LXer: How I rediscovered Logo with the Python Turtle module
by LXer from LinuxQuestions.org on (#5PGQ3)
Published at LXer:
When I was in high school, one of the very first programming languages I was introduced to was Logo. It was interactive and visual. With basic movement commands, you could have your cursor (turtle") draw basic shapes and intricate patterns. It was a great way to introduce the compelling concept of an algorithm-a series of instructions for a computer to execute.Fortunately, the Logo programming language is available today as a Python package. So let's jump right in, and you can discover the possibilities with Logo as we go along.read more
Read More...
When I was in high school, one of the very first programming languages I was introduced to was Logo. It was interactive and visual. With basic movement commands, you could have your cursor (turtle") draw basic shapes and intricate patterns. It was a great way to introduce the compelling concept of an algorithm-a series of instructions for a computer to execute.Fortunately, the Logo programming language is available today as a Python package. So let's jump right in, and you can discover the possibilities with Logo as we go along.read more
Read More...