University of Wisconsin-Madison

If you are interested in the material in CS 202, you might find the following resources interesting as well.

Classes at UW

If you liked the content of CS 202, you might be interested in exploring these other course at UW.

• CS 252: Introduction to Computer Engineering
• CS 302: Introduction to Programming
• CS 402: Introducing Computer Science to K-12 Students
• CS 638: Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction
• C&I 375 Videogames & Learning
• LIS 201: The Information Society

Links

• Maze Generator
• App Inventor for Android gives you a chance to create applications for the Android phone in a language somewhat similar to Scratch.
• RoboZZle is a social puzzle game: you program a robot in a very compact, visual form. Very, very cute and engaging.
• RUR-PLE is an environment designed to help you learn computer programming using the language Python. Within an artificial world you program a robot to perform various tasks.
• Many Eyes allows people to create interesting visualizations of data.
• Visualizations of interesting data: Lots of interesting posts here
• Intersting visualization showing flights over time. Statistics can help you determine liklihood of best team winning soccer
• The following are related to Choose Your Own Adventure:
  • Choose your own adventure is a wiki framework to enable you to create your own "choose your own adventure" story or to read those created by others. A decision tree for The Third Planet from Altair and Cave of Time and Journey under the Sea
• Overview of computer chess from the Computer History Museum
• A great interactive video explaining the basic approach behind chess and other games

Videos

• Robots teaching
• Robots
• Disks: To understand how disks work, see what happens when a guy yells at one!

Reading

• Leaf Shapes: Algorithms can be used to explain many aspects of nature

Humor