Results of a study published this year find there are more web connected devices than people in the United States. Why is this
more than a technical milestone? It shows that the world continues to evolve and more people are left behind. Now more than
ever are we striving to connect people that are not able to "connect".
Article: Devices Outnumber People [USA Today]
Connect Philly is a free service to help people in the Philadelphia region get access to free Wifi and technology resources. Most sites are public and provide free access to wireless internet. In some cases, you will need to agree to joining the network and using the connection. Quest for Tech will leverage this service in the future to help map potential locations for students and teachers to meet.
Article: Connect Philly [Technically Philly]
Khan Academy, a popular online learning portal, is hoping to encourage people to take more interest in
computer programming through a unique approach of pairing fundamentals with drawing. If you are interested in
learning about how they are approaching this subject article click on the link below. To start programming today
click on the Khan Academy Supporting link to the left of this post.
Article: Khan Academy Launches The Future of Computer Science Education [TechCrunch]
Quest for Tech will be re-designing a new website. Check back this Spring for updates and enhancements.
Sincerely,
QFT Team
