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Teaching Tech Together and build a teaching community around them who taught hundreds of children to read and to believe in themselves. And for my brother Jeff, who did not live to see it finished. "Remember, you still have a lot of good times in front of you." All royalties from the sale of this book are being donated to the Carpentries, foundational coding and data science skills to researchers worldwide. Remember that you are not your learners… …that most people would rather fail than change… …and t...

JavaScript for Data Science Version 4.0 / January 2020 — Maya — Greg All royalties from the sale of this book are being donated to R-Ladies, a worldwide organization whose mission is to promote gender diversity in the R community. Introduction versus Data Science” would be a better title for this book. While that one word sums up how many people view the language, we hope we can convince you that modern JavaScript is usable as well as useful. Scientists and engineers are who we were thinking of when we wrote this book but we hope that ...

Credit: N. Hanacek/NIST/Virginia Tech Across the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), internships are a very important experience for students and staff members alike. But for most of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic closed the campus to most NIST staff members and prevented traditional internships on campus from happening. This challenging situation inspired some innovative solutions and experiences. Taking Measure spoke to remote intern Shelby Platner and her mentor, NIST materials researcher Zachary Trautt. From late May to early August, Platner conducted her intern...