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For an entire generation, MySpace was a gateway to writing code. We looked back on the site's code editor and explained how it led to the site’s downfall.

Workers in all industries are being asked to do more and learn more. The future of work may mean wearing multiple hats—one of which is coding.

25% of users told us they started coding because they want to work remotely. We explained which technical skills you need to make remote work your reality.

What is the difference between coding and programming? And what is programming, really? Learn from a journalist turned coder who breaks it down, step-by-step.

With help from the experts at AngelList and Paysa, we explained how to communicate your technical skills on your resume and online career profiles.

Pat DePuydt is an artist-turned-coding teacher who wants you to know that you're not alone. In Part 2, he offers strategies for overcoming coding difficulties.

Pat DePuydt is an artist-turned-coding teacher who wants you to know that you're not alone. In Part 1, he outlines his students' most common challenges.

Topping the charts on Hacker News can be a game changer, but it’s not easy. We used SQL to discover what the most successful submissions have in common.

Spreadsheet applications like Excel are ubiquitous, but they come with risks. Learn why SQL is a faster, easier, and safer way to manipulate and analyze data.

Learning Python is more fun and more effective when you have a community to support and inspire you along the way. Look for these qualities in your group.

Practice using your browser's developer tools to inspect and modify websites by inspecting and modifying this article

I asked the questions Wikipedia failed to fully answer: what is machine learning, who should be learning it and how soon can I visit Westworld?

Find out why leaders in tech rely on Test-Driven Development, what it is and where you can learn the fastest way to write really good code.

Python was the fastest growing programming language of 2017. Surprisingly, its newest fans include business majors, analysts, and content marketers. Here’s why.

Extracted from a survey sent to a subset of our millions of learners, we asked and discovered why people are learning to code, where they look to learn new skills and the effects learning to code has on careers.

There's a lot to learn when it comes to coding. How do you know where to start? Should you learn HTML or JavaScript? What's the difference between Python and Ruby? What are "

More and more startups are looking to hire data scientists who can work autonomously to derive valuable insights from data. In principle, this sounds great: engineers and designers build the product, while data

When do you need a semicolon? Here's a handy cheat sheet!

Git is a Version Control System (VCS), a tool used by coders around the world to keep track of their code and the changes they have made to it. Here's how to get started.

When you hear the word "command line", "terminal," or "little window that tells a computer what to do but only has a flashing cursor in it," what comes to mind? Do you scream and hide under your bed? Or do you look at me inquisitively and wonder why I would bring such a scary thing up?

It's a popular hobby, practiced by people all over the world. At its most basic, it's a loop of string and two pointy sticks. The loops can be combined in various ways to create a wide variety of things. In other words, knitting is a lot like coding.

Sticking to your resolutions is hard. That’s why, in 2013, we’ve done everything possible to make sure you’ll come out a capable coder.

Teaching is hard. How do you distill an entire discipline into a sequence of lectures, exercises, and discussions?

Since the launch of the Codecademy course creator tool, we've been so lucky to have such smart and dedicated people writing and maintaining courses for our platform. In that short period, in addition

There is an interesting paradox in teaching: the better you know a subject, the harder it is to talk to beginners. Experience means you have forgotten what tripped you up when you were a beginner.