#75: Pythonic games at CheckIO

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8 • 635 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2016

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Do you like to play games or solve puzzles? Chances are pretty good that you do. After all, what is programming and software development but one really elaborate puzzle?

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0:00.0	Do you like to play games or solve puzzles?
0:02.3	Chances are pretty good that you do.
0:03.8	After all, what is programming and software development but one really elaborate puzzle?
0:08.8	On this episode of Talk Python to me, you'll meet someone who has pushed this idea of programming as a game to its logical conclusion.
0:15.3	Alexander Liebach is the creator of Czechio and Empire of Code.
0:19.8	Check I.O. is a programming adventure game where you solve
0:22.5	puzzles and share them with fellow players. Empire Code is a tower defense game where part of the
0:27.8	strategy is to actually program the AI in Python. This is Talk Python to Me. Episode 75 recorded
0:34.9	September 8th, 2016.
0:41.7	I'm a developer, developers, developers, developer.
0:47.4	In many senses of the word, because I make these applications, but I also use these verbs to make this music.
0:49.4	I constructed line by line, just like when I'm coding another software design.
0:53.7	In both cases, it's about design patterns.
0:57.1	Anyone can get the job done.
0:58.5	It's the execution that matters.
1:00.2	I have many interests.
1:01.5	Sometimes you can flip.
1:02.4	Welcome to Talk Python to Me, a weekly podcast on Python, the language, the libraries, the ecosystem, and the personalities.
1:09.9	This is your host, Michael Kennedy.
1:11.4	Follow me on Twitter where I'm at M. Kennedy.
1:13.5	Keep up with the show and listen to past episodes at talk python.fm.
1:17.1	And follow the show on Twitter via at talk python.
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