Coding is one aspect of digital making. When you write code, you are writing instructions for a computer to follow. The instructions might just be "turn this graphic by one degree each second", or ...

Teaching through play is nothing new. It's often used in schools and even the workplace to help people learn new concepts. The video gaming world is filled with games designed to educate players. As ...

Peer pressure can be a good thing, especially when it comes to encouraging girls and young women to give coding a try. Polly Smith, a senior curriculum developer at Code Ninjas, a franchise of ...

Have you ever dreamed of creating your own multiplayer first-person shooter (FPS) game but felt overwhelmed by the sheer complexity of it all? The coding, the assets, the servers—it can seem like an ...

When he arrived for his first year at Nebraska, Parker thought his hobby of coding and developing video games would just be a fun way to pass some time between classes. A self-taught coder during high ...

A local video game company is going from developing video games to developing the computer science careers of those not traditionally represented in tech and gaming. Riot Games is teaming up with ...

“Fun” isn’t usually the first word that comes to mind when the topic of cybersecurity comes up. But the techniques of gamification—applying game design elements and principles in non-game settings to ...