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    <title>Welcome Elisabeth Robson!</title>
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    <published>2012-04-23T20:07:38Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-01T17:07:35Z</updated>

    <summary>Versatile instructor and utility player Elisabeth Robson joins OST faculty.  </summary>
    <author>
        <name>Kerry Butson</name>
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        Versatile instructor and utility player Elisabeth Robson joins OST faculty.  
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<entry>
    <title>Pycon 2012 in the Rear View Mirror</title>
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    <published>2012-04-16T16:58:32Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-16T19:45:19Z</updated>

    <summary>Python wrangler Kirby Urner&apos;s wrap-up of Pycon 2012.</summary>
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        <name>Kirby Urner</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/5268</uri>
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        Python wrangler Kirby Urner&apos;s wrap-up of Pycon 2012.
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<entry>
    <title>Automatic Grading Misses the Mark</title>
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    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2012://73.48095</id>

    <published>2012-04-09T13:12:10Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-06T01:11:08Z</updated>

    <summary>Can mentors be replaced by robo-readers? Josh Nutzman talks about the possibility in automated grading programs.</summary>
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        <name>Josh Nutzman</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/4790</uri>
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        Can mentors be replaced by robo-readers? Josh Nutzman talks about the possibility in automated grading programs.
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<entry>
    <title>US Pycon 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2012://73.47906</id>

    <published>2012-03-02T19:11:21Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-06T16:57:20Z</updated>

    <summary>Kirby Urner shares his thoughts on Python, Pycons, and the potential for the Python programming language to open up a world of possibilities.</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Kirby Urner</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/5268</uri>
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        Kirby Urner shares his thoughts on Python, Pycons, and the potential for the Python programming language to open up a world of possibilities.
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<entry>
    <title>Welcome Kirby Urner, Python Wrangler</title>
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    <published>2012-02-27T16:43:34Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-28T16:41:32Z</updated>

    <summary>Introducing OST Python course instructor, Kirby Urner.</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Kerry Butson</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/5060</uri>
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        Introducing OST Python course instructor, Kirby Urner.
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    <title>On Employers, Portfolios, Commitment, and Cake</title>
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    <published>2012-02-14T17:47:44Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-14T23:15:37Z</updated>

    <summary>Commitment is hard, whether it involves choosing a cake for your wedding or choosing which IT candidate to hire. Josh explains why tasting cake is better than reading about it and how OST can help you bring your metaphorical IT cake - your portfolio - to job interviews and show your stuff!</summary>
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        <name>Josh Nutzman</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/4790</uri>
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        Commitment is hard, whether it involves choosing a cake for your wedding or choosing which IT candidate to hire. Josh explains why tasting cake is better than reading about it and how OST can help you bring your metaphorical IT cake - your portfolio - to job interviews and show your stuff!
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<entry>
    <title>Good Content is Just the Beginning</title>
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    <published>2012-01-26T20:48:45Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-27T17:51:07Z</updated>

    <summary>Josh talks about the relationship between great content and great courses.</summary>
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        <name>Josh Nutzman</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/4790</uri>
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        Josh talks about the relationship between great content and great courses.
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<entry>
    <title>Constructionism in Educational Technology</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://blog.oreillyschool.com/2011/12/second-thoughts-on-codecademy.html" />
    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2011://73.47646</id>

    <published>2011-12-29T16:05:52Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-14T16:57:08Z</updated>

    <summary>Scott Gray expands on his previous post concerning Codecademy and the future of elearning.</summary>
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        <name>Scott Gray</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2544</uri>
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        Scott Gray expands on his previous post concerning Codecademy and the future of elearning.
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<entry>
    <title>My Thoughts on Codecademy</title>
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    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2011://73.47641</id>

    <published>2011-12-28T03:14:21Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-12T18:30:28Z</updated>

    <summary>Creator and director of the O&apos;Reilly School of Technology, Scott Gray, discusses the state of tech journalism, education, as well as his thoughts on the future and Codeacademy.</summary>
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        <name>Scott Gray</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2544</uri>
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        Creator and director of the O&apos;Reilly School of Technology, Scott Gray, discusses the state of tech journalism, education, as well as his thoughts on the future and Codeacademy.
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<entry>
    <title>Yes OST students, there is a Georgia M.</title>
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    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2011://73.47557</id>

