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Coding in the Wild

Learn about applications of computer science, computing, and coding across various industries. This podcast is geared towards students and teachers learning computer science. Built by the team at CodeHS (codehs.com) - website at codinginthewild.com.
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#6: Coding for Politics with Joshua Kravitz

In this episode on Coding in the Wild, we interview Joshua Kravitz, a recent Deputy Data Director for the Jon Ossoff U.S. Senate Campaign in Georgia. Joshua talks about how he uses programming in the political world. From creating phone banks for volunteers across 25 different languages to analyzing post-election data, Joshua shares that coding is extremely valuable to manage data and share insights throughout the campaign trail.

Mar 09, 202112 minEp. 6

#5: Coding for Sustainability and Equity with Arno & Floor

In this episode of Coding in the Wild, we interview Floor & Arno from the Netherlands! Floor Drees is a Developer Relations Manager at Microsoft, and Arno Fleming is a Tech Lead at The Next Closet, a sustainable marketplace for second hand designer fashion. Together they co-organize the Ruby Community in the Netherlands. Tune in as we discuss their love for the Ruby Community, English as a universal language for coders, and building inclusive communities in the programing world. Free web dev...

Dec 16, 202027 minEp. 5

#3: Coding in Interactive Art with John Henry Thompson

In this episode on Coding in the Wild, we interview John Henry Thompson, an app developer and computer science and creative learning teacher, about his interest in both technology and art. John's most recent project is DiCE, an open source platform for exploring art, learning, and computer science. "I want to make it easy for people to use the computer as an expressive instrument, and to inspire people to learn about themselves and the world." - John Henry Thompson

Mar 27, 202018 minEp. 3

#2: Coding in Open Source with Feross Aboukhadijeh

In this episode on Coding in Open Source, we interview Feross Aboukhadijeh about his innovative projects and experience with open source software. Feross is an entrepreneur, programmer, open source author, and mad scientist who will tell you, "It's possible to make a profit and share your code with the world!"

Feb 07, 202022 minEp. 2
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