Let’s Talk Tech is a monthly podcast that explores the latest emerging technologies, the people behind them and how these trends will affect the way we work, live and play. In this episode, show host Dave Miller interviews one of the nation's leading experts on the front lines of efforts to integrate computer science in the classroom and a Mississippi entrepreneur who is co-founder of the non-profit Base Camp Coding Academy, which provides minority high school graduates with a fast-paced, year-long program  that readies them for IT-related jobs.  Learn how these specialized classroom and vocational training programs promise to help alleviate the shortage in skilled computer programmers in the U.S. workforce and enable students to develop more critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Cracking the code: getting IT in the classroom

Let's Talk tech is a monthly podcast that explores the latest emerging technologies, the people behind them and how these trends will affect the way we live, work and play.  In this episode, show host Dave Miller interviews Dr. Jay Sanders, founder and past president of the American Telemedicine Association, on how telecommunications technology is revolutionizing the delivery of healthcare in the U.S.  Also joining him on the program is Dr. Kristi Henderson, former head of the University of Mississippi Medical Center's Telehealth program, which has quickly become a national leader in the use of connected care, resulting in lower costs, better patient access and saved lives.

Telehealth: 21st century Rx for healthcare delivery

Let’s Talk Tech is a monthly podcast from C Spire that explores the latest emerging technologies, the people behind them and how these trends will affect the way we work, live and play.

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