EuroPython 2007

Session

Education

9 Jul 2007, 12:00

Vilnius, Lithuania

58. Tux Droid, a python-fueled robot

Mr David Bourgeois (KySoH)

09/07/2007, 12:00

Tux Droid is a tux-shaped robot wirelessly controlled from a computer running Linux. It can talk and move, but also listen and react to events. The wireless link is the key here, it provides Tux Droid with access to all the power of Python. Python’s interpreter is of great help if you don’t have any clue about programming languages and would like to make your first steps into robotics and...

64. Pythonic Math

09/07/2007, 14:00

My paper for EuroPython 2005 explored what I call Pythonic Mathematics, a way of presenting pre-computer analytical content within the OO paradigm, including pre-college.[1] This thinking informed my participation in Shuttleworth Foundation planning meetings and presentation to the London Knowledge Lab in the following year.[2] This year, I'm delving yet more deeply into Pythonic Math,...