Category Archives: mobile

Building Chat Bot Apps with Google Actions

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Michael

In science fiction, we have dreamed about the days when we’ll talk to our computers to make things happen. In Star Trek, crew members can talk to the Holodeck computer to “program” and explore amazing virtual experiences. Tony Stark(aka. Ironman) … Continue reading →

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10 Trends You Need to Know from Google I/O 2018

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Michael

What’s Google I/O? Google I/O is an annual software developer-focused conference which features a keynote on the latest updates and announcements by Google. The conference also hosts in-depth sessions focused on building web, mobile, and enterprise applications with Google and … Continue reading →

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AFrame: Building WebVR experiences with HTML and JavaScript

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Michael

Hey, makers and web developers! Looking for a fun weekend coding challenge? In this post, I wanted to introduce you to a simple tool called A-Frame for building VR experiences using HTML and JavaScript.  Originally sponsored by the Mozilla foundation, … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Posts on InspiredToEducate.NET

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Michael

5 DIY Projects Involving Lego, Arduino, and Motors 8 Resources for Building Your DIY Robot using Arduino, JavaScript, and Raspbery Pi Easy Data Visualization with Google Charts and JavaScript Learn To Build Your Own Conversational Robot using ChatScript DroidScript: Building … Continue reading →

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Using Android, JavaScript, and Arduino to control your robot. #makered #javascript #android

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Michael

Let’s say you want to tinker with making a robot controller on your Android device, but you don’t have a lot of time to learn Java.  Perhaps you just love JavaScript and want to write Android Apps.   In our … Continue reading →

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Key Insights from Microsoft Build 2015 Conference

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Michael

Top Stories on InspiredToEducate.NET Learning To Code Easy Data Visualization with Google Charts and JavaScript Learn to Build Your Own Conversational Bot using ChatScript 10 Free Resources for Learning JavaScript and HTML5 17 Fun Tools To Teach Kids To Code … Continue reading →

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3D Modeling with 123D Sculpt

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Michael

For tinkers, artists, and students interested in 3D modeling, I wanted to share my review of 123D Sculpt by @AutoDesk.   At the time of this writing, you can only find this app on the iOS app store.   I … Continue reading →

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10 Community Service Challenge Ideas for Civic Hackers

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Michael

As I have started to share the story of the National Day of Civic Hacking with my friends, local designers, programmers and family, I commonly receive the following question:  What kinds of projects can I do? I wrote this post … Continue reading →

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10+ Lessons To Help You Grow Your Skills as a Developer

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Michael

The Google Developer Group of Mercer University strives to teach web and mobile developers about the various tools Google has available to help create great products more efficiently.  GDG Macon also helps technology students at Mercer University meet developers from … Continue reading →

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Join Google Developer Group at Mercer University

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Michael

  Welcome To Google Developer Group at Mercer University https://sites.google.com/site/gdgmerceru/ We extend a warm welcome to software professionals, students, web designers, web programmers, and people excited about technology. Come help us plan the first year, hear about cool Google technologies, and see … Continue reading →

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