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2. 'Minecraft' game-making tutorial teaches kids how to code

   www.engadget.com/2016-11-15-minecraft-hour-of...

   Microsoft knows that Minecraft can get kids into programming, and it's banking on that strategy again this year.It just teamed up with Code.org to introduce the Minecraft Hour of Code Designer, a ...

3. Microsoft uses 'Minecraft' to teach your kid how to code

   www.engadget.com/2015-11-17-minecraft-hour-of...

   Many students will try this when the next Hour of Code kicks off on December 7th, but you can visit the website today if your kids can't wait to give it a shot. ... It just released a tutorial for ...

4. Markus Persson - Wikipedia

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   Markus Alexej Persson ( / ˈmɑːrkəs ˈpɪərsən / ⓘ, Swedish: [ˈmǎrkɵs ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn] ⓘ; born 1 June 1979), also known as " Notch ", [ 3] is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is the creator of the video game Minecraft, which since its release has become the best-selling video game in history. He founded the video game ...

5. Code.org - Wikipedia

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   Code.org. Code.org is a non-profit organization and educational website founded by Hadi and Ali Partovi [ 1] aimed at K-12 students that specializes in computer science. [ 2] The website includes free coding lessons and other resources. The initiative also targets schools in an attempt to encourage them to include more computer science classes ...

6. Mojang Studios - Wikipedia

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   Number of employees. ≈600 (2021) Parent. Xbox Game Studios (2014–present) Mojang Studios[ a] is a Swedish video game developer based in Stockholm. The studio is best known for developing the sandbox and survival game Minecraft, the best-selling video game of all time . Mojang Studios was founded by the independent video game designer Markus ...

7. Learn-to-code startup CK targets the Minecraft modding craze

   techcrunch.com/2016/07/20/learn-to-code-startup...

   Code Kingdom’s newest product — CK for Modding — is a Minecraft-popularity-piggybacking subscription service that teaches Java through interactive videos and its online code editor. Pricing ...

8. Tech giants, government promote computer science with Hour of ...

   www.engadget.com/2014-12-08-hour-of-code...

   It's also aiding 76,000 US classrooms by providing Hour of Code sessions -- double the number from last year. Over 100 classes will participate in YouTube video chats with Hour of Code ambassadors ...

9. Microsoft To Launch “Minecraft Education Edition” For ...

   techcrunch.com/2016/01/19/microsoft-to-launch...

   Microsoft is further expanding on its investment in Minecraft, bought in 2014 for $2.5 billion, by acquiring a learning game called MinecraftEdu for an undisclosed sum. The game, produced by a ...