Category Archives: Computing

State Progress on K-12 Computer Science Ed Policies: ‘We Have a Long Way to Go’

Posted on April 24, 2017 by dkohn96

https://thejournal.com/articles/2017/04/10/state-progress-on-k12-computer-science-ed-policies.aspx

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Woman Pioneer Broke New Ground

Posted on April 11, 2017 by dkohn96

From: IEEE – The Institute Grace Murray Hopper, 1906–1992 Known for: Inventing the computer compiler and leading the development of the programming language COBOL (common business-oriented language). Why it matters: Hopper is considered one of the founders of the information … Continue reading →

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Blockchain: Letting Students Own Their Credentials — Campus Technology

Posted on March 29, 2017 by dkohn96

https://campustechnology.com/articles/2017/03/23/blockchain-letting-students-own-their-credentials.aspx?m=1

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Understand Microprocessors By Looking at This Beautiful Blinking ‘Megaprocessor’

Posted on March 17, 2017 by dkohn96

From: Gizodo By: Rhett Jones Pretty much everything that’s great about technology today is thanks to the microprocessor. Billions of them are manufactured every year and they are one of the many reasons you can read this fine website. But … Continue reading →

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NASA’s Software Catalog

Posted on March 6, 2017 by dkohn96

https://software.nasa.gov/

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AI on 60 Minutes

Posted on October 11, 2016 by dkohn96
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Moran – IBM Watson Generated Movie Trailer

Posted on September 9, 2016 by dkohn96

This is the first AI generated Movie Trailer. IBM Watson created one creepy trailer for the upcoming moving Morgan about an AI.

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The African-American women behind NASA’s rocket launches

Posted on September 7, 2016 by dkohn96

From CBS News Sep 7, 2016 A group of women at NASA called “human computers,” many of them black, helped put a man on the moon. Their intellect was an essential part of America’s ability to launch rockets into space. … Continue reading →

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IEEE and IoT

Posted on December 31, 2015 by dkohn96

With the Internet of Things (IoT) becoming a “big deal”, IEEE has started a big push to get ahead of the game. They created a new IoT Web Portal for the latest news and also started a new IEEE IoT … Continue reading →

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Quantum Computers Explained

Posted on December 30, 2015 by dkohn96

This video explains why we have reached the end of Moore’s Law and what Quantum Computers are and how they work.

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