tinyurl.com/9obe4 -> news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.asp?feed=AP&Date=20051013&ID=5189390
Associated Press All Associated Press News ANN ARBOR, Mich. Gates addressed University of Michigan students Wednesday in kicking off a three-day college tour aimed at getting young people interested in com puter science and related fields. "You're going to have tons and tons of opportunities," Gates said. Gates said the global market has greatly expanded the need for technology and innovations and needs young people to create them. Although many co mputer science jobs are being created overseas, there still are plenty o f opportunities in the United States, Gates said. As part of his talk, Gates demonstrated new kinds of technology, includin g Microsoft's new Xbox 360 videogame console, which can also play music and store photos. Gates tried to show off the graphics in an Xbox car racing game but had s ome trouble getting his vehicle to go. "I don't think I'm going to win this race," he joked, as the blue Porsche repeatedly bounced off a wall on a simulated Las Vegas street. Gates' tour includes stops at the University of Wisconsin, Princeton, Col umbia, Howard and University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. This material may not b e published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
|
http://csua.com/feed/