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"The Why and How of Reproducible Computational Research"—talk at IACS, Stony Brook /cc.@Michael_Zingale https://t.co/54fwQuioyy on @figshare View // Reply // Retweet // Like

Lorena Barba interviewed at O'Reilly JupyterCon 2017

Highlights How I got started using Jupyter for teaching: I met Fernando Perez at a workshop, where he gave a talk about IPython notebooks, and immediately I knew I wanted to use this in my classes. I have used them in my classes ever since. First, in my Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD Python) at Boston... Continue »

RT @Grady_Booch: A fascinating and thought provoking article by Lorena. https://t.co/XqEkVFOTxJ View // Reply // Retweet // Like

Computational Thinking: I do not think it means what you think it means

Lorena Barba

“It’s a basic skill. Right along with the three Rs.” President Obama, on his weekly address just over a month ago, announced the $4-billion Computer Science for All initiative. Reactions quickly spread to make clear that the important skill is not coding, it’s computational thinking. But what does this mean? As it’s become a buzzword... Continue »