Comments on: pie: game development for kids /2010/11/pie-game-development-for-kids/ Sarah Allen's reflections on internet software and other topics Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:03:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.1 By: Bryan /2010/11/pie-game-development-for-kids/#comment-721 Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:03:10 +0000 /?p=2886#comment-721 im 11 and im already into 3d modelling… no joke. but where the heck can i find something tht teaches code in a free, easy, and understandable way???

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By: Sarah Allen is Creating Women Programmers, One Free Ruby on Rails Workshop at a Time « TechFemme /2010/11/pie-game-development-for-kids/#comment-720 Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:52:50 +0000 /?p=2886#comment-720 […] SA:  At the last Ruby conference, we created a kids track, inspired by the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (SIGGRAPH).  We hosted the activities for kids at the conference.  We taught them things like processing to make graphics , soldering and programming simple web games using a new game development language that I’m working on, called Pie. […]

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By: Harry Hendricks /2010/11/pie-game-development-for-kids/#comment-719 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:03:06 +0000 /?p=2886#comment-719 Thanks for the talk and for the post. I work at a game developmentfirm and it’s great to see more interest in getting kids into the, ahem, ‘game’ early on – or at least sparking an interest. If these are kids that have a passion for game dev, they’ll be happier the sooner they pursue it.

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By: David /2010/11/pie-game-development-for-kids/#comment-718 Mon, 15 Nov 2010 19:00:50 +0000 /?p=2886#comment-718 Sarah – did you see the talk abot RGen and Concrete? Concrete would be perfect as a front-end for pie – don’t even have to write code, just use the DSL directly.

I enjoyed your talk! Look forward to seeing more.

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