A report from the 39th Annual IBM-Sponsored ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals.
Chas Kurtz From BLOG@CACM | May 17, 2015 at 09:28 AM
Parallel and distributed computing are now in the core CS curriculum, and every CS program should be teaching their students about it. How can CS educators learn...Joel C. Adams From BLOG@CACM | May 7, 2015 at 10:28 AM
At SIGCSE 2015, five CS educators brought and live-demo'd the low-cost Beowulf clusters they had built for teaching parallel and distributed computing.Joel C. Adams From BLOG@CACM | April 2, 2015 at 09:38 AM
Announcing a research-based resource for helping high school teachers to learn Python and CS PrinciplesMark Guzdial From BLOG@CACM | April 1, 2015 at 11:12 AM
A regional Grace Hopper Celebration event this week focused on "advancing a gender diverse technology workforce in New York."Lawrence M. Fisher From ACM News | March 20, 2015 at 10:41 AM
The third and final day of the 46th annual ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education concluded with more technical information and a very informative...Briana B. Morrison From BLOG@CACM | March 8, 2015 at 12:28 PM
Reporting on the second day of the 46th annual ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education. An entertaining keynote and the most popular topics of the...Briana B. Morrison From BLOG@CACM | March 7, 2015 at 12:22 PM
It was a successful start to the 46th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) in Kansas City, MO.
Briana B. Morrison From BLOG@CACM | March 6, 2015 at 02:32 PM
Computing educators' practice would dramatically improve if we drew on evidence, rather than intuition.Mark Guzdial From BLOG@CACM | February 22, 2015 at 02:39 PM
Rapid increase of enrollment in CS classes in the US might undermine efforts to improve diversity.Mark Guzdial From BLOG@CACM | January 19, 2015 at 09:53 AM
Some musings on practices that can help create a positive educational environment for all students in a class.Valerie Barr From BLOG@CACM | January 4, 2015 at 11:29 AM
Courtesy of a SIGCSE 2014 BOF, here are some SF books containing themes of special interest to computer scientists.
Joel Adams From BLOG@CACM | January 1, 2015 at 06:06 PM
The notion of putting all one's data into a "data lake" to encourage employees to run analytics has a serious flaw.
Michael Stonebraker From BLOG@CACM | December 22, 2014 at 04:10 PM
One of the themes at SC14 was the tension between developing programs that run fast vs. the time required by humans to develop and maintain fast-running programs...Joel C. Adams From BLOG@CACM | December 1, 2014 at 04:47 PM