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Familiar synth noises at our home again! This time synthesized in JavaScript. Simon has been following Daniel Shiffman’s Sound Tutorials and studied the codes to create oscillators and ADSR Envelope. … Continue reading Sound Synthesis in JavaScript
A beautiful and simple coding project in JavaScript – 3D objects rotating in space. In P5.
With this simple JavaScript code you can make a webcam!
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
In this video Simon explains the method of querySelectorAll in JavaScript. He used it for a SVG challenge from LearnWebCode. Unfortunately, after several hours of work, when he was nearly there, the … Continue reading Focus on the process
Simon has been trying different courses in JacaScript on Khan Academy, making some fun animations as part of tasks:
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
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
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
Simon made another beautiful visual graphic in P5 today. In the video below he explains the use of trigonometric formulas inside the code. The code itself comes from Daniel Shiffman’s … Continue reading Coding Challenge #19
Yesterday Simon made a painting program using JavaScript in P5. Here he changed the code to make the colours transparent: Changed the code to name the program “Painting … Continue reading Simon Made a Painting Program
I’m increasingly in awe of Simon’s hunger for deeply abstract constructions and meanings. He loves talking about what he’s just learned and the subject often sounds difficult to grasp at … Continue reading JavaScript Numbers. Understanding of abstract concepts.
Geeks out of the box 