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RVC Girls Who Code - Spring 2019 Projects

2/11/2019

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The Girls Who Code club focuses on learning different programming languages. We focus on language basics & the deployment process. Web apps and phone apps are the two categories we have focused on thus far.

This semester we are focusing on how code can control Drones, Robots, and Internet of Things Devices!
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Coding with Drones
Drones are being used in all industries and the need for skilled programmers are increasing. DJI is one of the #1 companies creating drones. They have created a new Drone named Tello Edu that focuses on teaching students how to program drones to fly in a preprogrammed mode. Students will learn how Python, Swift and Blockly Javascript languages can control these cool drones.
Coding with Internet of Things
GE predicts 60 trillion dollars will be spent in research and development the next fifteen year, Students will learn how to program Arduino sensors that are used in wearables.
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​Coding with Robots
60% of all jobs will be automated by 2030. Someone is going to have to program these automated processes. One of the areas of automation is robotics. Students will learn how to program an Ozobot robot to follow lines of color in addition to code instructions,
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    Professor Chuck Konkol has been teaching programming for over 20 years. He currently teaches PHP, Javascript, Visual Basic, C++, Swift, and Android development courses at Rock Valley College.

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