Re: [Tutor] senior project

2006-10-02 Thread Kent Johnson
Alan Gilfoy wrote: I am a senior at the School Without Walls in Rochester, NY. As such, I get to do a senior project. I decided to work on computer programming, since that is sometihng that I certianly think can hold my interest throughout the school year. (despite my compute rinteresat,

[Tutor] senior project

2006-10-01 Thread Alan Gilfoy
I am a senior at the School Without Walls in Rochester, NY. As such, I get to do a senior project. I decided to work on computer programming, since that is sometihng that I certianly think can hold my interest throughout the school year. (despite my compute rinteresat, I've never done anything

Re: [Tutor] senior project

2006-10-01 Thread wesley chun
One of my community advisers suggested I start with Python. (he also suggested this mailing list) take a look at how to think like a computer scientist by downey, elkner, etc. it was originally written for C++ and Java but Jeff Elkner, a high school programming AP instructor, ported it to

[Tutor] Senior Project With Python

2006-01-23 Thread derroach
Greetings! My name is Deric Roach, and I am a senior at Sterling High School in Sterling, Kansas. This year, the school is conducting senior projects. For my senior project, I have decided to learn the python programming language and design a simple (yet amusing) role-playing game. For the