# coding - Wednesday 15 January, 2020
# Feature
# Feature
Ireland’s smart economy ambitions stem from its educated youth, it needs to be nurtured early
# coding - Friday 1 December, 2017
# Make This One Change
# Make This One Change
There’s a divide in the workplace, writes Sheena Madden – and the most successful people will bridge it.
# coding - Sunday 25 June, 2017
# Curriculum
# Curriculum
Learning to code is not the answer. Learning to think is, writes Simon Lewis.
# coding - Friday 3 March, 2017
# CREATIVE IRELAND
# CREATIVE IRELAND
Project to roll out free tuition in arts, drama, music and coding is attracting international attention.
# coding - Tuesday 20 September, 2016
# Good News
# Good News
Jobs Minister Mary Mitchell-O’Connor welcomed the ‘significant announcement’.
# coding - Saturday 17 September, 2016
# Cracking The Code
# Cracking The Code
Ever since its first session in Cork in 2011, CoderDojo is now operating in 66 countries across the world.
# coding - Monday 18 July, 2016
# Cracking The Code
# Cracking The Code
Richard Bruton has written to the NCCA to ask if it can be put on the curriculum.
# Your Say
# Your Say
That’s a suggestion coming from the education minister.
# coding - Monday 3 August, 2015
# coding - Tuesday 16 June, 2015
# coding - Saturday 13 June, 2015
# Bridging The Gap
# Bridging The Gap
The reasons for teaching it in schools goes far beyond just getting a job.
# coding - Thursday 30 April, 2015
# Early Start
# Early Start
Also, more than half of adults believe coding should be taught in primary and secondary schools.
# coding - Thursday 12 March, 2015
# Follow The Code
# Follow The Code
More than one million devices will be handed out in an attempt to address a “major skills shortage” in the UK.
# coding - Tuesday 17 February, 2015
# Coder
# Coder
Understanding how software is made is increasingly important (but it needn’t cost you the earth to learn).
# coding - Sunday 30 November, 2014
# Week In Web
# Week In Web
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
# coding - Thursday 27 November, 2014
# Hour Of Code
# Hour Of Code
See what the Taoiseach’s been up to…
# coding - Sunday 16 November, 2014
# TechKnowHow
# TechKnowHow
It’s never been easier to start learning, and there are many free online resources to help you out.
# coding - Thursday 30 October, 2014
# Fair Play
# Fair Play
What were you doing when you were nine?
# coding - Sunday 26 October, 2014
# Getting To The Next Level
# Getting To The Next Level
We spoke with the 14-year-old CEO ahead of his appearance at the Web Summit.
# coding - Thursday 9 October, 2014
# Coding
# Coding
The exact locations has yet to be set in stone, but it’s expected that some of them will be set up in Dublin, Kildare and Limerick.
# coding - Wednesday 25 June, 2014
# Digital Skills
# Digital Skills
We can’t continue to just lament the shortage of highly skilled IT graduates; we need to re-think the way digital skills are taught in the classroom.
# coding - Tuesday 3 June, 2014
# Wwdc For Dopes
From The Daily Edge
# Wwdc For Dopes
Feeling like a bit of an Apple dummy? We’re here to help
# coding - Tuesday 6 May, 2014
# Multimedia
# Multimedia
The competition, which is open to children and teenagers aged 7 – 17, features eight categories and promises that each main prize will be a “money-can’t-buy experience.”
# coding - Saturday 3 May, 2014
# Unlocking The Code
# Unlocking The Code
A new report proposes that women could be the key to bridging the skills gap in the IT sector, but found that three quarters of females working in the industry had not planned on making it their career.
# coding - Tuesday 25 February, 2014
# Dara O'Briain
From The Daily Edge
# Dara O'Briain
The comedian is clarifying comments he made about a BBC policy regarding men-only panel shows.
# coding - Saturday 22 February, 2014
# Programming
# Programming
The attempt is under way today at Facebook’s European HQ in Dublin as part of International Open Data Day.
# coding - Thursday 2 May, 2013
# Bright Spark
# Bright Spark
Casey is set to address over 4,000 delegates on the topic “Things I learned the hard way as a young CEO”.
# coding - Sunday 28 April, 2013
# Junior Dragons
# Junior Dragons
A junior version of Dragon’s Den will hear from Jordan Casey who has his own gaming company and started coding at age 9.
# coding - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
# Web Summit
# Web Summit
James Whelton has become the youngest ever social entrepreneur to be made a fellow of the Ashoka foundation.
# coding - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
# Wantsies
# Wantsies
Seven large businesses in the US are ‘testing’ the new product for the social media giant.
# coding - Sunday 29 July, 2012
# Dream Job
# Dream Job
If you love turquoise waters, white sand and writing code… then it’s time to dust off your CV.
# coding - Saturday 28 July, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
Cork teenager James Whelton set up CoderDojo to teach fellow students about computers – then watched it explode. He tells his story.
