From Facebook
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What you can do with coding

By Ben Byford

Presentation using reveal.js

I am a web designer, What do I do?

Design

doddle, draw, colour, paint, sketch

Code

animate, interactive, make fun, create structure, add content, make beautiful

The extremely interesting, fun, and pink, short history of coding

"Great coders are today's rockstars"

http://code.org/

Is coding and computers only for boys?

Meet Ada Lovelace the first programmer

What can you do with coding?

Almost anything!!!

Games

Websites

Robots

Future Cars

Science and Health

Music

Even Magic!

The Computer I had at school

What we have now

What you will be doing at Secondary

Scratch

Arduino (< £20)

Raspberry Pi (< £25)

Python coding

What is the internet?

Cables

Computers

Protocol or Code (a common language)

How does it work? (Network diagram)

Can anyone learn to code?

What do you need to do?

Be creative

Maths and Science needed?

Yes and No

Learn more!

http://code.org/

http://codecademy.com/

http://scratch.mit.edu/

http://drumrollhq.com/

http://www.codeavengers.com/

http://www.tynker.com/

https://www.sparkfun.com/

Thank you
Lets play a game?

High-Fives

Scratch: Maze