Sparkplugnow is teaching Nigerians How to Code without using conventional computers Milicent Atieno June 13, 2017 Apps and Software The act of writing computer programs, otherwise popularly known as coding, is almost often done using computers. Well, computers in their various forms of shapes and sizes as modern technology advancements...
This Wall Street Banker Turned Her Life Around After Learning Coding By Herself Fahad Saleem May 9, 2017 Cool Tech Jobs, Fem Geek, Women In Tech Jessica Lachs was a successful Wall Street banker when her epiphany moment struck in 2008 with the financial crisis. She had a successful job at Lehman Brothers, one of the most famous banks to collapse in the...
BraceScript is a new programming language from Kenya to teach Kids how to Code Felix Omondi August 23, 2016 Apps and Software When it comes to tech software solutions, Kenya and Africa at large is a consumer, not a producer. Wait that is not entirely accurate! There has been commendable progress in Kenya and Africa at large. There...
Apple Wants To Teach Kids How To Code Using Swift PlayGrounds App In iPads Milicent Atieno June 18, 2016 Apple, Start-ups Apple’s Monday WWDC Developer Conference had goodies for just about everybody of all ages. Among the many things Apple’s CEO Tim Cook talked about is the Swift PlayGrounds, a new game designed for the iPad...
5 Amazing Books Every Programmer Must Read Fahad Saleem May 11, 2016 Tech Programming is much more than learning some language syntax and searching emphatically on Google and Stackoverflow to just fix those bugs that prevent you from meeting your deadlines. Programming is a science...
Free Code Camp releases Report on the Demographics of Self-Taught Coders Felix Omondi May 5, 2016 Cool Tech Jobs We have featured numerous free online coding lessons sites before; other tech blogs have featured more. I can bet more will come up, and we will talk about them. However, has it ever cross your mind just how...
Mac OS X Beats Other Operating Systems As Devs’ Favorite Coding Platforms Felix Omondi May 2, 2016 Cool Tech Jobs For long, developers (devs) have swum in the waters of pure Unix/Linux ecosystems or Microsoft Windows. However, in recent years, more devs seems to be jumping on the Mac OS X bandwagon as their preferred...
Learn How To Code For Free Using These Top 10 Coding Lesson Sites Felix Omondi March 25, 2016 Cool Tech Jobs In the past half a decade or so there has been a lot of concerted effort to make learning how to code a mainstream thing in the society. From boot camps, hackathons to push by civil societies to have coding...
What Computer Programming Language Should You Learn? Felix Omondi December 28, 2015 Cool Tech Jobs Computers have become part and parcel of our modern lifestyle that seems to be increasingly revolving around technology. To better leverage on the new possibilities opened by computer usage, you must first...
WeSpeakCodeKE Program To Teach Kenya Primary School Kids Coding Felix Omondi November 27, 2015 Cool Tech Jobs Microsoft Kenya, Kids Comp Camp, and AIESC JKUAT have come together to start WeSpeakCodeKE, an initiative targeting to teach code to 5,000 primarily school pupils aged between 9 and 15 years old. The...
