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Jul 16th 2014

FLOSS Weekly 301

OSCON Kids Day

Hosted by Randal Schwartz

All about OSCON Kids Day, an event to get children interested in computer programming.

Although the show is no longer in production at TWiT, you can enjoy episodes from our archives.
Hosts: Randal Schwartz . OSCON is a unique gathering where participants find inspiration, confront new challenges, share their expertise, renew bonds to community, make significant connections, and find ways to give back to the open source movement. OSCON 2014 will take place July 20-24 in Portland, Oregon. OSCON Kids Day is an entire day of workshops July 20, 2014 for school aged children interested in learning more about computer programming. Workshops will include Java, Python, Scratch, Minecraft Modding, Arduino, and more. Recommended ages for the workshops are 6 and up, depending on your child's skills and abilities. Guests: Arun Gupta and Simon St. Laurent Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/floss. We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show notes. Here's what's coming up for FLOSS in the future. Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email Randal at merlyn@stonehenge.com. Thanks to Cachefly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast, and Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music.