You're learning code, whether you like it or not
Friday 13th July 2012
With the rise of coding academies for kids and one-day 'learn to code' courses for adults, there is no doubt about it : code is slowly but surely inching into our everyday vernacular. Remember all of the semi-serious concerns about 'text' language becoming commonplace (gr8 thanx)? Is it possible that was the first step in our evolution (or devolution, depending on your views) into code compatibility? We've just stumbled on Symbolset, an application that makes semantic symbol fonts accessible.
Their blog is particularly informative, a veritable haven for quick code secrets and tidbits. In terms of trends, 'code for all' is quite definitely on the rise..

