Tony Hirst

Tony Hirst is a Lecturer in the Department of Communication and Systems at The Open University and regular blogger at OUseful.info. With a background in electronics and artificial intelligence, he has authored on OU courses ranging from robotics to information skills, and most recently a course on computer game design and appreciation. He has been The Open University's academic representative on BBC Radio's Click On and Digital Planet.
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Course Auditing

FutureLearn

The Open University

Categories

CS: Programming

Statistics & Data Analysis

CS: Software Engineering

Effort

4 Weeks

1-4 Hours/Week

Languages

English

Software and data make the world go round. Learn programming, to analyse and visualise open data, with this free online course. This hands-on course will teach you how to write your own computer programs, one line of code at a time. You’ll learn how to access open data, clean [...]