    <published>2011-12-03T03:35:09Z</published>
    <updated>2011-12-08T20:22:42Z</updated>

    <summary>About OST Student Support Specialist, Georgia M., for all the skeptics out there who marvel at her amazing feats of &quot;customer hospitality.&quot;</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Kerry Beck</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/5182</uri>
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        About OST Student Support Specialist, Georgia M., for all the skeptics out there who marvel at her amazing feats of &quot;customer hospitality.&quot;
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<entry>
    <title>A student interview gives insight into how OST works.</title>
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    <published>2011-08-26T15:10:25Z</published>
    <updated>2011-08-26T18:25:10Z</updated>

    <summary>Having enrolled in a whopping 19 courses and completed 12 so far,
Student of the Month Charles Daly knows a thing or two about the O&apos;Reilly School of Technology.  Read on to get a feel of what it&apos;s like to be an OST student:</summary>
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        <name>Trish Gray</name>
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<entry>
    <title>OST Welcomes Our Newest Instructors</title>
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    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2011://73.47073</id>

    <published>2011-08-22T23:40:34Z</published>
    <updated>2011-08-23T22:27:10Z</updated>

    <summary>OST&apos;s Senior Manager of Course Development, Kerry Butson, shares the details of her exhaustive quest to find the next amazing OST instructor.</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Kerry Butson</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/5060</uri>
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        OST&apos;s Senior Manager of Course Development, Kerry Butson, shares the details of her exhaustive quest to find the next amazing OST instructor.
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<entry>
    <title>Behind the Scenes at OST</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://blog.oreillyschool.com/2011/06/behind-the-scenes-at-ost.html" />
    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2011://73.46576</id>

    <published>2011-06-07T15:23:09Z</published>
    <updated>2011-09-06T13:37:45Z</updated>

    <summary>Trent Johnson, the lead systems administrator for OST, gives us the low-down on the recent expansion of OST&apos;s datacenter.</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Trent Johnson</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/4987</uri>
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        Trent Johnson, the lead systems administrator for OST, gives us the low-down on the recent expansion of OST&apos;s datacenter.
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<entry>
    <title>2011 Seeing Strong Private Sector Job Gains in Technology</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://blog.oreillyschool.com/2011/05/2011-seeing-strong-private-sector-job-gains-in-technology.html" />
    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2011://73.46425</id>

    <published>2011-05-17T19:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-05-18T19:52:59Z</updated>

    <summary>Great news in 2011:  The jobs are coming back, and fast.  Are you ready?  In this blog, Trish Gray gives an IT career outlook for the rest of this year, and how you can best take advantage of this year&apos;s job growth. </summary>
    <author>
        <name>Trish Gray</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/4537</uri>
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        Great news in 2011:  The jobs are coming back, and fast.  Are you ready?  In this blog, Trish Gray gives an IT career outlook for the rest of this year, and how you can best take advantage of this year&apos;s job growth. 
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<entry>
    <title>Don&apos;t learn recipes, learn how to cook.</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://blog.oreillyschool.com/2011/04/dont-learn-recipes-learn-how-to-cook.html" />
    <id>tag:blog.oreillyschool.com,2011://73.46133</id>

    <published>2011-04-13T15:09:22Z</published>
    <updated>2011-04-26T22:32:47Z</updated>

    <summary>Have you ever watched the TV show on the Food Network called &quot;Chopped?&quot; Each episode features four chefs competing for a $10,000 prize for cooking the best meal, comprised of three dishes: an appetizer, an entrée, and a dessert. One...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Josh Nutzman</name>
        <uri>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/4790</uri>
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        Have you ever watched the TV show on the Food Network called &quot;Chopped?&quot; Each episode features four chefs competing for a $10,000 prize for cooking the best meal, comprised of three dishes: an appetizer, an entrée, and a dessert. One...
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