Deep within the rain forests of the Yucatan rival teams of treasure hunters have recently discovered the lost city of Codinca In the center of the once great citadel stands a stone temple Local legends tell of great treasures that lie buried beneath the temple but despite many weeks of searching no doorway has been found On the top of the temple stands a square stone altar A small totem stands in the center of this surrounded by a pattern of sixteen carved tiles Examining them closely you discover an intricate series of mechanisms which allow the tiles to switch places & turn over which reveals that each tile has a stone side & a gold side Carvings on each side of the pillar indicate that a sequence of four key patterns must be made with the tiles to open the temple Can you be the first to unlock the secrets of Codinca? In Codinca each player has control of a set of four matching symbol tiles Air Water Earth or Fire Players take turns attempting to move their tiles into a series of four specific key patterns indicated on the key discs drawn at the beginning of the game; those patterns are a block of four a line of four four corners (can be four corners of any nine tiles as well as outside corners) & a diagonal line of four On each turn a player must either switch & flip one of their own tiles with any adjacent tile or switch one of their tiles with any adjacent tile & switch the same or another of their tiles with any adjacent tiles or flip two tiles one of which must be one of their own tiles In addition players are allocated three Spirit Card that gives them the bonus move choice of Line Push or Rotate Four This allows players to disguise their planned moves On the back of the Spirt Card is a Trap Pattern This can be used to change a set display of tiles from gold to stone & visa versa to match the pattern on the Trap Pattern Players can match their required patterns in any order & the first player to match all patterns wins Players 2-4 Playing time 30 minutes Ages 8 ...

Silver award winner in the Made For Mums Awards 2017 children's books series category D Kfindout! Coding explains coding clearly for children with beautiful photography lively illustrations & key curriculum information The DKfindout! series will satisfy any child who is eager to learn & acquire facts
- & keep them coming back for more!DKfindout! Coding is packed with up-to-date information & fun quizzes while key curriculum text tells children why we use code how computers use code & covers the history of coding from early computer programming languages to Python & Scratch Learn about coding pioneers Ada Lovelace & Alan Turing & how codes have been used throughout history D Kfindout! Coding will surprise & delight young readers
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See all the things coding can accomplish The demand for people with coding know-how exceeds the number of people who understand the languages that power technology Coding All-in-One For Dummies gives you an ideal place to start when you're ready to add this valuable asset to your professional repertoire Whether you need to learn how coding works to build a web page or an application or see how coding drives the data revolution this resource introduces the languages & processes you'll need to know Peek inside to quickly learn the basics of simple web languages then move on to start thinking like a professional coder & using languages that power big applications Take a look inside for the steps to get started with updating a website creating the next great mobile app or exploring the world of data science Whether you're looking for a complete beginner's guide or a trusted resource for when you encounter problems with coding there's something for you! Create code for the web Get the tools to create a mobile app Discover languages that power data science See the future of coding with machine learning tools With the demand for skilled coders at an all-time high Coding All-in-One For Dummies is here to propel coding newbies to the ranks of professional programmers ...

A unique series that provides a framework for teaching coding skills Learn the basics of coding quickly! This lively book is an introduction to the world of coding & to Python 3
- a fantastic language to start coding with Young programmers will learn how to code & customise several fun applications including their own Magic 8 Ball & an Etch A Sketch (R) game The fun challenges & Quick Quizzes help to consolidate new skills & the companion web site provides the full source code for all the projects & challenges as well as help for readers
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A unique series that provides a framework for teaching coding skills Build more sophisticated apps with level 3 of Coding Club! Following on from Python Next Steps this lively book explains how to break down projects into manageable chunks guiding & supporting you with building larger more exciting projects Activities include building a version of Pong & using the classes created for Pong building a Breakout game & an Invaders game developing & learning the necessary skills to build larger apps on the way The code is suitable for Mac Windows & Linux users & therefore compatible with the Raspberry Pi ...

Create artistic applications to explore your creative side! Reinforce your programming knowledge from Python Basics & learn a few more tricks with this fun level 1 book Activities include extending your Etch-a-Sketch & building your own drawing app The code is suitable for Mac Windows & Linux users & therefore compatible with the Raspberry Pi ...

A beginner's guide to coding using Python one of the most popular computer languages Step-by-step instructions show how to get started & write a simple program New commands are introduced with examples & colourful pictures so by the end of the book readers can code games drawings & more

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An introduction to coding for complete beginners this friendly & accessible book will teach children the basics of Scratch (a free online programme developed by MIT which is widely used in primary schools) allowing them to get inside the code of their computer & create simple games & animations on screen ...

Coding For Dummies (9781119293323) was previously published as Coding For Dummies (9781118951309) While this version features a new Dummies cover & design the content is the same as the prior release & should not be considered a new or updated product Hands-on exercises help you learn to code like a pro No coding experience is required for Coding For Dummies your one-stop guide to building a foundation of knowledge in writing computer code for web application & software development It doesn't matter if you've dabbled in coding or never written a line of code this book guides you through the basics Using foundational web development languages like HTML CSS & Java Script it explains in plain English how coding works & why it's needed Online exercises developed by Codecademy a leading online code training site help hone coding skills & demonstrate results as you practice The site provides an environment where you can try out tutorials built into the text & see the actual output from your coding You'll also gain access to end-of-chapter challenges to apply newly acquired skills to a less-defined assignment So what are you waiting for? The current demand for workers with coding & computer science skills far exceeds the supply Teaches the foundations of web development languages in an easy-to-understand format Offers unprecedented opportunities to practice basic coding languages Readers can access online hands-on exercises & end-of-chapter assessments that develop & test their new-found skills If you're a student looking for an introduction to the basic concepts of coding or a professional looking to add new skills Coding For Dummies has you covered ...

An easy-to-grasp introduction to coding concepts for kids Coding For Kids For Dummies breaks coding into a series of small projects each designed to teach elementary-to-middle-school-aged students a core concept to build a game application or other tool In this his hands-on friendly guide readers will get access to a leading coding tool that has been designed specifically for kids showing them how to create the projects provided in the book as well as how to implement them into their own creative work Written by a teacher & leading advocate of coding education Coding For Kids For Dummies explains to kids in plain English how to apply the math & logic skills they already have to the subject of coding In no time they'll be grasping basic coding concepts completing their very own technical feats & arming themselves with the computer science experience & know-how to prepare for a future working with technology Lay-flat binding allows for easy access as students work on projects Full-color large-print design make the information more approachable to kids Kids interested in computer science get a competitive edge The author has dedicated her career to enhancing coding & other STEM education in schools If you're a student who wants to learn coding a parent who wants to help your kid pursue an interest in coding or a teacher who is in need of a supplemental course book for your computer science class Coding For Kids For Dummies has you covered ...