Grasshopper App Reviews and details

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• Resources for Beginner Programmers

  If they're not up to zero to robot, my team uses Grasshopper.app by Google. It starts at a shade above block programming, and has text box inputs that will automatically grade your work. It's a resource we use when someone non-technical is learning to code for the first time, and to review basic concepts with some of the senior members who need a refresher on something specific. Source: over 1 year ago

• Do u guys know any good apps to learn/have fun with coding?

  If you're just getting started, I've heard good things about Grasshopper: https://grasshopper.app/, but it may be too basic for you. Source: over 1 year ago

• Coding Class for Pre-teen?

  I have completed https://grasshopper.app entirely with no prior knowledge of coding. It is very hands on easy to follow. There is more doing coding than reading and each question has a walkthrough available. It is by Google and directs you too Google's own coding platform when you finish. It covers the basics of coding, automation, HTML/CSS/JavaScript and Google's AppScript that work with apps like Google Drive... Source: over 1 year ago

• Languages designed for typing on mobile phone

  For additional inspiration, play with https://grasshopper.app/ which is an app for learning JavaScript that has a clever UI designed for smart phones. Source: over 1 year ago

• I think I am going to fail NCEA Level 3 due to my health problems. What can I do?

  Lots of free resources online to get you started: Https://grasshopper.app/ Https://ocw.mit.edu/collections/introductory-programming/ Https://www.coursera.org/courses?query=microservices. Source: over 1 year ago

• How would I go about learning c#, I am in middle school so there are no classes available to me.

  Javascript is also really cool and there's an interactive app developed by google that's cool. Https://grasshopper.app/. Source: over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: What is the best programing language and teaching resource for 10y child

  I've recommend https://grasshopper.app/ for people that are interested in programming and want to get a taste for it. It's a mobile game like experience so they can make progress anywhere, typically when they are bored at their job Would be interesting to see if it's approachable for younger humans. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: Which programming games helped you become a better programmer?

  I'll reply mostly on 2. - most of these were already mentioned in the previous thread - [0] Grasshopper, [1] SpaceChem (awhile ago), [2] 7 billion humans (haven't finished it yet, and haven't played for a while), [3] Human Resource Machine and [4] TIS-100. They mostly help to build habits, and persistency, not just being fun. The "real world" always provides much more interesting "gameplay", but it is sometimes... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• I am having trouble choosing what path I want to study, management information systems or computer science

  Grasshopper - Learn to Code via Gaming: https://grasshopper.app/. Source: about 2 years ago

• Suggestion for programming books for beginners

  You may also try the grashopper app https://grasshopper.app/. Source: about 2 years ago

• Is it possible to write and run basic code on a modern tablet?

  The Grasshopper app is a great way to get started learning javascript, but as other have mentioned, actually writing code and compiling it on the tablet will likely be a pain. Source: about 2 years ago

• It's happening!!!!

  From what I know, Javascript isn't too bad. I started learning it with the Grasshopper app which made it super approachable with bite-size lessons. But I'm still learning so take that with a grain of salt. Source: about 2 years ago

• What are the best things I can do on my phone to learn programming while om lunch breaks etc?

  Grasshopper App is super easy and gets you coding in a fun way. Totally free. It's backed by Google. Source: about 2 years ago

• Newbie question

  If your trying to learn how to draw with javascript a hidden gem I found a highly recommend is grasshopper from google (they have a mobile app and website, though not everything is on the website). Source: over 2 years ago

• Best method to learn to code with only mobile phone?

  I used grasshopper.app to get started with Javascript (which, you could argue, runs a large part of the internet). Source: over 2 years ago

• Best code practice for a total beginner?

  - freecodecamp is absolutely amazing and once you've gotten the basics down, you can choose which certification tracks to follow. They also have a YouTube channel. - Grasshopper by Google is by far the best *free* app I've found that works really well on mobile and has a smart and effective way of teaching. You do have to pass each lesson to move to the next; you're on a structured path and can't really jump... Source: over 2 years ago

• What are the options available to teach my kids coding in Toronto?

  Grasshopper, which is a Google app (https://grasshopper.app/) is a great way for kids to begin learning basic coding and computer science using JavaScript. It starts simple and builds skills as you work through the different components. Source: over 2 years ago

• Show HN: Futurecoder – A free online interactive Python course

  The only modern browser that I know really doesn't work is Safari, which unfortunately doesn't play well with Pyodide, see e.g. https://github.com/pyodide/pyodide/issues/441 It should work to an extent on a mobile device, but I can't imagine how to make it a good user experience while actually coding. A tablet should be okayish, it's just not optimised for that. Typing code on a phone sounds awful. For anyone who... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• 8 App Help You Learn Code In Mobile

  Grasshopper is a place to teach you javascript with lessons designed in a fun way to learn by playing. It is arranged by level, when you complete the current task, you can continue. It is like SoloLearn developed on both mobile phones and web apps for your convenience to use anytime, anywhere. As far as I can see it has an easy-to-understand daily example explanation for important features of the Javascript... - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• A cool app for learning to code on your phone

  I just wanted to post this here for people who want to learn how to code as a source of income. https://grasshopper.app/. Source: over 2 years ago

• Learning without access to a computer

  Https://grasshopper.app/ might be good. It's aimed at kids but it teaches you JavaScript in short lessons and has a mobile app. Source: almost 3 years ago