Spark creator bags computing gong for making big data a little bit smaller

When Zaharia started work on Spark around 2010, analyzing "big data" generally meant using MapReduce, the Java-based ...
IEEE

A Systematic Literature Review on Large Language Models Applications in Computer Programming Teaching Evaluation Process

Abstract: Tools based on the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) have improved the computer programming teaching process, automated feedback processes, facilitated program repair, and enabled ...
TweakTown

Apple's coding language Swift can now be used to develop Android apps

The latest Swift update, version 6.3, allows developers to integrate Swift code into projects built with Kotlin and Java, or ...
Communications of the ACMOpinion

The Coming Commoditization of Computational Thinking

Reimaging professional and educational practices for an AI-augmented future.

Maps, Math, and the Moon: How women’s innovations have shaped modern computer science

This Women’s History Month, we look at how women’s innovations have advanced the field of computer programming.View on ...
Bethesda Magazine

MoCo school board approves regional programming model, moving Wootton High to Gaithersburg

Editor’s note: This story, originally posted March 26, 2026, at 6:13 p.m., was updated March 27, 2026, at 2:22 p.m. to correct that current eighth graders will be able to continue in their current ...
IEEE

Evaluating Large Language Models for G-Code Debugging, Manipulation, and Comprehension

Abstract: 3D printing is a revolutionary technology that enables the creation of physical objects from digital models. However, the quality and accuracy of 3D printing depend on the correctness and ...
Wired

COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, the governor of New Jersey made an unusual admission: He’d run out of COBOL developers. The state’s unemployment insurance systems were written in the 60-year-old ...