November 28, 2009
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The programmers at MIT’s Lifelong Learning Lab who created the Scratch programming language for novice programmers have come up with new “ask” and “answer” blocks. I decided to try them out by creating a guessing game about Black History Month. … Continue reading
November 16, 2009
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The winners of Discover Magazine’s video competition. The judge’s choice: Viewers’ choice
November 7, 2009
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Steve Outing asks a great question about the emergence of various “freemium” content models for news outlets: “[W}hat is this premium content that newspaper companies can produce for the web (and mobile devices) that will get online users spending?” Content … Continue reading
November 7, 2009
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What can CS students learn from studying in other disciplines? Please share your thoughts here or on my LinkedIn poll.
November 5, 2009
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New Press Shield Law Won’t Clarify Blogger’s Rights For decades, press freedom advocates have pushed for a national law to protect journalists’ rights to withhold confidential sources and data from government authorities. A bill wending its way through Congress, the … Continue reading