Google Will Use Pixar Characters for Teach Coding to The Girls
If you use Google these days, probably did. You might have spotted a link that says ” code a movie scene.” The link will take you code site that made by Google.
If you use Google these days, probably did. You might have spotted a link that says ” code a movie scene.” The link will take you code site that made by Google. Click ” start coding ” and you will see a scene from the last favorite Pixar movie Inside Out.
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The interface allow you to control Riley, program use a simple graphical coding language. When you put the stuff in the correct order, you can make Riley do some things like; running, sliding or playing hockey. The program designed to teach the basics of the coding principles like sequencing, if / then statements, and looping. According to the studies 74% of girls express interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields in middle school, yet by the time they reach high school, only 0.3% of them plan to major in computer science. And Google want to change this and that is a really good idea to use ” Riley ” – a young girl – who is want to be successful on a man dominant sport. It can be good example for little girls who interested in computer science which is also dominant by man.
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Yusuf Demir
Yusuf Demir is the Cloud & Software Reporter at TrendinTech, where he covers cloud infrastructure, enterprise platforms, developer tools and the digital transformation of businesses in the UK and the United States. He previously reported on enterprise technology for The Register in London and covered the cloud and SaaS beat for TechCrunch, following the competition between AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, the open source licensing disputes and the rise of Kubernetes. Yusuf holds an MEng in Computing from Imperial College London and speaks regularly at KubeCon and AWS re:Invent, where he moderates conversations with engineers and chief technology officers. He is most interested in the gap between vendor roadmaps and the systems engineers actually run, and in what the cloud bill looks like once the free credits expire.
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