Monthly Archives: January 2014

TouchDevelop

TouchDevelop makes learning programming exciting! You can write code directly on any device and you can directly use sensors and media via high-level APIs. It’s easy to create games and apps, publish them or tweak those published by others. You … Continue reading

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10 Programming Languages You Should Learn in 2014

by Rebecca Hiscott, Jan 21, 2014 The tech sector is booming. If you’ve used a smartphone or logged on to a computer at least once in the last few years, you’ve probably noticed this. As a result, coding skills are … Continue reading

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The Sound of Sorting – “Audibilization” and Visualization of Sorting Algorithms – panthema.net

by Timo Bingmann at Permlink. Sorting algorithms are an essential chapter in undergraduate computer science education. Due to their easy to explain nature and fairly straight-forward analysis, this set of algorithms offers a convenient introduction to the methods and techniques of theoretical computer … Continue reading

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My BIG List of iPad Coding Apps for Kids! | Jonathan Wylie | Education Technology Consultant

December 9-15, 2013 is Computer Science Education Week, and this year their big push is to get coding incorporated into school curriculums everywhere. There are lots of reasons why kids should be coding, but none more than the fact that … Continue reading

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