Computer Science Teacher

Did you know that next week is National Engineering Week ? Well it is. So in honor of that a few links. Check out the Try Science web site...

It looks like Maker Faire is starting to ramp up for this coming May. I'm trying to see if I can justify a trip out to California for i...

Over the holiday I did some browsing around the Internet. I found a couple of new blogs to follow, read some posts by people who hadn't ...

At their best teacher blogs are full of information and idea sharing that benefits other teachers. For teachers of computer science or compu...

Sometimes it really pays to have smart friends and let them figure things out for you even if you don't really plan it that way. Early t...

Popfly is a very easy to use and yet powerful mashup tool for non-professional developers. It's really a lot of fun to use and lets ama...

My friend Mac is building a PC from parts. Over at Channel 8 ( First post in the series here ) he's looking for recommendations and su...

I found out about a bunch of new videos that show how to do different things with different Microsoft development products. They all run be...

November was an interesting month in some ways. It seems that when I really for for an opinion piece it attracts more attention in both read...

Here is a little goody for all of you out there (especially you math teachers) who are always struggling to add mathematical things (formula...

I've written before about the Wii controller with links to software that allows a programmer to use a WiiMote with a Windows computer ...

Visual Studio 2008 was released to manufacturing this week and there is a lot of news about it around the Internet. Almost lost in the excit...

The Dutch Microsoft Student Partners (MSPs) have been at the European Teched event interviewing attendees and presenters. These interviews a...

The Internet is hard on ideas. It's hard on people who express ideas. OK maybe I mean people who participate in conversations (and rants...

Amazon has a new electronic book called Kindle . It looks pretty good and has good battery life and can store a lot of books. The wireless I...

Is the shortage of women in computer science caused by a failure to attract women or are women being chased away? That seems to be at the he...

Short attention span? No problem. Hilary Pike has created a short quick moving demo/screen cast on modifying an existing 2-dimensional XNA...

Cy Khormaee , new to my team, just opened a blog. Welcome to the blogosphere Cy!

My friend and co-worker Philip DesAutels is in Africa this week. Philip has a wide range of experience including some time in the Peace Cor...

This is sort of a two for one post. The first thing that happened is that Clint Rutkas created a little program to delay the start up of al...