

Kites for Energy?
There are no shortage of strategies that people worldwide are using to find ways of generating sustainable energy. At Swarthmore College, Research Fellow, Joshua Vandervelde, class of 2023, has been working on a kite design for capturing wind energy, using … Continue reading Kites for Energy?

Data Visualization Tools at Swarthmore & New Kaleidagraph!
Your research has generated some numbers for different cases you are analyzing, different conditions of your experiments, or some other way of differentiating groups, and you want to share that information in the most informative way possible with your colleagues, … Continue reading Data Visualization Tools at Swarthmore & New Kaleidagraph!

Accessible tables in Microsoft programs
Reach more people by creating accessible tables in Microsoft programs. Your documents can be read aloud by screen readers and be easier to view for folks with sight. Building accessible tables in Microsoft programs requires utilizing their tools properly. Microsoft … Continue reading Accessible tables in Microsoft programs

Slack for Language Inclusion and Student Engagement
Last month, ITS partnered with the Writing Program for a faculty-led discussion on the many ways people use Slack for student engagement and language inclusion. Slack is a channel-based messaging platform that allows members to work together more effectively. It … Continue reading Slack for Language Inclusion and Student Engagement

5 Outstanding Web Development Tools You Should Be Using In 2022
There are tons of tools (probably too many) aimed at developers out there, and finding ones that work well can be challenging. Here is a list of some of the most useful web development tools of 2022. 1. Postman Postman … Continue reading 5 Outstanding Web Development Tools You Should Be Using In 2022

Jupyter Notebooks Now Available on Strelka
Swarthmore ITS recently added Jupyter notebooks to the Strelka high performance computing cluster, enabling students and faculty to access enhanced computing power via a standard notebook interface. Jupyter notebooks are interactive pages that can mix blocks of code with text, … Continue reading Jupyter Notebooks Now Available on Strelka