Climbing a Mountain to Help Push for a Diverse New Generation of Programmers In this interview done by Voxxed.com, Arun Gupta (Founder of Devoxx4Kids USA) talks about the work Devoxx4Kids does in fostering computational thinking and widening access to coding for kids around the world. Arun also talks about his fundraising […]
Arun Gupta, Devoxx4Kids USA, talks about Devoxx4Kids at JavaLand 2015 during a Nighthacking session. How fun is to program Java for children, teenagers? Check the video ! [iframe width=”80%” height=”450″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/sOpEteG088M” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen]
Thierry Leboucq, head of Green Lab Center in Nantes (France) and also part of the French Devoxx4Kids Team in Nantes, explains why it is important to teach programming concepts to children. A TV Interview of FranceLive.FR [iframe width=”65%” height=”350″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/b46TTsM1sps” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen]
InfoQ did published an article about the upcoming Devoxx4Kids Brasil event in São Paulo, on March 7 and 8 2015. Read it here: http://www.infoq.com/br/news/2015/02/Devoxx4Kids-2015 Note: InfoQ is a practitioner-driven community news site focused on facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in professional software development.
Nicolas Rigaud (@wtfirl), Developers Community Manager at Aldebaran, blogged about his learned lessons while creating and teaching NAO programming workshop to children. Nicolas has been, since the beginning of Devoxx4Kids, a great supporter. Read more here : http://botsdevsandi.tumblr.com/post/111262840868/lessons-from-my-devoxx4kids-workshop
Tom Scheirsen, from Oracle User Group Relationship, EMEA, shares his story about working with Devoxx4Kids (one of the interesting projects that Oracle is involved in 😉 ) Read more here: Enabling the Next Generation
Jeff Eller (@jellerlearning) blogged about the new Devoxx4Kids Chapter opened in Atlanta, GA. Read it more here http://jeffellerlearning.edublogs.org/2015/01/12/devoxx4kidssatl-is-on-the-books/ [iframe width=”60%” height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/7lvg-R_Spac” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen]
