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Information about the CS Learning Centre and its activities.

Google Hosts Polymer Workshop for students

Students were able to join Google Engineers for a hands on interactive tour on building a web application using Polymer — ‘the future of the web platform’.  As well as getting some hands on experience with this framework, students were also able to discuss opportunities for internships and positions at Google over pizza with the […]

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CS Learning Centre (Duck Lounge) upgrade

Students can now enjoy an even better study and activity lounge with upgrades to the CSLC (Duck Lounge) including a permanent movable touch display, more couches and comfortable chairs and upgraded computers (Mac, Linux and Windows) amongst other upgrades.  The CSLC provides a space where students studying Computer Science subjects can work together on projects […]

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Student activity adds zest to learning

Our school supports a wide range of extracurricular activities to challenge you while having fun.  Announcements on how to get involved in activities such as those below are posted here throughout the year. Programming competitions The school has a long history of competing in competitions such as the ACM International Collegiate Programming Competition, Cyber Security […]

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Dynamic Creative COO – Your Cultural Match in the Workplace

Chief Operating Officer, Trevor Glen, visited the school to lead a lunchtime discussion with students on the importance of finding a company whose culture matches your values. Dynamic Creative is a growing Adelaide-based company with offices in Sydney and Melbourne building Silicon Valley software here in Adelaide.

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Practice makes perfect

Friday lunchtime Programming Club launches: Switched on students of all year levels are meeting weekly in the Duck Lounge (EM110) to practice their programming skills, in preparation for the ACM Intercollegiate Programming competition and to improve their programming skills. Each week a problem from an online judging site is set and students attempt, alone or […]

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PASS Study Groups

The School of Computer Science has joined the Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) program for semester 1.  Computer Systems and Object Oriented Programming will have weekly PASS led by senior students.  PASS helps students get the most out of their courses and connect with like minded peers.  PASS sessions are held in room EM110 in the […]

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