Resources

Lecture Notes

Instructors adopting the textbook can request lecture notes from the author. The lecture notes consists of one PDF or PPTX file per chapter ready for the classroom.

Here is a sample.

Contact the publisher or the author to request a free copy of the lecture notes.

CT Blog

Computational Thinking (CT) is common sense in the digital age. Everyone should become a computational thinker. The blog contains articles for the general audience in an effort to promote CT which is important not only in the infosphere but also in everyday life. Some articles have appeared also in the aroundKent magazine.

Note: The articles are going through a major update starting April 2023.

Bibliography

See the bibliography of the book

Computational Thinking

• CSTA Computational Thinking Task Force

• Exploring Computational Thinking at Google.

• Computational Thinking by Jeannette M. Wing.

• What is Computational Thinking?

• Computational Thinking: A Digital Age Skill for Everyone

• Center for Computational Thinking

• Operational Definition of Computational Thinking for K–12 Education

• Computational thinking for all

• Computational Thinking in Primary Schools

• Introduction to computational thinking at BBC.

News Articles

• HUFFPOST (01/30/2016): Obama Wants More Girls And Kids Of Color To Learn Computer Science

• The Express Tribune (03/12/2016): How a hacker's typo helped stop a billion dollar bank heist

Hex Digits

Print this pdf file to get page-size hex digits

Applications of Computing

• Uses of computers in Different Fields , Areas, Sectors, Industries, Education

• How technology is helping fight Ebola (10/22/2014)

• Computational Materials Science

Useful Information

• Windows Operating Systems

• Mac OS X

• Linux Resources

• Web Resources

• The emacs Editor

• An Introduction to VIM

• Text Editing with Vi

• Vi Quick Reference

• The emacs Editor

• A Linux Primer

• Secure Communication with SSH and SFTP

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