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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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Interesting Links 28 April 2010
As promised here are a bunch more links that I hope you will find interesting and useful. The CSTA blog had a couple of recent posts of interest: Preparing...
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Interesting Links 27 April 2010
I twittered up quite a storm last week. Much of it was because of the US Imagine Cup which I was also blogging a lot about. I was also putting updates on theU...
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US Imagine Cup Winners
Today after keynote presentations by James Cameron (who praised Microsoft Research for helping them create a digital asset management system that made Avatar possible)...
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Windows Phone 7 Rockstar Award
If you have been reading my blog (or following on Twitter @AlfredTwo) you have been reading about the US Imagine Cup finals. Hopefully you have found some interesting...
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Finalists for the US Imagine Cup 2010
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Full Day One for US Imagine Cup Finals
At 8AM this morning, judging for the US Imagine Cup finals began. Ten software design and ten game design teams each had 50 minutes to
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Opening Night US Imagine Cup Finals
The competitors have arrived in Washington DC (OK technically Chevy Chase MD) for the US Imagine Cup finals. Tonight started with a light dinner, some social time...
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US Imagine Cup Finals This Weekend
Today I have a presentation to give around mid-day and then I go home to pack for a trip to Washington DC for the US finals of the Imagine Cup. Ironically last...
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New Silverlight 4 Training Kit Available
Microsoft has just released a new free Silverlight 4 Training Kit that walks you through building business applications with Silverlight 4. You can also download...
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The Intersection of Education and Entertainment
How many times have you heard a teacher say something like
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Interesting Links 19 April 2010
Friday morning this week I head to Washington DC for the 2010 US Imagine Cup Finals. You can come by the US Imagine Cup Community Showcase on April 26, 2010 from...
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Credentials or Knowledge
The ever interesting Will Richardson got me thinking again today. He talks about how to credentialize learning in a post titled An Open Mind (In Higher Ed at Least)...
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Does Your Computer Lab Scare Away the Girls?
The Internet is as the same time one of the great distractions and great spontaneously learning environments in history. As I looked at my twitter stream I sawTEDxSeattle...
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Teachers Don
I was invited to be on a panel at Northeastern University (I was a last minute fill-in but happy to attend) talking about Teaching With Technology. Now the difference...
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K-12 Computing Teachers Workshop
The Computer Science Teachers Association sent out an announcement about an upcoming workshop hosted in Partnership with the Anita Borg Institute for Women and...
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Visual Studio 2010 Now Available
Well it is official
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Interesting Links 12 April 2010
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Is Computer Science Too Big For One Degree
For a number of years I have been on an industry advisory for the computer science & engineering department at Taylor University. In one of my early discussions...
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Barriers and Strategies for K-12 Computer Science Teachers
An interesting new report from Anita Borg Institute, CSTA and the University of Arizona called
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