As appeared in the Santa Barbara…
Teen Programming Camp Coming to Yale…As appeared in Bloomberg Businessweek – Computer Camp: No Canoes, Just Coding (and Kickball)
Junior programmers are flocking to Stanford, MIT, and elsewhere to hone their app-writing skills
By George Anders
Michael Matias traveled 7,400 miles to camp this summer. Usually the 15-year-old computer enthusiast finds plenty to do in Tel Aviv, his hometown. But when a friend won renown as a hotshot programmer after attending a California tech camp, Michael and his parents made camp a key part of their trip to the U.S. in July. In July the Matiases found a short-stay home near Stanford University. Michael spent his days on campus in a fast-paced course run by iD Tech Camps, learning how to develop applications for the iPhone. “Maybe I’ll end up building the next great app,” he says.
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August 4th, 2011
Posted in: CEO's Blog, iD In The News, Santa Clara University, St. Mary's College of California, Stanford University, UC Berkeley
