Category: Milestones
Inequalities
For his math classes Simon has been studying inequalities with Khan Academy. He got so inspired to connect math and programming that he went straight ahead and created his own … Continue reading Inequalities
Simon’s JS JSON Tutorials
Simon asked me to film him giving tutorials on JavaScript JSON. He was using w3schools.com as his source.
CSS Units, relative and absolute
Simon was studying CSS units with DevTips tutorial and gave this whiteboard presentation about what he learned today:
Centering text with HTML box model
Simon says he has invented a way to center text vertically without Flexbox:
Scratch Pad for the math class
For his math class Simon programmed a scratch pad (well, he didn’t actually invent the code, but found it in Daniel Shiffman’s coding challenges and built the scratch pad on … Continue reading Scratch Pad for the math class
Simon’s Search Engine, Sort Table and Self-Made Arrows
Simon is a big fan of w3schools.com and has been using their w3.js library for these exercises. In the first video he shows a sort table he made. By pressing … Continue reading Simon’s Search Engine, Sort Table and Self-Made Arrows
Responsive Demo Website with Bootstrap
Simon built this responsive demo website with LearnWebCode using Bootstrap, the most popular HTML, CSS, and JS framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web. Needless to say, he … Continue reading Responsive Demo Website with Bootstrap
Random and Noise Functions
We’ve got a whiteboard now! And that means more lectures by Simon! Here he sketched something about random and noise functions, exciting stuff:
XML HTTP Request
When an error with XML HTTP Request occurred Simon spontaneously drafted an explanation in Microsoft Word. This video captured how quickly and easily he operates in Microsoft Office:
Crazy Supershapes
We have purchased something Simon wanted to have for months already: new software to construct the craziest 3D-supershapes! The software is pretty old, developed by Australian programmer Paul Bourke long before … Continue reading Crazy Supershapes
Where Botany meets Math and What is Cartesian vs Polar?
Simon did another coding challenge by Daniel Shiffman today, this time a short one called Phyllotaxis. You might be thinking, what in heaven’s name is Phyllotaxis? As it turned out, … Continue reading Where Botany meets Math and What is Cartesian vs Polar?
Geeks out of the box 