Using Blockly, an aptly named computer coding language that allows commands to be dragged and dropped into place in block format, users get to see how code can create visually appealing stories.

Find out more about the Microsoft MakeCode platform and the micro:bit, plus how you can access free coding training and ...

The tutorial features characters from Moana, Disney’s upcoming animated feature film. In the past, the company has created coding tutorials featuring characters from Frozen and Star Wars.

The 14-level tutorial was created for the third annual "Hour of Code," a campaign that seeks to get educators and young people interested in coding.

A student completes the Minecraft-themed coding tutorial that Microsoft built with Code.org. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft wants to turn kids’ love of Minecraft into a love of computer programming ...

MakeCode is a new block-based coding environment that gives students superpowers in the Minecraft world to learn coding.