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Repl.it CEO here, I'm curious which noise are you talking about? Here is how the empty python environment looks like (editor, console, and a huge green run butt
by amasad 7y ago
Repl.it CEO here, I'm curious which noise are you talking about? Here is how the empty python environment looks like (editor, console, and a huge green run button): https://answer-on-hn.amasad.repl.co/python.png https://answer-on-hn.amasad.repl.co/python.png
We continue to test with kids and they intuitively get it with little instructions. If you want to make the environment even simpler just add "?lite=1" to the url and it will look like this: https://answer-on-hn.amasad.repl.co/lite.png https://answer-on-hn.amasad.repl.co/lite.png
- Wowfunhappy 7y agoThank you! What I really want is that left sidebar gone (Files, Version Control, Packages, Debugger, Settings). Kids starting out don't need any of it.
- amasad 7y agoOh ok. I'll think about that. Slightly off topic but I just made a BASIC environment designed for kids learning to code. The theory is BASIC is still one of the best way languages to start with. Let me know if you try it: - https://repl.it/languages/basic https://repl.it/languages/basic - docs: https://docs.repl.it/misc/basic https://docs.repl.it/misc/basic