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| - | + | Possible complement/alternative to BYOB for computational thinking strand of course. <br/> | |
| + | Pros: | ||
| + | *Visual | ||
| + | *Translates well to CC/Java | ||
| + | *Iteration/recursion are very natural and visual in this environment | ||
| + | *"Real" code | ||
| - | + | Cons: | |
| + | *"Real" code | ||
| + | *Debugging not well supported | ||
Resources:<br /> | Resources:<br /> | ||
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Online sketchpad for processingjs: http://sketchpad.cc/<br /> | Online sketchpad for processingjs: http://sketchpad.cc/<br /> | ||
Book (not free but lots of free examples/resources): http://www.learningprocessing.com/downloads/<br /> | Book (not free but lots of free examples/resources): http://www.learningprocessing.com/downloads/<br /> | ||
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Revision as of 21:16, 21 September 2012
Possible complement/alternative to BYOB for computational thinking strand of course.
Pros:
- Visual
- Translates well to CC/Java
- Iteration/recursion are very natural and visual in this environment
- "Real" code
Cons:
- "Real" code
- Debugging not well supported
Resources:
Main site: http://processing.org/
Javascript port: http://processingjs.org/
Online sketchpad for processingjs: http://sketchpad.cc/
Book (not free but lots of free examples/resources): http://www.learningprocessing.com/downloads/
