{"id":95,"date":"2015-10-08T18:01:02","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T18:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/?page_id=95"},"modified":"2015-10-13T13:15:46","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T13:15:46","slug":"learn-more","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/learn-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn More"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-1444327389733\" class=\"builder-section builder-section-first builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1444327389733-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>Learn more about Ada herself, including new programmes broadcast as part of the BBC &#8216;Make it Digital&#8217; campaign.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZF9_iJLXlPE\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZF9_iJLXlPE<\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">Calculating Ada (BBC Four TV Programme)<\/strong><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p030s5bx\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p030s5bx<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Ada Lovelace (Wikipedia)<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ada_Lovelace\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ada_Lovelace<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Ada Lovelace: Not your typical role model (BBC Four website)<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/articles\/3jNQLTMrPlYGTBn0WV6M2MS\/not-your-typical-role-model-ada-lovelace-the-19th-century-programmer\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/articles\/3jNQLTMrPlYGTBn0WV6M2MS\/not-your-typical-role-model-ada-lovelace-the-19th-century-programmer<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">The Letters of Ada Lovelace (BBC Radio 4 Documentary series)<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b069jjmg\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b069jjmg<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Thinking Machines (Radio 4 Drama)<\/strong><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b06bglnh\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b06bglnh<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Computing Britain (Radio 4 Documentary series\/podcast)<\/strong><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b06bq6j1\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b06bq6j1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1444327742437\" class=\"builder-section builder-section-prev-text builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"\">\n<h3 class=\"builder-text-section-title\">\n\t\tWomen in Computing\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1444327742437-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>Explore the role of women in the development of computing science.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NPR Planet Money Ep 576: When Women Stopped Coding<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2014\/10\/17\/356944145\/episode-576-when-women-stopped-coding\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2014\/10\/17\/356944145\/episode-576-when-women-stopped-coding<\/a><\/li>\n<li>On the Media, 12th June 2015: Behind the Code Curtain <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onthemedia.org\/story\/behind-code-curtain\/\">http:\/\/www.onthemedia.org\/story\/behind-code-curtain\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>What is code? Special edition of Bloomsburg News from Paul Ford, 11th June 2015<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/graphics\/2015-paul-ford-what-is-code\/\">http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/graphics\/2015-paul-ford-what-is-code\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>All Tech Considered: Grace Hopper, &#8216;The Queen Of Code,&#8217; Would Have Hated That Title<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/alltechconsidered\/2015\/03\/07\/390247203\/grace-hopper-the-queen-of-code-would-have-hated-that-title\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/alltechconsidered\/2015\/03\/07\/390247203\/grace-hopper-the-queen-of-code-would-have-hated-that-title<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Queen of Code (FiveThirtyEight Documentary)<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/the-queen-of-code\/\">http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/the-queen-of-code\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Find out more about famous women in computing:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.bris.ac.uk\/admissions\/what_is_cs\/FamousWomen.html\">https:\/\/www.cs.bris.ac.uk\/admissions\/what_is_cs\/FamousWomen.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/geekfeminism.wikia.com\/wiki\/List_of_women_in_Computer_Science\">http:\/\/geekfeminism.wikia.com\/wiki\/List_of_women_in_Computer_Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.women.cs.cmu.edu\/ada\/Resources\/Women\/\">https:\/\/www.women.cs.cmu.edu\/ada\/Resources\/Women\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1444328020641\" class=\"builder-section builder-section-prev-text builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"\">\n<h3 class=\"builder-text-section-title\">\n\t\tLearn to Code\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1444328020641-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>Teach yourself how to code by joining a group or taking an online course.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CodeFirst: Girls<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.codefirstgirls.org.uk\/\">http:\/\/www.codefirstgirls.org.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Codecademy <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/\">https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Scratch<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/\">https:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>CodeClan<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/codeclan.com\/\">http:\/\/codeclan.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FutureLearn (Online &amp; Digital) Courses<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/courses\/categories\/online-and-digital\">https:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/courses\/categories\/online-and-digital<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Coursera (Coding) Courses<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/courses?query=coding\">https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/courses?query=coding<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EdX (Coding) Courses<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/course?search_query=coding\">https:\/\/www.edx.org\/course?search_query=coding<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1444328056326\" class=\"builder-section builder-section-prev-text builder-section-text builder-section-last builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"\">\n<h3 class=\"builder-text-section-title\">\n\t\tLearn to be a maker\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1444328056326-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>Build open resources on the web, or get involved in hacking, building a coding with friends.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Run your own Editathon<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:How_to_run_an_edit-a-thon\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:How_to_run_an_edit-a-thon<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Edinburgh Hacklab<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/edinburghhacklab.com\/\">http:\/\/edinburghhacklab.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Edinburgh PreWired (pre-19 code club)<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prewired.org\">http:\/\/www.prewired.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Join Edinburgh University CreateSoc<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eusa.ed.ac.uk\/societies\/society\/createsoc\/\">https:\/\/www.eusa.ed.ac.uk\/societies\/society\/createsoc\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Join Edinburgh University Games Development Society<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eusa.ed.ac.uk\/societies\/society\/gamedevsoc\/\">https:\/\/www.eusa.ed.ac.uk\/societies\/society\/gamedevsoc\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read or help write the Edinburgh University science magazine EUSci<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eusa.ed.ac.uk\/societies\/society\/Eusci\/\">https:\/\/www.eusa.ed.ac.uk\/societies\/society\/Eusci\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Meet or Join the Edinburgh University Hoppers: Women in Informatics<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/hoppers.inf.ed.ac.uk\/\">http:\/\/hoppers.inf.ed.ac.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Attend a local tech event &#8211; find them in the Open Tech Calendar<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/opentechcalendar.co.uk\/\">https:\/\/opentechcalendar.co.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make Magazine Projects<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/makezine.com\/projects\/\">http:\/\/makezine.com\/projects\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Raspberry Pi (Resources)<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/resources\/learn\/\">https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/resources\/learn\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Build\u00a0a Raspberry Pi case out of LEGO\u00ae<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/makethingsdostuff.co.uk\/project\/build-raspberry-pi-case-out-lego\">http:\/\/makethingsdostuff.co.uk\/project\/build-raspberry-pi-case-out-lego<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146\" style=\"width: 477px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/10\/15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/10\/15.png 477w, https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/10\/15-258x300.png 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raspberry Pi case made out of LEGO\u00ae<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h6>LEGO, the LEGO logo and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. \u00a92015 The LEGO Group.<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about Ada herself, including new programmes broadcast as part of the BBC &#8216;Make it Digital&#8217; campaign. Calculating Ada (BBC Four TV Programme) http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p030s5bx Ada Lovelace (Wikipedia) https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ada_Lovelace Ada Lovelace: Not your typical role model (BBC Four website) http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/articles\/3jNQLTMrPlYGTBn0WV6M2MS\/not-your-typical-role-model-ada-lovelace-the-19th-century-programmer The Letters of Ada Lovelace (BBC Radio 4 Documentary series) http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b069jjmg Thinking Machines (Radio 4 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-95","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","has-author-avatar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/95\/revisions\/147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/ada-lovelace-day\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}