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CSC309 A1: kääntää Translations

One of the more fun courses that I’m taking this semester is  CSC309: Intro to Web Programming.  Although I do a lot of coding in general, I’ve actually never worked with Javascript or other web technologies.  Sure, I’m using Wordpress right now, but Bluehost is nice enough to have one-click installs! For our first assignment, we [...]
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Balancing of Perceptions

With October coming to a close, highschool students in Ontario will have to make decisions about which university to apply to.  At the same time, the DCS Ambassadors at UofT are hard at work undergoing training in preparation for this year’s upcoming events and school visitations. Because most of last year’s Ambassadors are on PEY, we [...]
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Flush Your DNS for CSLab Connections

Computer Science students at the University of Toronto are more than familiar with this problem.  You want to use the cslab wifi network, but you accidental opened Firefox before you ssh-ed in to bypass the firewall.  Great, now you don’t have access to you homepage (which is really inconvenient if Google is your homepage) or [...]
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Become a 2009/2010 DCS Ambassador!

With the start of the new school year, the Department of Computer Science is looking for more DCS Ambassadors to do some volunteer work  around the school.   I recently made this comment on the DCS Bulletin Board, encouraging my fellow students to participate in this amazing program: I first joined the DCS Ambassador program last year, [...]
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Science Rendezvous – May 9

On Saturday May 9th, the Department of Computer Science will be taking part in the city-wide Science Rendezvous event.  Its a chance for people take a “look into the fascinating accomplishments of world-class research and activities”.  A full map of the events that are going on can be found here. The Department of Computer Science will [...]
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