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2. College Board - Wikipedia

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   The College Board, styled as CollegeBoard, is an American not-for-profit organization that was formed in December 1899 as the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) to expand access to higher education. While the College Board is not an association of colleges, it runs a membership association of institutions, including over 6,000 schools ...

3. Open source - Wikipedia

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   The open-source software movement arose to clarify copyright, licensing, domain, and consumer issues. Generally, open source refers to a computer program in which the source code is available to the general public for use or modification from its original design. Code is released under the terms of a software license.

4. GitHub - Wikipedia

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   GitHub (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ t h ʌ b /) is a developer platform that allows developers to create, store, manage and share their code.It uses Git software, providing the distributed version control of Git plus access control, bug tracking, software feature requests, task management, continuous integration, and wikis for every project. [6]

5. Code.org - Wikipedia

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   Website. code.org. Code.org is a non-profit organization and educational website founded by Hadi and Ali Partovi [1] aimed at K-12 students that specializes in computer science. [2] The website includes free coding lessons and other resources. The initiative also targets schools in an attempt to encourage them to include more computer science ...

6. Open-source-software movement - Wikipedia

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   The label open source was created and adopted by a group of people in the free software movement at a strategy session [4] held at Palo Alto, California, in reaction to Netscape's January 1998 announcement of a source-code release for Navigator. One of the reasons behind using the term was that "the advantage of using the term open source is ...

7. C (programming language) - Wikipedia

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   C (pronounced / ˈsiː / – like the letter c) [6] is a general-purpose programming language. It was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie and remains very widely used and influential. By design, C's features cleanly reflect the capabilities of the targeted CPUs. It has found lasting use in operating systems code (especially in kernels [7 ...

8. Computer programming - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Computer programming or coding is the composition of sequences of instructions, called programs, that computers can follow to perform tasks. [1][2] It involves designing and implementing algorithms, step-by-step specifications of procedures, by writing code in one or more programming languages. Programmers typically use high-level ...

9. Google Summer of Code - Wikipedia

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   The Google Summer of Code, often abbreviated to GSoC, is an international annual program in which Google awards stipends to contributors who successfully complete a free and open-source software coding project during the summer. As of 2022, the program is open to anyone aged 18 or over, [1] no longer just students and recent graduates.