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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 19 MIN

What Is Coding? A Simple Guide from Mr. Fred

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Ever wondered what ‘coding’ actually means? In this episode of Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks, we strip away the tech jargon and explain coding in a way that anyone can understand. You’ll learn how coding is like writing a recipe for a computer, discover where it shows up in your daily life, and explore the different ‘flavors’ of coding languages.We’ll also share a Tech Tip of the Week to help you try coding today without installing a thing.This episode is based on my GetMeCoding.com blog post ‘What is Coding?’, perfect for beginners of all ages. And stick around, because next time we’ll answer the big follow-up question: Why Learn to Code? Links & Resources:Blog post: What is Coding?Try Microsoft MakeCode Arcade: https://arcade.makecode.com/Visit Scratch: https://scratch.mit.eduAda Lovelace Book Review: https://www.getmecoding.com/ada-lovelace/CONNECT Website: https://www.getmecoding.com Courses: https://courses.getmecoding.comFOLLOWYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GetMeCodingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/getmecodingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GetMeCodingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrfred77/Follow, rate ★★★★★, and share! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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