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 ...

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. Today's topic is "programming for fun." Maybe you're in a ...

MIT App Inventor is a web-based tool for creating Android Apps. Like Scratch it is block-based and suitable for beginners of all ages. This book is co-authored by App Inventors inventors and is the ...

High-Order Fun has a helpful guide to programming 2D platformers that walks through how to calculate basic movement, slopes, ladders, stairs, one-way platforms, moving platforms, jumping, and ...

I really enjoy programming (and it doesn't hurt that I'm a software developer for the government) but I often get bored and look for "fun" programming projects. I'm really into gaming so, like most ...

The framework, aimed at streamlining the creation of the new breed of Web apps, moves toward 1.0 release Meteor is billed as an open source JavaScript platform for quickly building Web apps. Only ...

There are lots of books on the 'mainstream' programming languages such as C++, JavaScript, Python, but what should you buy if you're wanting to encourage someone with the fun of programming, to either ...