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Peter McAsh

8 FREE Online Computer Science Courses for Beginners and Advances Users - 1 views

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    Many people want to learn computer science, but not many can afford to do so at the best institutions.  Fortunately many of the best institutions in the world are opening up their courses so you can take a course from Stanford, MIT or Harvard simply by going online and learning at your own pace.  Here are 8 ways you can take advantage of this.
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    Many people want to learn computer science, but not many can afford to do so at the best institutions.  Fortunately many of the best institutions in the world are opening up their courses so you can take a course from Stanford, MIT or Harvard simply by going online and learning at your own pace.  Here are 8 ways you can take advantage of this.
Peter Beens

Google to fund British computer science teachers | Education | News | PC Pro - 0 views

  • Google has said it will cough up funds to train computer science teachers.
  • the funding would be handed to the charity Teach First, to put 100 recent graduates through a six-week training course and give them equipment - including the Raspberry Pi - before sending them into schools to teach.
  • "While not every child is going to become a programmer, those with aptitude shouldn't be denied the chance."
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    Google has said it will cough up funds to train (British) computer science teachers.
Doug Peterson

FREE .NET Gadgeteer Curricula for Schools and Colleges - Microsoft UK Faculty Connectio... - 0 views

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    .NET Gadgeteer can be used in schools to help students make gadgets and learn C# programming along the way. These lesson plans give teachers all the material needed to run 8 1-hour sessions using .NET Gadgeteer. You will also need the hardware, details of which are given at http://netmf.com/gadgeteer.
Doug Peterson

Mozilla - Webmaker - mozilla.org - 1 views

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    Mozilla Webmaker wants to help you make something amazing on the web. With TOOLS, PROJECTS and EVENTS that help you create, learn and connect. Our goal: move millions of people from using the web to actively making the web. Creating a new generation of webmakers, and a more web literate world.
Peter Beens

Arduino Tutorial (LM35 Temp Sensor) - YouTube - 2 views

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    In this Arduino tutorial I will demonstrate how to correctly connect the LM35 temperature sensor to the Arduino. I will also show you how to write the code necessary to obtain the temperature from the sensor.
Doug Peterson

pearltrees * vespertine_girl * Python Quick Hacks and Codes - 1 views

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    Python Quick Hacks and Codes - Pearltree
Doug Peterson

Algorithms: The Ever-Growing, All-Knowing Way Of The Future : All Tech Considered : NPR - 0 views

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    "From an algorithms perspective, this is a great time to be alive. Algorithms are just frolicking in the mountains of data that they can play with."
Peter Beens

Startups Court Dev Bootcamp's Ruby Grads: 88% Have Offers At Average Of $79K | TechCrunch - 1 views

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    There are no two ways around it, there's a high demand for developers and engineers not only in the Bay Area, but around the country.
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    There are no two ways around it, there's a high demand for developers and engineers not only in the Bay Area, but around the country.
Peter Beens

Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist - 1 views

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    Download epub or PDF versions of Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist here
Peter Beens

Think Python - 0 views

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    HTML Version of Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist
Doug Peterson

CS Connections from the University of Michigan - 1 views

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    CS4HS 2012 Workshop Schedule
Peter Beens

The Open Turing Website - 2 views

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    Open Turing is an open source fork of Object Oriented Turing 4.1.2 for Windows. It is up to 50% faster, includes new features like 3D support, and is constantly being improved.
Peter McAsh

iFlop: 60% of iOS developers lose money on apps (infographic) | VentureBeat - 0 views

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    Nearly 60 percent of iOS developers don't break even with the apps that they create and market, according to a recent study by App Promo.
Doug Peterson

Coding Horror: Is Eeyore Designing Your Software? - 1 views

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    This classic Eric Lippert post describes, in excruciating, painful detail, exactly how much work it takes to add a single ChangeLightBulbWindowHandleEx function to a codebase at Microsoft:
Doug Peterson

This is how you actually teach people to program - jared tame - 2 views

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    This won't be a short post, but it'll give you a summary of close to a year's worth of trying to teach people how to program. We know what works and what doesn't, and so far there's a lot of stuff out there that just doesn't work, based on our own experience and what our paying customers are telling us (they're mostly people who tried and gave up on Codecademy, Codeschool, Udacity, and Coursera).
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