[racket] Where to start programming for a 10 year old?

From: Daniel Prager (daniel.a.prager at gmail.com)
Date: Sun Aug 25 02:15:43 EDT 2013

Hi Grant

You could try him with (my ;-) turtle-graphics package in racket as a
precursor to bootstrap:

https://github.com/danprager/turtlegraphics


Cheers

Dan


On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Hugh S. Myers <hsmyers at gmail.com> wrote:

> Why not try something expressly designed for the task? See
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo_(programming_language)
>
> --hsm
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Grant Rettke <grettke at acm.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Matthias Felleisen
>> <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>> > I don't see how either Scratch or Bootstrap can deliver the promised
>> iOS app.
>>
>> I was thinking more about getting him started programming "the right
>> way", on any platform, with the promise that it will be the path
>> towards releasing iOS apps in the native ObjectiveC at some point well
>> down the road. Given that bit of information, is bootstrap the way to
>> go?
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