On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 3:25 AM, Laura Creighton wrote:
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>>What I need to find out before going too far with this is:
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>>(a) do we already have exactly what I'm seeking as a public project?
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> Not that I know of. And given that after 'I want to make a game' this
> is the number 1 thing that chi
>What I need to find out before going too far with this is:
>
>(a) do we already have exactly what I'm seeking as a public project?
Not that I know of. And given that after 'I want to make a game' this
is the number 1 thing that children I meet want to learn programming
to do -- find out when th
As poet Gene Fowler used to remind me occasionally, sometimes you *do*
want to reinvent the wheel, because that's a learning experience. As
we "climb the ladder of learning" (old metaphor), we sometimes cut our
teeth on time-tested exercises.
Textbooks have set the standard in the pre-millenium,
