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CourseHorse Teams Up with Internet Week: See the 5 Classes You Can’t Miss!

Are you ready to explore the future of technology? Join CourseHorse for an exciting week at Internet Week NY as we team up with tech leaders to bring you the best in classes and networking experiences.

Get ready, Internet Week is here and CourseHorse will be front and center. There’s only one place where the world’s great technologists and business entrepreneurs come together to discuss the latest trends, share ideas, and of course learn from one another. CourseHorse is proud to partner with several tech leaders to offer an awesome line-up of classes throughout the week. There’s still time to sign-up, so be sure to register at Internet Week NY and check-out our exclusive classroom series.

Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect:

Coding for Everyone! Presented by Noble Desktop
Dan Rodney, Instructor, Nobile Desktop 

Laptop with code

Knowing how web technologies work will help you make more tech-savvy decisions and allow you to better converse with programmers who translate your ideas into code. Learn the basics of web development as we build a simple page with HTML and CSS (the core languages of the web). Along the way we’ll give a primer on various web technologies and how to better communicate with industry professionals, such as front and back-end developers.

Intro to Bitcoins, Presented by xCubicle
Patrick Chen, Co-Founder, xCubicle

Bitcoin

Does the world of bitcoins have your heard spinning? This class is for anyone looking to better understand and get involved with crypto-currencies but aren’t sure how to do it. Newbie friendly, the class will explore the crypto-currency ecosystem, as well as technologies and exchanges while also providing a how-to for those looking to get started in this exciting emerging area.

Electronic Wearables, Presented by Harvestworks Digital Media Art Center

Circuitry

Elizabeth Tolson will conduct a workshop that will cover basic circuitry in clothing with examples of what you can do when you add the Arduino, an open –source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software.

3D Printing Now, Presented by Pioneer Works
David Sheinkopf , Director of Education, Pioneer Works

3D printing

We’ve all heard about 3D printing, but a lot of questions remain: How do you get an object from the physical world into a 3D file? How do we print a 3D file back into the physical realm? What are the available materials with which can we print? How will 3D printing change the world in the next 2 years? This class will address all of these questions in addition to recent developments related to this cutting-edge technology.

Infographics. Making Data Talk, Presented by MediaBistro
Sascha Mombartz, Instructor

Color palettes
In the age of big data the best way to convey information quickly and efficiently is visually. This requires a special skill set: a mix of storyteller, data analyst and visual thinker. This class will teach you how to analyze what makes and breaks an infograhic. How to think visually about data and understand the underlying hierarchies, relationships and the compression of information. All in order to drive engagement, sales, or awareness for your brand and create data visualization that engage and inform.

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