The BBC has revealed its Make It Digital project, a plan to create more knowledge and awareness of the digital world and skills such as computing and coding.
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, claims more politicians need to have coding abilities to effectively legislate on technology.
Telecoms giant BT and IT education organisation Barefoot Computing Project have teamed together to help prepare teachers for the new computing curriculum.
The cloud revolution could be as big as that created by the impact of data processing on business itself, industry experts have claimed.
“Every time you or your family buy stuff from Amazon, VAR sales and support people, you are feeding the beast that wants to kill your job.”
A consortium of industry, academia and government bodies in the UK has created a set of cybersecurity learning guidelines to be embedded into IT related degrees.
A survey carried out by Ocado found that the majority of parents didn’t know about the change in curriculum that is set to result in the introduction of new computing classes.
The Tech Partnership expresses concern over A-level statistics showing a worrying drop in students taking ICT and Computing courses.
Numbers show that IT and computing is one of the worst offenders when it comes to addressing gender equality in the engineering sector - with a three per cent female workforce element.
Microsoft has partnered with the Computing at Schools group to provide computing training courses for teachers across the UK
The online supermarket has brought the initiative to life due to the fact that almost two thirds of primary school teachers are concerned at a skills gap.
Most parents (60%) are either unaware or unsure of changes to the computing curriculum occurring this month, according to new research.
Barack Obama has called for the US to develop the world’s fastest computer by 2025.
In total, approximately 20,000 Pi Zeroes have been purchased, alongside almost every copy of the MagPi Magazine, which included a free version of the £4 device.
Despite the fact that over three-quarters of teachers use technology in all or most of their lessons, just 15 per cent claim to be "totally computer savvy" regarding classroom technology.
Imperial College London and the University of Southampton have become to first UK universities to work with cognitive computing system IBM Watson.
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