Everyone can be a super hero with coding power
Grab the slides: https://slides.com/cheukting_ho/superhero-coding
What did you see when you find image of programmers?
Do you want to be a programmer?
Who can be a programmer?
In open-source
If you don't like it,
change it
If you find something's broken,
fix it
How?
One of my favourite thing
Python is...
- open source
(Python software foundation) - Keen to educate (turtle module)
- Easy to use
- POWERFUL
(makes you feel like a super hero)
So what power do you have?
💕 Save lives 💕
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cancer research
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Fighting Cancer with Python
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machine learning models to predict clinically relevant outcome
- if a cancer tumor can be idetify earlier, higher chance of survival
Help those who's in need 🙌🏻
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technology can help a lot (e.g. help the blind "see")
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Important to making the web more accessible
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AI tool to help "seeing" the web images - auto captioning
- Powered by Python
Fight crimes 🚨
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Digital crimes are also crimes - Hacking, Phishing, Malicious software
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Investigating Digital Crimes using Python
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Help police caught the hackers and scammers
- Protect those who are vulnerable - e.g. elderlies
Technology can be good to the world
You can be a programmer and being part of it
Via the power of open-source
Everyone can do it, let's start coding!
