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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Bytes by MSDN and TechNet
Microsoft has just started a new series of blogs that will highlight various developers and IT professionals from around the US and beyond. This is a chance toBytes...
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Accessibility and Computer Science
My first real knowledge of differently abled people using computers came about 35 years ago when I was in college. There was a recent graduate of the college who...
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Interesting Links 9 August 2010
What a week. My son was married a week ago. I picked him and his bride up from their honeymoon last night. In between I took a trip to Texas for a Microsoft conference...
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Silverlight 4 XNA Platformer Level Editor for Windows Phone 7
Interesting in developing games for the Windows Phone 7? David Rousset has just finished a complete series of blog posts explaining a demo he
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10 Most Popular Posts June and July 2010
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What do you want in a Textbook
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Interesting Links August 3 2010
You may have noticed that I wasn
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Fixing the Computer Science Problem with an Act of Congress
Bills get written and submitted to Congress without getting passed all the time but if nothing else the process often gets the discussion going. A recent bill to...
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EdChat Education Discussions on Twitter
Have you ever wondered what good Twitter was for educators? Well #EdChat is one thing that is very useful. And pretty interesting as well. EdChat is an informal...
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Interesting Links July 26 2010
I sure have been traveling a lot lately. I spent the early part of last week at Stevens Institute of Technology talking about user interface design and creating...
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Teaching to the Test
OK let me be clear upfront that I am not a big fan of the current Advanced Placement Computer Science exam. And it
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Over-Educated, Yet Under-Qualified?
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Interesting Links July 19th 2010
I spent some time in California at the CSTA CS & IT Symposium last week. Great stuff to learn and a lot (though never enough) of time to talk to friends both old...
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Little Orphan Computer Science
The never ending debate over where Computer Science fits in the curriculum continues. Mark Guzdial asks why computer science is not in the latest set of STEM standards...
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Advice For An Imagine Cup Team
The following is a guest post by Pat Yongpradit. Pat is the computer science teacher at Springbrook High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. His students competed...
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Microsoft Research Illuminates Mars in 3-D With WorldWide Telescope
Cool stuff for us space nuts. It
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Interesting Links 12 July 2010
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Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Certifications
This week Microsoft announced a new set of entry level certifications that may be of interest to many schools and colleges/universities. Personally I think that...
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Visual Programming Languages
There seem to be a growing number of visual programming languages available these days. Kodu (below) is for creating games by younger people. It
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson