Mary Rose Cook

Programming environments

• Code Lauren - An online IDE for beginners. Includes a vm that lets the user run their program forwards or backwards. Watch a demo or try it out.
• Isla - A livecoding interface and programming language for young children.

Games

• Pistol Slut - A platform shooter. Guns, grenades, parallax scrolling, particle effects. The enemies work in teams. I talked about the game at JSConf.
• Empty Black - A puzzle platform shooter. Throw crates, set off bombs, fire missiles, stab with your sword. Featured in Kill Screen, PC Gamer and others.

Frameworks

• Coquette - A micro framework for JavaScript games.

Building to learn

• Gitlet - Git implemented in 1000 lines of JavaScript. I used what I learned building it to write an essay and talk on the innards of Git.
• Little Lisp - A Lisp interpreter in JavaScript and an essay about how it works.

Music

• 10997 - My latest record on Apple Music and Spotify. Recorded on my phone in my kitchen in Berlin.

Essays

• Git from the inside out
• A practical introduction to functional programming
• A Lisp interpreter in JavaScript
• The Fibonacci heap ruins my life
• Walking

Talks

• Mary livecodes Space Invaders
• An intuitive introduction to algorithmic efficiency
• Mary livecodes a drum machine
• Git from the inside out
• Isla: a programming language for children
• Pistol Slut, collision detection, AI, falling in love

Interviews

• Future of Coding podcast
• The Setup - interview about the tools I use