meanderingleaf

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   by meanderingleaf 14y ago

   I teach programming in a university. We have to pull teeth to get alumni to come back to advise us, much less get them interacting with the students.
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   by meanderingleaf 15y ago

   Personally, I would work on creating a school/open location that trains students to make fun things with code... games, simulations, or anything else that draws people in. I want it to be a place that is interesting so it may spark that fir
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   by meanderingleaf 15y ago

   Very cool, wish I had known about this before I built my own. Of course, building my own let me tailor it to the data and style I wanted ( http://dustytome.net/demos/widg/ ). As a side note: is there any place to get free(ish) weather forec
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   by meanderingleaf 15y ago

   I love codecademy, but I always wondered if it would be better to ease a newbie into programming with a 'childrens' UI like Scratch or Alice. It wouldn't build up any coding muscle memory, but it might help them get use to the general look