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The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced it’s merging with another code club charity, Dublin-based CoderDojo. The aim is to advance shared goals around furthering the march of computing education for ...
Born of frustration with the slow adoption of coding in school curriculums, global software movement CoderDojo began on a Saturday morning five years ago in Cork. Here, we dig out a rare interview ...
The Seattle CoderDojo group meets at Amazon’s headquarters in December. For some kids, Saturday morning is a time for cartoon-watching. However, for a few Seattle-area youngsters, those hours ...
Cork native James Whelton co-founded the globe-spanning CoderDojo movement when he was just a teen. Today he is a 22-year-old tech entrepreneur focused on the emerging tech scene in the Middle East.
On Saturday afternoon a group of 30 pint size wannabe hackers gathered at the GitHub offices in San Francisco for the first CoderDojo in the United States. Irish teen sensation, James Whelton had ...
On the opening day of the Dublin Web Summit, it wasn't the buzzing hall of 250+ start ups that captured your attention - repeats of last year and clones of what came before them, it was what you ...
Raspberry Pi's credit card-sized computers have helped kickstart a coding revolution. Thanks to their low cost, major companies like Google and VMWare have distributed thousands of the DIY boards to ...
In June 2011, the first CoderDojo was launched in the National Software Centre in Cork. Four years later and there are 675 “dojos” in 57 countries around the world, 158 in Ireland. All are run by ...
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