Tim Bell
Shower Thoughts: How do we get computers to do what we want them to?
Yes, we write programmes to instruct computers but how do we get them to "understand" those instructions in the first place? Audio
Behind the scenes of an epic PR fail
The documentary film Influence lifts the lid on how one of the world’s biggest PR companies - Bell Pottinger - destroyed itself when its unethical conduct in South Africa was exposed. Mediawatch asks… Video, Audio
Behind the scenes of an epic PR fail
The documentary film Influence lifts the lid on how one of the world’s biggest PR companies - Bell Pottinger - destroyed itself when its unethical conduct in South Africa was exposed. Mediawatch asks…
Video, AudioReview of teaching of digital tech in schools
A major review is underway into how digital and computer technology is taught in schools amid concerns that the education system has failed to recognise its importance and value to the economy. The… Audio
Feature Guest - Tim Bell
Tim Bell's book Computer Science Unplugged is full of things you can do (without computers) with kids to teach computational thinking. Google liked it so much they paid him to give it away online. Audio
Christchurch story with Katy Gosset
Tim Bell, the creator of Computer Science Unplugged - a school programme that's now taught around the world. Audio