Houston
Houston student’s award-winning app honors his grandfather’s legacy
Posted on · Jones Mays II won a worldwide coding competition for young people with his app that detects dangerous or invasive plants.
Tag: coding
Houston Matters
A Third Of The Internet Runs On WordPress, Which Was Started By A Houston College Kid
Posted on · Matt Mullenweg created the popular web design platform while a student at the University of Houston.
Business
New Rice University ‘FinTech’ Boot Camp Meant To Fill Skills Gap In Houston’s Financial Industry
Posted on · Rice University has launched a 24-week intensive course to teach financial technology.
Bauer Business Focus
New Coding Boot Camp At Rice University Promises Good Jobs Fast
Posted on · For $11,500 and 24 weeks of training, students will learn the data skills needed in many industries – from oil and gas to financial services
Bauer Business Focus
Think Kids Don’t Want To Learn Coding? Think Again
Posted on · Pearland-based Code Ninjas has sold more than 100 franchised centers in 26 states in less than a year
Houston Matters
‘Hackers’ Come Together to Improve Life in Houston
Posted on · This weekend, programmers, graphic designers and other multimedia professionals will participate in the second City of Houston Hackathon. Now, the word “hack” might conjure something negative, but — as organizer Jeff Reichman tells Houston Matters’ Michael Hagerty — the purpose is to bring together dozens of the city’s creative professionals to find ways to improve […]