SQL had a somewhat unusual journey in the TIOBE Index. In 2004, due to debates about whether SQL counted as a programming language at all, Jansen removed it from the index.

A software engineer at Google sparked an online debate after admitting he doesn’t understand fundamental coding concepts prompting criticism.

Google's head of research told BI that learning to code continues to be a valuable skill. Yossi Matias compared coding to math and said learning "basic disciplines" is "as important as ever." He ...

The lessons are run in two-hour sessions, and cover coding through programming language Scratch, creating games and brushing up on basic ICT skills.