In popular culture, computer scientists are often portrayed as techno-geeks who are glued to their screens, bashing away on their keyboards and glugging back energy drinks to keep them coding through the night. Yet computer science is in essence simply the use of computers to study information and solve problems. Here, Quest profiles two recent MSc graduates who applied their computer science skills to their personal interests.
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