education

Windows 10 is coming this summer in 190 countries and 111 languages. Today, we are excited to share more details on the Windows 10 Editions. We designed Windows 10 to deliver a more personal computing experience across a range of devices. An experience optimized for each device type, but...

You all know how much I like the idea of kid coders, that we can teach the next generations that they are not slaves to their PC's, that they can have control, via code. With this event, they not only learn, share but can win cash too! Become a Technology Creator Link Removed You know those...

Interested in seeing how line of business (LOB) apps built on Microsoft technologies are transforming commercial industries (e.g. retail, hospitality, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing) and public sectors (e.g. education, public safety)? Check out this multi-part Link Removed where...

I've mentioned that with the Kinect for Windows v2 SDK you can now create Windows Store apps, Kinect to Windows Store App development. Recently the Kinect Team highlighted three real world examples of this... Link Removed In case you hadn't noticed, the Windows Store added something really...

Microsoft Small Basic 1.1 is upgraded to .NET Framework 4.5 to enable new objects and features. It also fixes the Flickr object bug. It doesn't work on Windows XP or earlier operating systems. Small Basic is the only text-based programming language designed to teach kids and adults how to...

A simplified programming language and environment to help teach programming to beginners. Link Removed

Link Removed and Link Removed answer two of the top questions from the Ignite Forums, and explain how you can ask questions and share your input. Then, they give you another taste of Chicago's top attractions—including the Museum of Science and Industry (a.k.a., paradise for geeks!) Top...

Link Removed and Link Removed discuss Microsoft Certification—and how you can get certified at Microsoft Ignite in Chicago. In Episode 3 of the Countdown Show, they explain the basics of taking certification exams at Ignite, and the special discounted price (see below) exclusively for attendees...

I have graduated from school with a Computer Networking degree and have found myself in a small town with little to no use for the degree. I am now wanting to move into putting programming under my belt as well. I have the drive and want, the problem is I don't have the direction. I have no clue...

Johny Johny Yes Papa Nursery Rhyme 3D Animation Rhymes & Songs for Children [MEDIA] "Johny Johny Yes Papa" Lyrics: Johny Johny Yes Papa, Eating sugar? No Papa Telling lies? No Papa Open your mouth Ha! Ha! Ha! Kids 3D Rhymes ,SUBSCRIBE to CortoonMart for great Nursery Rhyme animations...

Old MacDonald Had A Farm - 3D Animation English Nursery Rhymes for children "Old MacDonald Had A Farm Nursery Rhyme" Kids 3D Rhymes ,SUBSCRIBE to CortoonMart for great Nursery Rhyme animations, Action Songs & Rhymes, Lullabies and Classic Stories. Watch our videos where you will find the best...

With the summer upon us for our Monday posts, I think we're going to less Visual Studio extension stuff and more game stuff and/or "oh my god, my kids are making me crazy, give me something that will keep them busy!" stuff. To kick this off, we're revisiting Small Basic. We've mentioned it...

Hi, Im from Appy Monkeys, a developer of kid's apps.We developed Blox 3d to teach kids how to make 3d models a la Lego on tablets and mobile devices.Build planes, trains,animals ,pretty much anything under the sun! The simple UI and unique workflow lets kids develop their creativity and...

One of rare PC educational games for kids. Zeus vs. Monsters - Math Game can be useful to children who spend bunch of time on their computers (nowadays, most of them do) since they have to solve math problems, practice math operations and read about Greek mythology while playing games. Cool math...

I get really frustrated w/ people saying or thinking there is nothing in Windows 8.1, from Microsoft, telling them, educating them or guiding them w/ enlightenment or instructions on How To use the OS. There is!! Yes, there is! There problem isn't that it doesn't exist but, rather that people...

I bought an educational version of Windows 7 Pro 64 bit to install on my Dell desktop. The hard drive had died so I put in a new hard drive and tried to install the OS with good results up until the point of putting in the product key. More than double checked accuracy, but still didn't get...

Yesterday, when I got on my computer ( ASUS WINDOWS 8 - CORE: I5) java wanted an update. I usually update EVRYTHING so I decided "why not?" I clicked on the pop up from java and continued. You know the part where you have to put in an administrator password? Well, instead of that, there's a...

This guide provides an overview of Windows To Go deployment for schools. It is for IT pros and discusses the benefits, limitations, and processes involved in deploying Windows To Go. Link Removed

We gave our little grand daughter my wife's old laptop (Windows XP that still runs just fine) when we upgraded, and now grand daughter wants to know if I can find a Sponge Bob Square Pants game to put on the laptop. My preliminary search did not find anything to load on to a PC, so if anyone...

Are you a medical student preparing for the United States Medical Licensing Examination? If so, First Aid Cases for USMLE Step 1 is an app that you have to consider downloading. Based on the content of the best-selling book with the same name published by global content publisher, McGraw-Hill...