I may have overdone it slightly. I signed up for three MOOCs all running concurrently. Two of these are computer science/programming courses and one is a business school/social sciences course on organizational analysis, just for a bit of variety. I’ve already told you about my adventures with CS50, Harvard University’s well-known introduction to computer science … Continue reading
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MOOC Overload (Or, The Day The Code Came)
I may have overdone it slightly. I signed up for three MOOCs all running concurrently. Two of these are computer science/programming courses and one is a business school/social sciences course on organizational analysis, just for a bit of variety. I’ve already told you about my adventures with CS50, Harvard University’s well-known introduction to computer science … Continue reading
How C Built the Pyramid
In a bid to improve my understanding of the boxes of plastic I work with every day, I’ve started taking an online computer science course through EdX (Harvard’s CS50–you too can share the fun!) Part of this involves programming homework in a language called C. Every geek’s reaction, when I tell them this, is basically … Continue reading
How C Built the Pyramid
In a bid to improve my understanding of the boxes of plastic I work with every day, I’ve started taking an online computer science course through EdX (Harvard’s CS50–you too can share the fun!) Part of this involves programming homework in a language called C. Every geek’s reaction, when I tell them this, is basically … Continue reading
Dragon of Doom Eats London
If you come here often, you’ll note that many of my posts are, well, a bit silly. I think silliness is generally underrated. Playfulness is an important part of the human experience, even for adults–and in a world where I interact almost exclusively with other grownups (many of whom are not a bit silly) it … Continue reading