Coding stories - Page 7
Bluff Marae takes on coding for kids with the help of CodeCamp
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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Coding skills are fundamentally important to young Kiwis, who may well live in a world where IT is the dominating industry...
Coding for kids? littleBits teaches the essentials through intuitive games
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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The littleBits Code Kit is an introduction to coding in the classroom that promises it will engage students and teachers alike...
Tomorrow comes today: Gorillaz help Jaguar recruit coders
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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cartech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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careers
Jaguar Land Rover is recruiting coders through a collaboration with virtual band Gorillaz in an innovative new app. #Jaguar #Gorillaz #coding.
Robots can be programmed in the playground with Swift
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Children to code robots and drones with Apple's Swift Playgrounds, transforming the way programming is taught in schools.
Tairua School builds problem-solving skills with TaiTECH
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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edutech
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coding
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stem
Tairua School launches innovation and technology academy TaiTECH, offering specialist training in construction, cookery, art, sports science, and design.
Kiwi code-cracker heads to Oxford to hone her craft
Thu, 25th May 2017
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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aut
She possesses a rare mind hard-wired to navigate complex algorithms in a way that even the most mathematically savvy out there would find difficult.
Students get chance to work with new game design engine
Wed, 24th May 2017
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edutech
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higher education
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coding
YoYo Games marks 5th anniversary of GameMaker Studio with affordable bulk licenses for students and institutions. Budding designers rejoice!.
You're invited: Free webinar PD on robots coding and more
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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robots
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e-learning
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3d printing
Educators invited to free webinar on using edtech in the classroom, featuring 3D printing, coding and robotics. Don't miss out! #edtech.
Programmer ignites students' creative spark with game design
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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gaming
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robots
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digital entertainment
Company-X programmer Marcel van de Steeg inspired Hamilton students with a game design workshop, igniting a creative spark that inspired him in return.
New coding kit for kids set to be a game changer
Fri, 5th May 2017
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edutech
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Founder and CEO of littleBits, Ayah Bdeir says the combination of games with a tactile experience makes for an incredible learning tool.
12 year old to bring Parliament up to code
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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coding
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code club aotearoa
12-year-old Amelia Lockley is set to teach MPs coding, promoting digital literacy in Parliament and across New Zealand's youth.
A chance to win by bringing coding into the classroom
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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cyclone computers
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coding
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swift
Encourage digital fluency, coding careers and a chance to win a share of $10,000 by using Swift with students.
Industry experts to share insights at free code conference
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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coding
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computer science
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partner conference
Wellington Code Camp 2017 could be your chance to absorb some expert knowledge and make new partnerships in the tech industry.
Phones, iPads and watch accessories oh my: Apple unveils new lineup and we've got all the pics
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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wearables
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apple
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apple iphone
Apple has announced a whole bunch of exciting devices and accessories this morning, including a new phone, new iPad, Apple Watch accessories and more.
Learning to code gets even easier with Apple's Swift Playgrounds
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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coding
Swift Playgrounds now speaks five more languages, making coding fun and accessible to an even wider audience on iPad.
Six tips for interviewing programmers - if you're not a technical manager
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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recruitment
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coding
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opinion
Unlock the secrets to effective non-technical interviews with these six essential tips for assessing programming candidates.
Microsoft: Seven ways to figure out this coding thing
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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coding
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online tools
Microsoft unveils seven stellar strategies to demystify coding for beginners and educators, from games to online courses.
Kiwi teen runs tech events to inspire students & help ditch the 'geek' stereotype
Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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coding
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students
Year 13 student Lucy Chen has successfully taken tech to her fellow students, with eye-opening success through the NextGen Tech & Tech Talks events.
CodeCamp teaching Kiwi kids coding and tech literacy
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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coding
CodeCamp has been thrilling Kiwi children during the school holidays this year, teaching them the basics about coding and digital literacy.
Gaming workshops inspire 'aha' moments in youth
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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gaming
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e-learning
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digital entertainment
Gaming workshops are the way to boost youth interest in science and technology, encouraging them towards gaming, programming and coding careers.