Let’s Take a Look At Ourselves
Our work: Round 1.4, Round 2.1 Fernando Perez explaining the IPython Notebook General feedback on Assignment 1 (from Greg): Almost everyone tried to do too much We are teaching at the speed *we* can...
View ArticleTed’s video about VCS
Here’s my three minute video about an introduction to VCS. Any cheap shots at my receding hairline are not appreciated! But other than that light me up.
View ArticleRound 2.2: Lex’s video on printing a range of lines with sed
Here I am teaching printing one of more lines from a file using sed. The material is based on this excellent blog post:...
View ArticleRound 2.2: Paul explaining “The -opias”
So this is my video about emmetropia, myopia, and hyperopia. I wanted to say more but ended up cutting it short at 3 minutes. I didn’t point out that hyperopia also implies blur on the retina. Also...
View ArticleRound 2.2: The Monty Hall problem
In this short clip I describe the Monty Hall problem, and suggest a way of understanding its somewhat counter-intuitive solution. The Monty Hall problem can be described described elegantly using...
View ArticleDictionaries vs Lists in Python
Hi, here is my short teaching video. I chose to discuss the differences between dictionaries and lists in Python. Sorry that Photobooth mirrors the image so the text is backwards. Some observations: 1....
View ArticleShort Teaching Video on Python Lists
Here I am teaching Python Lists to the husband, roomate, and dogs. We couldn’t figure out a good way to do this at home so went with a screen shot with my voice so apologies that you can’t see me...
View ArticleTutorial video on using Bash for and if to create a consistent directory...
Sorry to be so late getting this up. The video ended up being longer than intended, so this is only the first part. Where I work, data management is often an issue and being able to move your data...
View ArticleRound 2.2: Short teaching video on level and game environments.
I recently recorded myself delivering a short presentation and tutorial session about video game level design. The presentation was given at a session hosted by the ULCS (University of Lincoln...
View ArticleRound 2.2: Python strings
Here is my contribution: In retrospect, I think it was a poor decision to use a white board to teach strings. I think that it is better to teach strings and other datatypes interactively since it...
View ArticleRound 2.2 – video about for loops
This is my video for last round’s exercise. I am aware of several issues with it (too long, I should be speaking louder, etc). Anyway, after several “takes” I decided to publish it as it is. Any...
View ArticleVideo about if statements
Took me a while to get around to filming it, but here it is. I am talking about flow control, if statements and boolean expressions.
View ArticleRound 2.2 – Mercurial Version Control
[This is posted way, way too late and there aren't really any good excuses for me. But as some say, better late than never.] Unfortunately I had to use a screen-capture as the camera I used could not...
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