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Code Conquest Newsletter #10
Apr 24, 2013
Remember Summly?
Last month, Nick D’Aloisio made headlines when he sold his iPhone app, Summly, to Yahoo! in a $30m deal. Somehow we missed the opportunity to cover it in the newsletter, but we’re sure you heard about it anyway.
As of Monday, Yahoo! has now finally unveiled a new iPhone app that utilizes Summly technology. Read more here…
Summly uses artificial intelligence and algorithms to condense news stories down to a short summary.
There are mixed reactions to Yahoo’s acquisition of Summly, but one thing’s for sure. Nick D’Aloisio’s story proves that learning code can take you a long way. If that’s not motivation to learn code, we don’t know what is.
Ideas For Coding Projects
Struggling to decide what you should make for a coding project? This recently updated article has seven ideas for you. The ideas range from simple websites, to mobile apps, to open source software.
Read the updated article at…
https://www.codeconquest.com/programming-projects/ideas-for-programming-projects/
How to Plan a Coding Project
Don’t rush into your coding project blindly. Planning your project is an important part of the process, and it will give you a better end result.
In this recently updated article, you’ll learn how to turn your idea into a proper plan. Read the updated article at…
https://www.codeconquest.com/programming-projects/how-to-plan-a-programming-project/
Quotation of the Week
“First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.”
– John Johnson
Cheerio,
The Code Conquest Team
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