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How to use IDLE

Python’s IDLE editor: How to Use – Anne Dawson his page explains how to run the IDLE integrated development environment (IDE) for editing and running Python programs. (tags: python idle)

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2008 08 30 ernie Comments (0)

Python & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-08-29

Python Python Learning Foundation: Computer Programming for Everybody, Tutorials, Book Reviews, Code, and Fun, CP4E (tags: python programming) How to Think Like a (Python) Programmer (tags: python programming) How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python (tags: python programming) A Place to Bury Strangers BURNLAB Lab Report: NIN+APTBS bullet point review Both bands […]

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Units, Education Almanac, & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-08-27

Where Did Kilo, Mega, Giga and All Those Other Prefixes Come From? Where Did Kilo, Mega, Giga and All Those Other Prefixes Come From? (tags: science numbers) Definitions of the SI units: The twenty SI prefixes The 20 SI prefixes used to form decimal multiples and submultiples of SI units are given in Table 5. […]

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Next 5000 days of the Web, Theoretical CS,& A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-08-22

Kevin Kelly on the next 5,000 days of the web | Video on TED.com At the 2007 EG conference, Kevin Kelly shares a fun stat: The World Wide Web, as we know it, is only 5,000 days old. Now, Kelly asks, how can we predict what’s coming in the next 5,000 days? (tags: web3.0 web2.0 […]

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George Dyson Birth of the Computer & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-08-13

George Dyson George Dyson at the birth of the computer | Video on TED.com Historian George Dyson tells stories from the birth of the modern computer — from its 16th-century origins to the hilarious notebooks of some early computer engineers. (tags: video ted technology history computing computers) A Place to Bury Strangers The Fall online […]

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2008 08 13 ernie A Place to Bury Strangers
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A Place to Bury Strangers & JavaScript Events links for 2008-07-23

Adrian Clement – Blog One of my favorite new bands on Important Records, A Place to Bury Strangers, have received a third pressing on vinyl for their debut self-titled release, which has become increasingly popular. (tags: aptbs) Javascript – Introduction to Events Events are the beating heart of any JavaScript application. On this page I […]

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2008 07 23 ernie A Place to Bury Strangers
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Journal of Online Learning and Teaching

The journal listed below has several links to interesting articles that deal with several of the technologies, such as blogs and wikis, that I and others at UMW have been using  in our teaching. JOLT – Journal of Online Learning and Teaching In today’s Web 2.0 world, wikis have emerged as a tool that may […]

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Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-06-27

A Place to Bury Strangers brooklynvegan: Warlocks & Blacklist & Bears Oh!My! – also Twee as F**k, TPOBPAH, APTBS & more in this week in indie Noiseniks A Place to Bury Strangers are headlining. The only thing that ever seems to get mentioned about APTBS is how f-ing loud they are, but there’s really catchy […]

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Free Online courses & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-06-20

Free Online Courses Free Online Courses from Great Universities | Open Culture (tags: podcast courses audio learning) A Place to Bury Strangers Future Hits 003: A Place To Bury Strangers Frontman Ollie Ackerman says in their defence, “We’re not trying to be over the top – it’s just where I think the guitar sounds good.” […]

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2008 06 20 ernie A Place to Bury Strangers
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Ajax and Flash links for 2008-06-16

Aflax: The Ajax Library for the Adobe Flash Platform Aflaxtm stands for Asynchronous Flash and XML. Defined simply, Aflax is a development methodology which combines Ajax and Flash to create more dynamic web based applications. (tags: ajax javascript flash aflax actionscript library) Flash vs. Ajax it was interesting to see how the AJAX Movement was […]

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