CSC 112 Resources

 

Links to resources that we'll use in this class.

• Alice.org -- the main Alice website.
• Python.org -- the main Python site.
• How To Think Like a Computer Scientist -- great free Python book online.
• Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python -- another good free book online.
• PyGame -- a set of Python modules designed for writing games.
• PyGame Introduction -- with simple first example.
• Line by Line Chimp -- a simple tutorial for PyGame.
• PyWeek -- the Python Game Programming Challenge. Check out some of these!
• SDL -- a cross-platofrm multimedia library that provides low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, 3D hardware, etc.
• Python Tips, Tricks, and Hacks -- some slick little tricks that show-off Python's abilities.