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To Code or Not to Code?

Apr7

The former would certainly seem to be the answer with many of Irelands tech multinationals clamouring for code literate graduates, and bemoaning the dearth of same. Also it would seem the Department of Education and Skills  are listening, with the inclusion of a new short course in programming and coding as part of their proposed (and controversial) overhaul of the Junior Certificate cycle. I read with interest a news story…

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