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Santafe College

Santafe just added a new BAS  bachelor's program of study.  5651  Programming

Started by Dan Lackey in Dynamic Languages

2 Feb 15, 2016
Reply by Michael Levin

Group games for the iPhone or iPad

  A co-worker is working  with a group that is using technology devices(iPads) to help better connect some “at-risk” kids with the world of…

Started by Dan Lackey in Testing

0 Oct 26, 2010

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