Mr. Cannon's introduction to computer science class has surged to about 300 students this semester, compared to 200 last year.

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Alongside summer interns Jamie Wong and Jessica Liu, Resig worked to create an introduction to computer science course with online chapters in drawing, programming, animation and user interaction.

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After sitting in on the Introduction to Computer Science class taught by Evan Korth, an associate NYU professor, Mr. Patel saw his peers building products and was motivated to study the topic.

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The introduction of computer science prompted arts campaigners to call for a further widening of the English Baccalaureate.

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Udacity offers 11 STEM courses like "Introduction to Physics, " "Intro to Computer Science, " and "Web Application Engineering" -- all free.

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The Damkada school alone has about 30 blind students and the management hopes, that with the introduction of the computer, visually challenged children will not only be able to listen to CMC Madanpokhara's programmes but also to produce their own audio programmes.

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The introduction of streaming technology has made it possible for computer users world-wide to be a few clicks away from watching their favorite on-demand content.

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Its first shake-up was the introduction of the iPod, and later the iPhone, but these devices required syncing to a computer primarily for software updates and content storage.

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