[Year 12 SofDev] Sensorlight programming practice exercise

Fri May 13 10:42:20 EST 2011

Thanks, Heath.  The more cattle programming we get, the better :-)

And with using Python in SD, how do you clear the VCAA GUI hurdle?

On 13 May 2011 10:03, Matheson, Heath A <Matheson.Heath.A at edumail.vic.gov.au
> wrote:

>  The thoughts of posting cattle across the country inspired this little
> exercise based the current situation up north.
>
> I’ll add it to the wiki when I get a chance.
>
> My basic python solution is included.
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>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Heath
>
>
>
> *From:* sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
> sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Kevork Krozian
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 11 May 2011 11:08 PM
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> *To:* 'Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List'
> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Sensorlight programming practice exercise
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> Hi Mark,
>
>
>
> Yes, it should pass. I just uploaded a sample image into the Playground
> wiki  which can be found under Eduwiki Index on the home page
> www.edulists.com.au or directly at
> http://www.edulists.com.au/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=playground:playground .
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> The image is a tree diagram describing how data is organised on the
> Ultranet .... J
>
>   Thanks for your contributions there Mark !
>
>
>
> BTW anyone, Edulists subscriber or not, can create, post and participate in
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> Kind Regards
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> Kevork Krozian
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> *From:* sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
> sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Mark KELLY
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 10 May 2011 9:33 PM
> *To:* Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Sensorlight programming practice exercise
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>
> Good idea, Mr Special K.  I'm having trouble uploading an image at the
> moment, but that may pass.
>
> On 10 May 2011 20:43, Kevork Krozian <kevork at edulists.com.au> wrote:
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> Hi Guys,
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>
> Why don’t we build a wiki based on these types of tasks . We can post
> freely and add as we wish.
>
> Actually, I just created it at
> http://www.edulists.com.au/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=programming_tasks
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>  Easy to join in , once you create an account.
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> See how we go
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> Kevork Krozian
>
> Edulists Creator Administrator
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> www.edulists.com.au
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> tel: 0419 356 034
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> *From:* sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
> sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Mark KELLY
> *Sent:* Thursday, 5 May 2011 8:26 PM
>
>
> *To:* Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List
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> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Sensorlight programming practice exercise
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>
>
> Thanks Heath.
>
> I'd like us to collate a big collection of neat little programming tasks.
> We can all chip in.
>
> On 5 May 2011 15:07, Matheson, Heath A <
> Matheson.Heath.A at edumail.vic.gov.au> wrote:
>
> A great task Mark,
>
>
>
> They got quite a kick out of completing it. Here is a python/Tkinter
> solution.
>
>
>
> Heath
>
>
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> *From:* sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
> sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Mark KELLY
> *Sent:* Thursday, 7 April 2011 3:04 PM
> *To:* Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List
> *Subject:* [Year 12 SofDev] Sensorlight programming practice exercise
>
>
>
> Hi folk.
>
> I'm always on the lookout for small but challenging programming tasks for
> kids as they start out with SD.  Here's one I made up as I noticed my sensor
> light turning on at home.  Literally a lightbulb moment  :-)
>
> The functional requirements *seem* simple, but the algorithm challenged
> them. The kids spent two periods having fun working on it.
>
> Task, and sample VB2010 Express solution (zipped) are attached - I haven't
> distributed a VB2010 project before, so Dog only knows if I packaged the
> right files.
> Google won't let me mail .zip files, so you need to rename .zipped as .zip
> :-[
>
> Cheers
>
> --
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McKinnon Rd McKinnon 3204, Victoria, Australia
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