Linda Liukas: A delightful way to teach kids about computers
Computer code is the next universal language, and its syntax will be limited only by the imaginations of the next generation of programmers. Linda Liukas is helping to educate problem-solving kids, encouraging them to see computers not as mechanical, boring and complicated but as colorful, expressive machines meant to be tinkered with. In this t...
Linda Liukas: Crawling into a computer
What if you could fall in love with a computer by falling inside of it? In this talk programer and children's book author, Linda Liukas, explains how stories can help us understand the mechanics of a computer. By giving each component a character we can better understand how each piece interacts with each other.