Insights from an expert in academic integrity, computer science and higher education
Insights from an expert in academic integrity, computer science and higher education
Based on my experience of running hackathons, I have a lot of material available for talks and teaching seminars, as well as to develop for future research. Here is a video version of the talk I gave.
One of the initiatives we’ve taken at Birmingham City University this year to introduce new student opportunities and improve student employability on the BSc Computer Science course has been to encourage students to participate in Hackathons. These Hackathons are typically time-constrained programming contests, where students work in small teams to create prototype software that meets …
MicroHack 2015 Review – Student Programming Competition Using Microsoft Azure Read More »
Over the past months, I’ve attended events and workshops run by three of the best-known (and biggest) IT vendors – Oracle, Microsoft and IBM. And, three common themes have been emerging about where the IT industry is heading, and what skills students need to have by the end of a degree within a Computing discipline. …