Tag: computers

Coding Video

In this video, Manny tells about his favorite books and websites for teens and homeschoolers learning to code.

Reasons to Consider an Information Technology Career

Author: Christopher Altieri Companies have been using computers to improve how they do business for many years. Initially, information systems were applied to simple tasks like transactional processing, employee management, and inventory tracking. Over time, businesses began to seek solutions for other aspects of industry including manufacturing and distribution. Large technology firms were happy to […]

Computer Networking: 3 Easy Tips to Begin Your Online Degree

If you are interested in working with computers and networks, you may be interested in obtaining a computer networking degree. One of the easiest ways to obtain this degree is online. There are a number of schools that offer an online computer networking degree. The area of study is called Information Technology, and these IT […]

Career-of-the-Month: Database Administrator

Computer databases are found in nearly every industry. Databases organize, track, and store information for businesses and other organizations. Database Administrators (DBAs) identify user needs, set up databases, monitor and manage the databases. The DBA’s primary responsibility is to ensure that the database is available, is performing properly, and is kept safe. Data integrity, backup, […]

Erik Demaine

Erik Demaine, named “one of the most brilliant scientists in America” by Popular Science magazine, is a rising star in the area of theoretical computer science – specifically computational geometry, data structures, and algorithms. As a child, he had an unconventional educational background of homeschooling on the road followed by entering college at an early […]