Overview
This course teaches learners how to implement a simple algorithm for "Circle Packing" to fill a 2D space with non-overlapping circles of various sizes, colors, and positions. Additionally, it covers creating data visualizations using the White House Social Media data from the Obama Administration. The course includes coding challenges related to circle packing and image manipulation. The teaching method involves live-coding demonstrations and discussions. This course is intended for individuals interested in coding, algorithms, data visualization, and creative coding.
Syllabus
- Intro to today's first topic.
- Coding Challenge: Circle Packing.
- Back from break.
- CC: White House Social Media Data Visualization.
- CC: Photo Mosaic from Obama's Social Media Images.
- Coding Challenge: Circle Packing Kitten Image.
- Q&A/Conclusion.
Taught by
The Coding Train