You're taking a new programming class this fall, and you don't know anything about code. Python is taught widely in schools, and it's one of the most loved programming languages because it's simple.

As the third annual Hour of Code approaches, Code.org is launching a “Minecraft”-themed tutorial to teach kids basic coding skills.

This is a full tutorial explaining how to make a basic gallery app using RecyclerView, including full project code and resources.

Millions of people have joined Hour of Code at home, at school, and at events in their communities, learning basic coding concepts through free one-hour tutorials.

According to Code.org estimates, more than 100 million students across 180 countries have tried an Hour of Code tutorial.

To celebrate a milestone, Code.org today released a "Make Your Own Flappy Bird" tutorial that lets kids as young as six years old learn how to make their own Flappy Bird game in 20 minutes.

The tutorial in partnership with Disney and Lucasfilm is called Star Wars: Building a Galaxy with Code. It teaches logic and problem solving through basic computer programming.

The Redmond-based company worked with Mojang and Code.org to develop a new tutorial that introduces players to basic coding skills by pushing them to navigate, mine, craft and explore in a 2-D ...