Related content

• Free Software Projects

  Python inventor Guido van Rossum is known to have a good sense of humor and probably had a good laugh when he heard about the Guido van Robot project. If you are learning how to program, or would like to teach others, this software gives you a light-hearted introduction.

  more »
• Gifts for Gamers: Some End-of-Year Recommendations, Part 3

  In part 3 of our gamers recommandations we present more strategy games, puzzles, card games, language skill training and more. To be continued.

  more »
• Top Coder

  Springtime is application time! Mike Schilli, who has experience with job application procedures at companies in Silicon Valley, digs up a question asked at the Google Engineering interview and explains a possible solution in Go.

  more »
• Treasure Hunt

  A geolocation guessing game based on the popular Wordle evaluates a player's guesses based on the distance from and direction to the target location. Mike Schilli turns this concept into a desktop game in Go using the photos from his private collection.

  more »
• Programming the Cell

  The Cell architecPIture is finding its way into a vast range of computer systems – from huge supercomputers to inauspicious Playstation game consoles. We'll show you around the Cell and take a look at a sample Cell application.

  more »