More results...

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
post
page
Python IDE Dashboard
Tag: List

How many sweets in the jar?

“Guess how many sweets are in the jar” is a fundraising game. A large see-through jar is filled with a carefully counted number of sweets. People then try to guess how many sweets are in the jar. Each contestant has

Pascal Triangle

In mathematics, one of the most interesting number patterns is Pascal’s Triangle. It is named after Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662), a famous French Mathematician and Philosopher. To build a Pascal Triangle we start with a “1” at the top.

Defragmentation Algorithm

File Allocation Table (FAT System) A file allocation table (FAT) is a table that an operating system maintains on a hard disk that provides a map of the clusters (the basic units of logical storage on a hard disk) that

Cinema Booking Challenge

A cinema has created a booking system for their main theatre which consists of 48 seats, organised in 6 rows of 8 seats. To store information as to whether a seat is booked or available, the program uses a 2-dimensional

Top 10 Challenge

In this challenge, you will create a computer program to ask the end-user to try to guess the top 10 largest countries per area. To do so you will use a list in Python, containing the top 10 countries as

Planets Top Trumps

For this challenge we will create a variant of the game of Top Trumps using 9 cards, one for each of planet of our Solar System. We will store all the cards and data about the planets in a list

Astronomy Challenge

What is a constellation? In astronomy a constellation is a grouping of stars on the celestial sphere perceived as a figure or design. There are 88 recognized constellations and each of these have been named after characters from classical Greek

Fireworks Display

Coding is an Art Let’s first whatch this video clip which shows how a computer program can be used to create a large scale, live and interactive fireworks display: Fireworks Code Inspired by this application of computer science, we have

Quote of the Day

Learning Objectives By completing this challenge you will learn how data can be stored using lists. You will store a series of quotes in a list and append new quotes to your list. You will also find out how to

Rainbow Challenge

In this challenge we are going to use our coding skills to create some nice colour patterns. We will first look at the code given to create a rainbow effect to understand how it works. We will then adapt this

Privacy Overview

This website will store some information about your preferences on your own computer inside a tiny file called a cookie. A cookie is a small piece of data that a website asks your browser to store on your computer or mobile device. The cookie allows the website to remember your actions or preferences over time.

You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer, and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. However, if you do this, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site, and some services and functionalities may not work.

Most browsers support cookies, but you can set your browser to decline them and can delete them whenever you like. You can find instructions here for how you can do that on various browsers.

This website uses cookies to:

  1. Identify you as a returning user and to count your visits in traffic statistics analysis
  2. Remember your custom display preferences (such as light/dark theme option)
  3. Provide other usability features, including tracking whether you have already given your consent to cookies

Enabling cookies is not strictly necessary for the website to work but it will provide you with a better browsing experience.

The cookie-related information is not used to identify you personally and is not used for any purpose other than those described here.

There may also be other types of cookies created after you have visited this website. This site uses Google Analytics, a popular web analytics service that uses cookies to help to analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of other website, compiling reports on website activity, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google undertakes not to associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.