Tom writes (excerpted):
Continue reading...I’m learning Python from your book and I’m finding it a great resource. However, I’m at the point where I’m creating the StickMan game and I’m having issues. I’m using an iMac running MacOS Sierra 10.12.6 The version of GIMP that I downloaded is 2.8.18. Specifically, ...
Dean B writes:
Continue reading...I’m on page 137 of your book Python For Kids (chapter 10). I noticed a sentence at the top of the page, and have a question on it. It says “This won’t work if you’re using the modified version of IDLE that we set up in Chapter 1.” I didn’t remember seeing anything *in chapter 1...
Sunil writes:
Continue reading...I would, first of all, like to thank you for the amazing book you have written “Python for Kids” It’s really helped my nephew learn Coding in a very exciting and fun way. He is now very keen on continuing with Python. He is 8. But at this point, I do not know what would be the next...
Feng writes:
Continue reading...I bought a chinese version of your book. when i tried the paddle ball at this step: ‘Bounce (example 4) - ball moving up and down’ at the first part of the code, you add a line tk.update(). I cannot see why this is *necessary, since there are no balls moving at all. Then, i com...
So I totally would have watched more than one series of Downton Abbey if I’d realised the Star Wars connection…
Robin T writes (excerpted):
I am currently at chapter 14, i already made my first game called “Bounce”. When the game is over, i want the user to push a button or a mouse click to restart the game. But i don’t know how to do this.
Someone else asked a similar question a few years ago, so...
Continue reading...Hayden B writes:
Continue reading...I am trying to code the bouncing red ball in Chapter 13 but the animation is not working. *I have checked the code, and it makes sense, but I am getting these errors when I run:
RESTART: C:\Users\rf\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python36-32\Files .py\paddleball.py Traceback...
Theodore M writes:
Continue reading...*Hello. Working in python with my daughter, but stuck on this error:
Python 3.6.4 (v3.6.4:d48ecebad5, Dec 18 2017, 21:07:28) [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)] on darwin Type “copyright”, “credits” or “license()” for more information. >>> import turtle Trace...
Femi A writes:
Continue reading...I just got your book: Python for kids and I’m excited to start reading it. I am 36 years old and I would like to learn computer programming. I figure python would be a good place to start. Is it possible to become an expert at python in 6 months with intensive efforts? And if ...
What’s a nice way to give a kid a limited amount of spending freedom, and letting them buy some things without being able to decimate your credit card? iTunes Voucher – seems reasonable right?
So… redeeming voucher… Enter Apple ID password. Okay. Use camera to enter code. That’s helpful. Plea...
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