Today’s Widget Wednesday is an experiment in rapid prototyping.<\/p>\n
This afternoon I gave myself a little coding challenge: Could I implement a program for drawing colorful animated kaleidoscopes in under 30 minutes?<\/p>\n
I also set some basic ground rules. Notably, I didn’t let myself use any code written by anybody else, other than what’s already provided by the standard Javascript 2d Canvas interface.<\/p>\n
What I ended up with isn’t very fancy, but I kind of like it. You can play with it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Today’s Widget Wednesday is an experiment in rapid prototyping. This afternoon I gave myself a little coding challenge: Could I implement a program for drawing colorful animated kaleidoscopes in under 30 minutes? I also set some basic ground rules. Notably, I didn’t let myself use any code written by anybody else, other than what’s already … Continue reading “Widget Wednesdays #11”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24191"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24191"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24194,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24191\/revisions\/24194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}