On May 1, 1964, Professor John Kemeny ran the first BASIC program from a timesharing terminal at Dartmouth College, and ushered in a new era in accessible programming. Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s, BASIC tended to be the first language that children of my generation came across; despite well-known claims to the contrary , many of us are doing just fine. We’ve got a few goodies to help get you in the party mood.
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Celebrating 50 years of BASIC
The Guardian (blog) First mass Raspberry Pi workshop held in UK New Electronics Led by a panel including Professor Steve Furber (Principal designer of the BBC Micro), Pete Lomas ( Raspberry Pi co-founder), and young, enthusiastic teachers, the debate was broadcast via a ticketed live video stream broadcast around the globe.
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First mass Raspberry Pi workshop held in UK – New Electronics
The first ever Raspberry Jamboree is being held on March 9 in Manchester, organised by the indefatigable Alan O’Donohoe.
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Raspberry Jamboree
CPC partners with ICT teacher Alan O'Donohoe to feed Raspberry Pi to teachers … The Drum The debate itself, led by a panel including Professor Steve Furber (principle designer of BBC Micro), Pete Lomas ( Raspberry Pi co-founder), and young enthusiastic teachers, is set to be amplified and promoted by CPC's social media channels and a ..
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CPC partners with ICT teacher Alan O’Donohoe to feed Raspberry Pi to teachers … – The Drum