Code::Blocks is a free open source IDE; it is established in C++ using wxWdigets as the GUI tool kit. Code::Blocks support compilers such as C, C++, and Fortran.

Google's latest update to the Google Docs code blocks feature brings support for more than a dozen new programming languages.

MIT is teaming up with Google to create the next generation of its popular visual programming language "Scratch." The partners are working on an open source version of the language called "Scratch ...

But pressing the big “play” button runs the code compiled by the blocks. It opens two little portholes on the top of the block, which the iPad camera recognizes as an input command.

They've designed a set of blocks---physical, electrical blocks---that you can snap together to form a real program. Using these blocks, you could create a musical instrument or an automated toy or ...