Overview: Learn Python making a text-based adventure game
Happy New Year! We are delighted to kick-start 2019 with our first workshop of the year. Learn the basics of Python while having fun making a text-based adventure game. No game or coding experience required.
- Organiser
- Vicky Twomey-Lee
- Mentor(s)
- Vicky Twomey-Lee
- Level
- Beginners
- Pre-requisites
- 👇 See FAQ for additional info
- Price
- €30
- Location
- The Vaults, Dogpatch Labs, CHQ, IFSC, D1 Dublin, Ireland
- When
- Mon Jan 21, 2019 (18:00) - Mon Jan 21, 2019 (20:30)
More info Learn Python making a text-based adventure game
Happy New Year! We are delighted to kick-start 2019 with our first workshop of the year. Learn the basics of Python while having fun making a text-based adventure game. No game or coding experience required.
Happy New Year! We are delighted to kick-start 2019 with our first workshop of the year. Learn the basics of Python while having fun making a text-based adventure game. No game or coding experience required.
Price: €30 (Normal) / €25 (Student/OAP)
Course content
- Command Line
- Virtual Environment (don't be too scared of this, it's really handy, I promise) 😊
- Basic datatypes
- Basic data structures
You will be able to write and execute Python scripts.
At the end, you have created a basic interactive text-based adventure game.
Schedule
- 18:00 Registration
- 18:30 Workshop starts
- 20:30 Workshop ends
Frequently asked questions
- Additional info for this workshop
Do I need to bring anything?
Yes, bring your laptop
Do I need to set up anything on my laptop?
- Laptop with Python 3.7.x installed. Download via https://www.python.org/
- Visual Studio Code -- if you have your own coding editor, feel free to use it
Will food be provided?
No, do feel free to bring along something to eat and drink. :-)
- Here's some info about our awesome mentor(s).
- 🌈 Vicky Twomey-Lee
Pythonista, but normally found organising various tech events, and now heavily involved in diversity initiatives like Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin, and Women in Technology and Science (WITS Ireland).
- Q. A lot of our events are female-friendly events, we have enquiries asking if other genders are welcome as well?
- YES. You are welcome. Events we run or partner in are diversity friendly. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at contact@codinggrace.com.
- Refunds (Only applicable if this is a PAID event)
Full refunds until 24 hours before the event.
If there are not enough people signed up to the event, I will be in touch to refund you.
- More info about our supporters
- Dogpatch Labs
Dogpatch Labs is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurship and a culture of innovation, and provides a foundation for start-ups go to grow and scale and is crucial for supporting the continued growth of early stage innovation in Ireland.
- More about the organiser
- Vicky Twomey-Lee
- Pythonista, but normally found organising various tech events, and now heavily involved in diversity initiatives like Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin, and Women in Technology and Science (WITS Ireland).You can contact the organiser at: vicky@codinggrace.com
- If you have any other general questions:
- Email: contact@codinggrace.com