Our december 2016 Issue
Getting Started with mBot Robotics
The term “low floor high ceiling” is sometimes used to describe activities that require minimal background knowledge to…
Hour of Code Resources
Started in 2013 by Code.org, the Hour of Code is an annual event held in December during Computer…
A Sonic Pi Christmas
Christmas is coming and to celebrate this wonderful time of the year, let’s create some holiday music using…
December 2016 News Wire
Interesting stories about computer science, software programming, and technology for December 2016.
Binary Numbers
When you see a letter T on your computer screen, did you know the computer doesn’t actually use…
Raspberry Pi Projects
The Raspberry Pi is a low-cost single board computer anyone can use to learn about computer hardware and…
Do-It-Yourself Project Books
The Big Book of Maker Space Projects What can’t you do with this book? That’s the question. There…
Getting Started with pygame
Everyone loves a good game. And when it comes to learning to program, making games is quite appealing.…
Computational Thinking
In certain circles there is a fairly well-known game called fizzbuzz. When played correctly, the outcome looks as…
Project Ideas
An Intro to Sewing Circuits Affordably Sewing and electronics make a fun mix and engage people who otherwise…
Create a Random Password Generator with C#
This version of the article includes the full code, as well as a link to see this code…
How We Created LOLA
A son and father team — Seth and Greg Truman — came up with the idea for an…
How I Taught My Dog to Text Me Selfies
A few weeks after we got our puppy, we taught her how to turn on a light. Turns…
Fisher-Yates Shuffle
If you need to sort a set of data, and you don’t happen to have the Hogwarts sorting…