Coding

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MDC Expands Its Computer Programming Initiative, Miami Codes

Miami Dade College has expanded Miami Codes, a computer programming initiative launched last spring at West Campus to help minority students develop app development skills, to Kendall and North campuses.  Courses began this fall. They are being offered through Apple’s community education initiative, featuring two rigorous, eight-week iOS development… Read the rest at our website.
Kendall CampusNews

Students To Build City Of Miami Budget Web App

Miami Dade College was awarded a year-long $88,507 grant from New America to create the Miami Budget App.  The Miami Budget App, a website app, will allow the community to analyze the financial expenditures of the City of Miami’s yearly budget in English and Spanish.  “I think it’s going… Read the rest at our website.
BriefingWolfson Campus

Hackathon Links Millennials To Golf

More than a hundred tech-savvy enthusiasts gathered to test their skills in the NBCUniversal Hackathon held at the Idea Center in Miami Dade College on Oct. 22. For 24 hours the programmers intensely worked in teams to compete for the grand prize. The aim was to make online tee… Read the rest at our website.
Briefing

Teaching Internship Available To Programmers

Code Explorers is inviting Miami Dade College students to intern and volunteer with them this semester to encourage children’s interest in technology, computer science, architecture and engineering. Internships involve teaching pre-kindergarten to middle school students the fundamentals of engineering through an innovative academic curriculum at the after school program.… Read the rest at our website.
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LaunchCode’s CS50x Miami Course Expands To Homestead And North Campus

An intensive coding bootcamp—CS50x Miami—is expanding to Homestead and North Campuses this fall semester. The program was first offered at Miami Dade College last spring semester at Wolfson Campus and most recently this summer at Kendall and Wolfson Campuses. It is sponsored by the Idea Center at Wolfson Campus,… Read the rest at our website.