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Coding News

May 6, 2020

Time for another coding news đź’»  Computer scientists are finding ways to code curiosity into intelligent machines, and getting them learn to play Super Mario Bros! Designed at the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Lab, this AI is intrinsically motivated, rather than …

Learn to program, says Bill Gates

April 1, 2020

Bill Gates, Co-founder of Microsoft and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on why learning to program is so crucial 🧠 Digimaker serves to empower young makers for these very reasons đź’Ş  

Happy Women’s Day!

March 12, 2020

National Women’s Day has recently passed, and it is the perfect time to highlight Grace Hopper, a pioneer computer programmer who invented the first compiler for a computer programming language. She popularised the term ‘debugging’, after she fixed a computer …

Coding News

March 12, 2020

Time for some coding news đź’» There is a common perception that programming is only for people who are math wizards – new research has proven this to be false! In fact, the biggest sign someone can easily learn to …

Kids and code: a tutor’s perspective.

January 14, 2020

In embarking on the second year of my teaching journey with Digimaker, I’ve taken some time to reflect on my observations and lessons learnt so far. To preface, I firmly believe that kids are a valuable creative force, and that …

Coding – a new fundamental skill

April 9, 2018

Digital technology is changing how we live. I know that my kids, they definitely will be better off if they can speak computer. Coding that is. Coding, like reading, writing or math is quickly becoming a fundamental skill required to …

Programmed From The Start

August 21, 2015

Introducing children to code helps teach critical problem-solving methods, creative thinking, and even communication skills. We live in a world where the line between the education and technology industries is blurry. Debates continue to emerge about how much is too …