Instructional Video9:37
Crash Course

The Personal Computer Revolution: Crash Course Computer Science

12th - Higher Ed
Today we're going to talk about the birth of personal computing. Up until the early 1970s components were just too expensive, or underpowered, for making a useful computer for an individual, but this would begin to change with the...
Instructional Video5:24
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Hal Abelson - Mobile Computing

Higher Ed
Harold "Hal" Abelson is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, a fellow of the IEEE, and a founding director of both Creative Commons and the Free Software Foundation. Abelson holds an AB degree from Princeton...
News Clip2:29
Bloomberg

Microsoft's 1st-Qtr Sales and Profit Top Estimates

Higher Ed
Oct. 20 -- Microsoft's first-quarter sales and earnings topped analysts’ estimates, buoyed by growing demand for cloud-based software and services. Bloomberg Intelligence's Anurag Rana and Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu take a look at the...
Instructional Video9:42
Curated OER

Steve Jobs Documentary

9th - 12th
Your techies will love the photos of young Jobs and Wozniack in this brief overview of Steve Jobs' trip from garage to grandeur, from millionaire at 24 to ousted at 30. A very positive spin on a mercurial genius.