Career in computer science – javascript robots

Microsoft Research has put together a promotional video – Career in Computer Science. It features mediocre skateboarding, but a cute all-purpose personal robot. Though there’s a glitch: the robot runs into glass doors… This is where you come in, and ask your counselor about a career in computer science. 2:00 video below:

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Programmer job title hierarchy shown with videos

The corporate landscape of software development is littered with different job titles, positions, names for people who all essentially write computer code. Does your job title reflect your work description? I have attempted to assemble a hierarchy ladder, from beginner to master, and included relevant videos to keep things interesting. Have fun

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Web 2.0 in just under 5 minutes

What is Web 2.0? A buzzword, still not strictly defined. Michael Wesch, an Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University has put together an interesting video – Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us. The idea is that by separating the content from formatting restrains, we can better use, exchange, connect… just [...]