Check Expanding Your Horizon Sites in the Bay Area Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) is an annual conference specially designed for 6th through 9th grade girls to encourage them to consider education and career options in science and mathematics. About 300 girls from the Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, Sunol, and San Ramon school districts attend. Girls…
BattleAxe Game Wins Most Entrepreneurial Ethan and Pulkit rack up a second win at this weekend’s CodeDay San Francisco hackathon (Feb. 14-15, 2014). They won a special Most Entrepreneurial Award for their BattleAxe game. You can get a perspective of the hackathon from this time-lapse video of the event Ethan took with his GoPro camera from 1 AM…
What Are Microcontrollers? Microcontrollers are small computers that take inputs from our physical world through various sensors and uses that information to control or trigger other actions. They are often embedded in the products we use everyday and with wireless communications and the capabilities of the Internet, they can be used to to interact with…
3D Modeling With Autodesk Tinkercad and Fusion360 TriValley CoderDojo had its second session on February 4, 2015 to work on badge tutorials provided through a partnership between Autodesk and global CoderDojo. Three badge tutorials were available: Tinkercad, Tinkercoding, and Fusion360. Both Tinkercad and Tinkercoding are based on Autodesk’s online Tinkercad application that enables younger…
Humble Bumble Ebooks Humble Bumble offers a great price on their Braniac book bundle which includes a variety of books on interesting topics that include computer programming and computer science. You can name your price for the minimum number of books in the bundle, or if your offered price is at least the amount listed for…
TriV Teens Win Best Overall App At AT&T Mobile App Hackathon Ethan and Pulkit entered the AT&T Public Safety Mobile App Hackathon over the two days of December 12 and 13, 2014. Attendees gathered to build apps to benefit public safety agency missions. Victoria, Ethan’s mother, had this to say about the event: I thought you…
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