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This week is Computer Science Education Week, and a great time to learn about the ubiquitous technology that has reshaped the world. Established to honor the birthday of Grace Hopper, an early computer programmer and the inventor of the computer language COBOL, CSEd Week is focused on preparing students in all disciplines to learn about and embrace computers in order to be competitive in the modern job market. And we have plenty of resources for studying any aspect of computing – programming, history, education, and more. For articles, try a database like ProQuest Computing or Communication & Mass Media Complete or the computer science section of Taylor & Francis. And there’s more online, as well, with sources like the Computing … Continued

This time of year, with everything we have to do, a lot seems to get pushed to the last minute. Last minute shopping, last minute decorating, last minute cooking, last minute cleaning… and last minute research. We’ve all been there. A big assignment, and it’s coming due… but we haven’t had time to do the research yet. It isn’t an ideal situation. And just like last minute shoppers have to deal with picked-over stores, your options will be a bit more limited. But fear not – you can still do great research and turn in a great project. Obviously, if your assignment is due tomorrow, using Interlibrary Loan won’t help. So you’re limited to resources available right now. But there’s … Continued

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Last Minute Research

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