As someone who's hopefully a decent programmer (after all, I've been doing it since the mid 1980s, and hundreds of millions of people daily use stuff I helped with), I'll disagree with those who say ...

I worked at Microsoft and Oracle before the web. These were the main differences from today: Reference manuals -- These were sometimes as long as a bookshelf with many volumes. Every system and ...

It's time to separate fact from fiction in the coding world.

If you're a fan of OnMilwaukee.com and wish you had a hand in building our Web site, then I'd like to talk to you. We're looking to hire a programmer (or programmers), and perhaps an IT person, as ...

The holiday season is here. If your shopping list includes someone who loves computers or programming, you're in luck. From gadgets to clothes to toys, there are a whole lot of things your favorite ...

When Jerry started their job as a junior developer, they couldn’t wait to get to work each morning. And each evening, even after their 10-hour workdays, they’d still feel energized. Now, two years ...

Computer-programming employment fell steeply after the introduction of ChatGPT and has returned to its lowest level since 1980. Computer-programming employment in the U.S. has reached its lowest level ...

The often-talked threat of artificial intelligence on jobs suddenly became very real and shocking to Jane, who asked to use a pseudonym for privacy reasons, when her human resources role became ...

Perl was once everywhere. Or at least it felt that way. Around the turn of the millennium, it seemed that almost every website was built on the back of this scripting language. It processed massive ...

In my first job out of college, I was assigned the task of rewriting the autocomplete feature of a search page. The original code, entombed in a decrepit codebase, was a nauseating monstrosity that ...