Carnegie Mellon, Sun collaborate on continued development of Alice programming environment (EurekAlert!)

( Carnegie Mellon University ) Sun Microsystems is teaming with Carnegie Mellon to support the continuing development of Alice, the university's innovative, Java technology-based computer programming environment that teaches students to program Java software while having fun creating 3-D animations, stories and video games.

Carnegie Mellon and Sun Microsystems Collaborate to Support Continued Development of Alice Programming Environment (INO News)

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 19 (AScribe Newswire) -- Sun Microsystems, Inc., is teaming up with Carnegie Mellon University to support the continuing development of Alice, the university's innovative, Java technology-based computer programming environment that teaches students to program Java software while having fun creating 3D animations, stories and video games.

UoI gives sneak peak on multicore programming ideas (EETimes)

Researchers at the University of Illinois have detailed their agenda for defining the parallel programming capabilities needed for tomorrow's multicore processors in a white paper that provided one of the most specific plans to date for a next-generation multicore CPU they plan to build in tandem with new parallel programming tools.

Computer intelligence (Helena Independent Record)

Helena High School students Stephen Dighans, Talon Daniels, Jake Schwartz, and Colton Hash put their heads together and took first place earlier this month at the sixth annual Rocky Mountain College computer programming competition.

The Language of Prairie Dogs (KJZZ Tempe)

6:30, 8:30 AM - Prairie dogs may be talking behind your back. Dennis Lambert talks with an NAU professor about how the "chirps" of the animals are quickly becoming a new computer programming language. Produced by Tony Ganzer.