as they did years ago. Part 4 of the Art of Computer Programming is available as a series of sections, definitely worth adding to ...

Computer programming involves knowing how to write code—a handy skill for a variety of technology jobs. In everything from creating websites to developing software programs, strong computer ...

The job outlook for online computer programming graduates is favorable, thanks to reports of high salaries and projected growth rates for some careers in technology. The employment rate for jobs ...

The idea that learning and using certain computer languages can influence how people solve problems resonates with the famous Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, which holds that spoken languages differ in ...

The Alex and Lena Casper Memorial Lecture showcases speakers discussing social issues and current events.

Today, the computer programming field is dominated by men. But that wasn’t always the case. In fact, for a long time, computer programming was a women’s field. At Gender News, Brenda D. Frink ...

The Alex and Lena Casper Memorial Lectures on Social Issues and Current Events were endowed by the late Isidor Casper, a prominent Middletown attorney, to honor the memory of his parents (pictured ...