The decline, fall and rebirth of IT education

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Despite an alarming decline in computing undergraduate courses, there are signs that the discipline is about to enjoy a renaissance

Despite an alarming decline in computing undergraduate courses, there are signs that the discipline is about to enjoy a renaissance Cultivating a strong tech economy is essential to the UK's fut...

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