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January 6, 2012
19:52 • 1 year ago

Michael Bloomberg: Possibly a coder? Depends on how his resolution goes.

Tags: Codecademy codeyear El Bloombito michael bloomberg new york city nyc nyc mayor programming

  • cool Codecademy wants to encourage people to learn how to program, and they did so by creating a game-based platform that encourages reward-based learning.
  • cooler In a spark of genius and a great kick in the pants, the company created a New Year’s resolution idea called #Codeyear, which allows users to resolve to code in 2012.
  • coolest El Bloombito himself — NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg — revealed he plans to take part. Sounds like someone’s going to learn a new language: Ruby. source

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