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Peter McAsh

Computer History Museum to highlight storage, from RAMAC to microdrives - 0 views

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    A modern-day 4GB stick of RAM would have cost $32 billion in the 1950's. A 1TB drive would have cost $1 trillion. http://bit.ly/e9vK7j
Peter Beens

Education Week: Educators, Innovators Call for Earlier Introduction to Computer Science - 0 views

  • By Bobby Kerlik, The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (MCT) Printer-Friendly Email Article Reprints Comments Tweet Like Liked Producing computer scientists and engineers to fill the demand from domestic companies should be a national priority, said Jeannette Wing, head of the computer science department at Carnegie Mellon University.
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    Producing computer scientists and engineers to fill the demand from domestic companies should be a national priority, said Jeannette Wing, head of the computer science department at Carnegie Mellon University.
Peter Beens

Computer Science Circles | 01000011 01010011 01000011 - 2 views

  • This website teaches computer programming
  • A computer program is a series of instructions, written in words, numbers and symbols
  • We have chosen to teach Python since it is both simple enough for beginners and powerful enough to be used by modern companies
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    This website teaches computer programming. This skill is very useful: with programming you can automate computer tasks, make art and music, interpret and analyze survey results, build tools for other people, create custom websites, write games, examine genetic data, connect people with each other, and the list goes on and on.
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.
Peter Beens

Calvin Gotlieb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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    Calvin Carl "Kelly" Gotlieb, CM, FRSC (born March 27, 1921) is a Canadian professor and computer scientist who has been called the "Father of Computing" in Canada. He is the Professor Emeritus in Computer Science at the University of Toronto.
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    Interesting fact is that Professor Gotlieb's PhD type is still classified by the military.
Doug Peterson

MIT OpenCourseWare | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | 6.00 Introduction to... - 0 views

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    This subject is aimed at students with little or no programming experience. It aims to provide students with an understanding of the role computation can play in solving problems. It also aims to help students, regardless of their major, to feel justifiably confident of their ability to write small programs that allow them to accomplish useful goals. The class will use the Python™ programming language.
Peter McAsh

The Different Types of Computer Viruses & What They Can Do | Regillo Consulting Group - 1 views

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    Computer viruses are programs which are created with the sole intent of disrupting the operation of a computer. These computer viruses are usually placed into computers without the permission or knowledge of the person who owns the computer.
Peter Beens

Online Python Tutor - Learn programming by visualizing code execution - 0 views

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    "Online Python Tutor is a free educational tool that helps students overcome a fundamental barrier to learning programming: understanding what happens as the computer executes each line of a program's source code. Using this tool, a teacher or student can write a Python program directly in the web browser and visualize what the computer is doing step-by-step as it executes the program."
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    Online Python Tutor is a free educational tool that helps students overcome a fundamental barrier to learning programming: understanding what happens as the computer executes each line of a program's source code. Using this tool, a teacher or student can write a Python program directly in the web browser and visualize what the computer is doing step-by-step as it executes the program.
Peter Beens

Tools for Technology Students - 0 views

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    This blog explores the use of computer technology, electronics and microcontrollers in High School Computer Technology and Computer Studies.
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