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Monthly Archives: August 2006

Priceless Warehome

Posted on August 29, 2006 by herbcle

http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/

Lists of freeware tools for Windows.

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World’s Oldest computer

Posted on August 29, 2006 by herbcle

http://technology.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1854509,00.html
the Antikythera mechanism and made before the birth of Christ, it appears to be the first analog computer.

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Teaching Programming to a Teenager

Posted on August 29, 2006 by herbcle

http://www.feld.com/blog/archives/001861.html

ideas about different sources – online, books, and software – for helping a teenager learn how to program.

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Teaching Kids Programming

Posted on August 29, 2006 by herbcle

A site with many links to information and sites about teaching programming to kids.

http://baheyeldin.com/technology/teaching-kids-programming.html

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Creating Passionate Users – learning and teaching tips too

Posted on August 29, 2006 by herbcle

This blog, by Kathy Sierra of Head First book series fame, discusses a lot of things including ideas on how to present, teach and learn.

http://headrush.typepad.com/

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Squeak

Posted on August 29, 2006 by herbcle

Squeak is a “media authoring tool”– software that you can download to your computer and then use to create your own media or share and play with others.

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