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New coding language for persons with disabilities created by Puerto Rican students receives award

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The presentation of a new coding language to allow people with disabilities to program using voice commands, created by students of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedrasm won second places in the Best Demo category at the ASSETS 2015 competition that took place recently in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Hackers show their fashionable side

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A group of female undergrads has decided to challenge the stereotype about women in cimputer science while they create a more welcoming environment for females in the field through the organization Include Girls. The young women will combina a hackathon, a job fair and a fashion show in an event called #INCLUDE<A-THON>.

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Popular will host workshops on coding

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Popular will offer workshops on coding, free of cost. The free workshops will take place on October 29 and 29 at the Popular Facilities at Centro Europa in Santurce. For interested schools call (787) 756-3963; (787) 312-5429 or (787) 217-8522. Spaces are limited.

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Hackers weekend in Mayagüez

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HackPR will take place this weekend at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez.

 

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iGenApps will offfer a workshop to create apps in Power Point

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This Thursday, August 20th, 2015 at 6:00 PM Norman Diaz, founder of iGenApps, will facilitate a workshop to create apps using Microsoft Powerpoint. The workshop cost is $40, but the first 10 people in register will pay $25. To register visit the event website.

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Lucen los estudiantes de computación de la Isla

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Studentsfrom the University of Puerto Rico in Rio Piedras placed third in the International Collegiate Programming Contest organized by the Association for Computing Machinery.

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Young Puerto Rican programmer launches third game for Android

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Javier Camacho, a young Puerto Rican programmer who has developed two games for the Android operating system and an app to maintain personal finances, recently released a third game titled ‘Shooting Dots’, that can be acquired from Google Play from the 16 of August.

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Estefanía Ortiz: Coding her future and planting seeds of success

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Estefanía Ortiz, a Hackathon fan and young entrepreneur, grew up in the town of Guaynabo Puerto Rico and went to the Marista private school for most of her schooling. Estefanía finished her last high school year doing home schooling, and today she is a sophomore majoring Computer Science at Stanford University.  Estefanía told me that a transformational moment in her life was a conversation she had with her math teacher.

Puerto Rican students will participate in Microsoft's Imagine Cup

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The PsyTrack Team, a group of student-programmers from several Puerto Rican universities, will participate in the Microsoft Imagine Cup in Russia. The students will present their game PiggySpanker, which consists of rescueing the main character, a pig, and its friends.
 

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