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UX Lessons from Ford’s MyFord Touch Fiasco

I think there are plenty of lessons for the rest of us to learn from the way Ford introduced and then evolved the MyTouch system.

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UX Fail – Are Safety-Minded UIs Making Cars Less Safe?

With all the features in automobiles these days, safety has come to the forefront, but manufacturers are ignoring the role of UX in the safe operation.

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Checking Your Derivers’ License

It turns out there’s a clause in the BSD License that is problematic for anything distributed solely as hardware, as it would require distributing the copyright notice with every p

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“Have you ever thought about learning to program?”

Is programming Minecraft on a Raspberry Pi the killer app for programming education?

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Unifying Programming and Math – The Dependent Type Revolution

A programmer's introduction to Martin-Löf Type Theory, a recent theory that elegantly unifies programming and math.

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Computer Programming Is Still an Art

Do you write software? Then Don Knuth would consider you an artist. And so would I.

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Why There’s No One Named Ruby Programming in Ruby

AO BitCamp: doing our part to address gender inequity in the STEM fields.

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Meeting the Growing Demand for Software Professionals

The U.S. isn't producing enough skilled software professionals. We need more educational opportunities and more encouragement from parents and teachers.

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A Modern Web Development Syllabus

A list of resources, books, and tutorials to bring a computer scientist up to speed with the latest tools and practices used in modern web development.

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Diversity – A Powerful Force for Innovation

Scott Page's book: The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies offers a compelling argument for diversity as a powerful force fo

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Book Review: Code by Charles Petzold

Code is a unique book that mixes lessons in logic, electronics, and math with history and narrative in a deep but relaxed exploration of computer technology.

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The Deep End of the Pool

It is absurd to expect students who don’t have any prior programming experience to be well prepared to study Computer Science after a single 15-week course (i.e., CS 1).

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