PHP
Simon has yet a new craze: PHP. Here he explains what this language is about. This video is made yesterday, on the first day he started learning about PHP: The … Continue reading PHP
Category: html
Doesn’t Work
Written a lot of code today. Unfortunately, a project from LearnWebCode didn’t work out with the new text editor, Sublime Text: I The info about the animals didn’t appear on the … Continue reading Doesn’t Work
You also need the sin and the cos for crazy multiple sliders
Some other things Simon programmed this week were: A programming webpage in html Crazy multiple cursors in JavaScript Even crazier multiple sliders in JavaScript Here the multiple sliders are programmed … Continue reading You also need the sin and the cos for crazy multiple sliders
Making a webpage
This was one of the LearnWebCode challenges Simon did this week. It involved using Handlebars (a tool for JavaScript) to create a webpage about pets. Simon programmed the webpage on his RaspberryPi. … Continue reading Making a webpage
Favorite coding tutorials
In this video (filmed last week) Simon gives a brief overview of his currently favorite coding tutorials: He tried to make several of the projects/ challenges from these tutorials in … Continue reading Favorite coding tutorials
Screen shots over the past several days
Here are some screen shots of Simon’s coding practice over the past couple of days. Khan Academy > Computer programming > HTML/JS: Making webpages interactive (he got stuck after completing 26 … Continue reading Screen shots over the past several days
CSS
In this video Simon explains indenting/ use of spaces in CSS: And here he practices changing fonts in CSS on the w3schools.com website:
Code Hour app
Simon suddenly picked up his old Code Hour app tonight and was done with all the exercises within something like 40 minutes. I had tried introducing him to this app before, … Continue reading Code Hour app
HTML/JS: Making webpages interactive with jQuery (Khan Academy)
Guess what happened when I told Simon that Khan Academy doesn’t only teach math, but also has loads of computer programming tutorials? He was so excited he finished 38 percent of … Continue reading HTML/JS: Making webpages interactive with jQuery (Khan Academy)
RaspberryPi work station
When Simon got a new RaspberryPi 3 from Sinterklaas on Sunday joy quickly turned into drama as he discovered the old (and only) keyboard we had at home was outdated … Continue reading RaspberryPi work station
PiTop, day 2 (Tuesday)
Didn’t really feel like going to his first Fench class this morning. All he wanted to do before and after French class was program: We were utterly shattered when at … Continue reading PiTop, day 2 (Tuesday)
PiTop, day 1 (Monday)
Yesterday, while we were celebrating Halloween, Simon had more important things to do: he assembled his first laptop and spent hours programming it.
Geeks out of the box 