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The Art of Creative Coding

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RGBDToolkit – DSLR + DEPTH Filmmaking

The RGBDToolkit invites you to imagine the future of filmmaking. Repurposing the depth sensing camera from the Microsoft Kinect or Asus Xtion Pro as an accessory to your HD DSLR camera, the open source hardware and software captures and visualizes … Continue reading

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Can Obama Convince High Schools To Teach Kids To Code? – Forbes

Anthony Wing Kosner, Contributor Monday night, President Obama made time in his State of the Union Address to address our national deficit in STEM education: “Tonight, I’m announcing a new challenge to redesign America’s high schools so they better equip graduates … Continue reading

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Learn To Code #2: The Many Reasons Why We Must Program (And The Few Why Not) – Forbes

Anthony Wing Kosner, Contributor So, do you really have to learn to program to participate in 21st century society? Absolutely not, you can be as analog in your life as you can get away with and still put food on … Continue reading

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Code Year

Learn to build something in 2013. It’s easier than ever to make something. In 2012, 450,000+ people started learning to code. Start your journey and build something in 2013. via Code Year.

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Few Students Make Time to Study Computer Science

http://www.acm.org/runningonempty/exec_summary.pdf The ACM news summary refers to another article by includes the above as its foundation: Few Students Make Time to Study Computer Science Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (PA) (02/20/11) Amy Crawford ACM and the Computer Science Teachers Association’s recent Running on … Continue reading

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Berners-Lee calls for computer science education at a younger age | VG247

Mon, Jan 28, 2013 | 12:29 GMT Story by Dave Cook Accredited with creating the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee Knows a thing or two about the possibilities of computer coding. In a new new interview, Berners-Lee has called for an … Continue reading

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Raspberry Pi, a Computer Tinkerer’s Dream – NYTimes.com

By JOHN BIGGS Published: January 30, 2013 Raspberry Pi may sound like the name of a math-based dessert. But it is actually one of the hottest and cheapest little computers in the world right now. Almost one million of these … Continue reading

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