Code 2 Art – A little about us. – What are our goals this evening?



Code 2 Art – A little about us. – What are our goals this evening?

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code2art-talk


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Code 2 Art

An exploration of expressing with code.

A little about us.

Thank you to our sponsors!

A little about you.

  • Who has heard of CC?
  • Any old school Flash devs in the house?

What is creative coding?

What are our goals this evening?

Introduce us to the meduim.

Introduce core basic programming concepts.

Walk away with instilled confidence to explore and learn more!

Demystify coding!

Play Along!

StackStarter.io/spin Spin Code: CODE2ART
  • We will be going through alot of code.
  • A spin has been configured for your enjoyment!

Lets dive in!

Lets step back...

Some fundamentals

What is a program?

  • A series of intructions for a computer to follow
  • Inputs --> Execution --> Outputs

What does a program consist of?

  • Data, Instructions
  • Inputs --> Execution --> Outputs

Basic concepts

Variables

Functions

Loops

Conditionals

Arrays

Objects

What is Processing?

Some inspiration...

Gallery of Computation (Jared Tarbell)

Flight404 (Robert Hodgin)

Coding Train / Nature of Code (Daniel Shiffman)

Thank you!

Questions?

Slides Available: http://nickgs.com/code2art-talk

Twitter: @direct

Code 2 Art An exploration of expressing with code.