Weekly assignments for October 29th 2012

Week of October 24

Inside view of the Google data centers

Google recently produced some excellent web content about their Data centers, especially an inside look at the one in Lenoir.

I wanted to share it with you and possibly you can find a way to discuss it in your classes. It also shows images of employees.

Images:

http://www.google.com/about/datacenters/gallery/#/

Video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avP5d16wEp0&feature

Street View Walk through:

http://www.google.com/about/datacenters/inside/streetview/

Geography Bee and Chess Club Meetings

 

2012-13 Geography Bee Meetings and Chess Club Meetings.

All meetings are from 2.30-3.30

Geography Bee

Nov 8

Dec 13

Jan 17

Chess Club

Feb 14

March 14

April 18

The Choice 2012: Frontline

Watch The Choice 2012 on PBS. See more from FRONTLINE.

Fostering Tech Skills is School

Very interesting article describing how employeers need students with Computer Science degrees.