Using Computer Science in Digital Music Careers
Using Computer Science in Digital Music Careers

Author: Jennifer Culp

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2017-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508175179

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Creating music twenty years ago was done very differently from the way it�s created today. Musicians can write, record, and mix their own music from a laptop, rather than waiting to make it big through more traditional means. This guide to the modern age of digital music and careers that can be found within that field takes readers through basic coding concepts, real-world career advice, and some of the career paths that can be explored by the music and technology savvy.

Using Computer Science in Digital Gaming Careers
Using Computer Science in Digital Gaming Careers

Author: Jennifer Culp

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2017-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508175225

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Over the past three decades, video games have moved from the arcade to the home to the palm of a player�s hand. And all of those changes have been made possible through technological advancements and application of these advancements through coding. This guide gives those who have already decided to apply their skills to creating digital games, as well as those who love games but don�t have a solid career path in mind, the tools and knowledge that every job seeker needs to begin building a career.

Using Computer Science in High-Tech Criminal Justice Careers
Using Computer Science in High-Tech Criminal Justice Careers

Author: Carol Hand

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2017-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508175128

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Over the past decade, coding has become a necessary skill for the modern job seeker. And with growth in technology comes new ways to do old jobs. This is especially apparent in the criminal justice field, where evidence can be analyzed in brand-new, more effective ways. This guide goes beyond basic career advice and into how technology has changed crime itself and the ways that the criminal justice system has had to work to keep up with modern criminal practices.

Using Computer Science in High-Tech Health and Wellness Careers
Using Computer Science in High-Tech Health and Wellness Careers

Author: Aaron Benedict

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2017-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508175160

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Technology and coding are the tools of the future, and this is extremely apparent in the fields of health and wellness. Whether people are finding new ways to save lives or simply giving others new ways to track and manage their own fitness and health goals, technology is playing a huge part in innovations in the health and wellness sector. This comprehensive guide gives readers the tools to make those connections between health and technology and build them into a sustainable, valuable, life-affirming career path.

Using Computer Science in Online Retail Careers
Using Computer Science in Online Retail Careers

Author: Carla Mooney

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2017-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508175217

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Technology has changed the way that people shop. And those changes have brought with them new ways for retailers to interact with those customers, which requires businesses to hire more technologically savvy employees. This comprehensive guide to building a career in coding and online retail takes a look at how to get an education in the field, which types of businesses are hiring and why, and the different routes those aspiring to a career in online retail are taking on the path to success.

Using Computer Science in Financial Technology Careers
Using Computer Science in Financial Technology Careers

Author: Carla Mooney

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2017-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508175136

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Financial technology is revolutionizing the field of finance, allowing customers to pay bills and send money more easily than in the past and giving them the tools they need to manage their own finances. And all of that is made possible through coding. This careers guide gives readers a thorough look at the different ways that they can apply coding to the field of finance, whether it�s through an existing career path or by coming up with a brand-new, revolutionary piece of code or program.

Connecting Teens with Technology at the Library
Connecting Teens with Technology at the Library

Author: Kelly Nicole Czarnecki

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-05-29

Total Pages: 119

ISBN-13: 1538135892

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Connecting Teens with Technology at the Library presents a balanced view of the often complex relationship between teenagers and their technology. This book will help support fellow teen-serving staff nationwide in program creation and collection development on this relevant topic. Throughout the chapters, the authors take a lens of inclusivity to address the needs of many teens-not just those that are avid users. While programming is central to most books about teens and technology in the library, this read goes beyond a mere listing of program ideas or reviews but offers practical advice for linking these technology programs with real-world applications such as future careers and community partnerships. The authors provide options of low-tech and high-tech as well as how to engage youth during the pandemic and beyond. The book also explores areas of connecting teens with technology beyond programming and into areas of mentoring and community building; the foundational blocks of the library. Whether readers are just starting out in libraries or are a seasoned library worker, this book has tips to engage every reader in welcoming teens to the technology resources of the library. With Connecting Teens with Technology at the Library, Czarnecki and Harris have created an essential manual for working with teens through and with technology. From matching your program with the library’s mission, to developing your professional and teen collections with technology centered materials, to sample programs that your teens will love, this book has everything you need to create an impactful technology program that works in and out of the library.

Coding Activities for Developing Music with Sonic Pi
Coding Activities for Developing Music with Sonic Pi

Author: Cathleen Small

Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'

Published: 2021-07-15

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1725341050

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Music used to be created in recording studios, first using analog tape and eventually moving to digital tracks. In the twenty-first century, musicians do not need a recording studio to create music; all they need is a computer and some passion. Those with an interest in coding and a talent for music can use Sonic Pi, a live coding environment based on the Ruby programming language, to create simple tunes or masterful compositions. This lively guidebook offers a series of unique activities, starting with live loops and progress to using envelopes and samples, to start readers on a musical coding journey.

Careers for Tech Girls in Audio Engineering
Careers for Tech Girls in Audio Engineering

Author: Jackson Nieuwland

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508180091

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From the music industry to movies, television, and gaming, audio engineers are responsible for recording, editing, and mixing the sounds all around us, and with careers in tech forming some of the most lucrative employment opportunities out there, audio engineering is a solid choice for audiophiles who excel at STEM. This book introduces young women to the ins-and-outs of audio engineering, including the basics about equipment, software, and the career paths they can pursue. With a crafted blend of career guidance and social guidance for young women in the workforce, this isn't your typical guide to landing the dream job. This volume helps women understand the unique challenges they face in the workforce and how to stand up to them, paving the way for equal pay, respect in the workplace, and a fulfilling career path crafting the soundtracks to our world.

Using Computer Science in Media Careers
Using Computer Science in Media Careers

Author: Don Rauf

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2019-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1508187231

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Technology has dramatically changed the world of media. People stream programs on demand to their televisions, they read books on handheld tablets, they get their news via the Internet, and listen to podcasts on their mobile phones. This authoritative book gives an overview of media careers that depend on a knowledge of computer science, including special effects designers, social media managers, and the programmers and developers who work on everything from satellite radio to web-based videos. Those passionate about media careers learn about the skills and education needed to pursue these careers, and the rewarding opportunities that may be in their future.