{"id":7,"date":"2013-02-28T11:35:35","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T11:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/?p=7"},"modified":"2014-12-05T14:40:05","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T19:40:05","slug":"coding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/2013\/02\/28\/coding\/","title":{"rendered":"Coding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?v=10100689712053311\">video<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/code.org\">code.org<\/a>? Kinda cool. So coding is cool now? Works for me. I&#8217;ve always really enjoyed programming. I miss it when I don&#8217;t get to do it much. But for the last decade, we&#8217;ve also tried to tell people that CS isn&#8217;t <strong>just<\/strong> coding. Which is true. It&#8217;s a misconception that studying CS or working in a CS-enabled career means doing nothing but coding. There is so much more to CS. But maybe we&#8217;ve over-reacted a bit here. Maybe we&#8217;ve gotten too close to apologizing for something that really is fun and worthwhile and important. I&#8217;m glad the guys at code.org are bringing coding back out of the closet!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen the video from code.org? Kinda cool. So coding is cool now? Works for me. I&#8217;ve always really enjoyed programming. I miss it when I don&#8217;t get to do it much. But for the last decade, we&#8217;ve also tried to tell people that CS isn&#8217;t just coding. Which is true. It&#8217;s a misconception [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-personal-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}