Thank you for answering my previous question! Have you had much success in making any programs?

Question: Thank you for answering my previous question! Have you had much success in making any programs?

Asked by helenabrown to Sarah on 23 Mar 2010 in Categories: General.
- Sarah Mount answered on 23 Mar 2010:
  
  Well, it depends what you mean by success 🙂
  
  I haven’t written anything that has been widely used by hundreds of people, but I’ve written a bunch of things that my colleagues and I still use and work pretty well. Some of those programs are really designed for other programmers to use, like programs to check for mistakes in other programs. Others are a bit more fun. For example, for an arts festival my colleagues and I made a digital version of a small ecosystem. It looks like a sand pit, and projected onto it is an animation of some creatures. Some are carnivores, who eat the herbivores; herbivores eat plants, but some of those are poisonous. You can change the environment the creatures live in by pouring in water to make it rain, acid to poison the plants, turning a light on to make the sun shine or hitting the sand pit to cause an earthquake! If your School does not block YouTube you can see a short video about it here:
  
  http://www.shift-time.org.uk/events/shift-life.shtml

Question: Thank you for answering my previous question! Have you had much success in making any programs?