Chapter 4: Introduction to Coding

Andy Hunt - the Pragmatic Programmer (Spacewalk 2020)

Author and Programming Pioneer, Andy Hunt, discusses his book, The Pragmatic Programmer at the Spacewalk 2022 conference

YouTube Channel: All Things Open
Published: January 28, 2020
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_xmEICbKXo

Software Setup

Intro to Thonny

4.1 IntroToThonny.mov

2. Adding Programs On Desktop

AddingProgramsOnDesktop.mov

3. Setting Preferences

SettingPreferencesRPi.mov

4. Turtle Graphics Demo

TurtleGraphicsDemo.mov

Additional Resources

Logo History

History of the Logo Programming language and turtle.

Publication: Logo Foundation
Author: MIT
URL: https://el.media.mit.edu/logo-foundation/what_is_logo/history.html

Turtle Graphics

Turtle graphics is a popular way for introducing programming to kids. It was part of the original Logo programming language developed by Wally Feurzeig, Seymour Papert and Cynthia Solomon in 1967.

Publication: Turtle - Python 3.10.4 documentationAuthor: Python
URL: https://docs.python.org/3/library/turtle.html

Python Turtle Graphics Tutorial #1 – Introduction

In this video I am going to be going over the basics of the turtle module in python. The turtle module in python allows for unique graphics and is great for both beginners and intermediate programmers.

YouTube Channel: Tech with Tim
Published: Jul 23, 2018
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7CiFhiTdvY

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