Boris Cherny: TI-83 Plus Basic Programming Tutorial (2004)
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- #Tutorial
- #Calculator
- #Programming
- The tutorial covers TI-83 Plus BASIC programming, starting with basic output functions like DISP and OUTPUT for text display.
- Essential commands include CLRHOME to clear the screen, LBL/GOTO for labeling and jumping to code sections, and END/PAUSE to control program flow.
- Input methods like INPUT and PROMPT are explained for user interaction, along with variable usage for storing and manipulating data.
- Advanced topics include loops (FOR and WHILE), conditional statements (IF, THEN, ELSE), and string handling for text data.
- Graphics functions such as CLRDRAW, TEXT, LINE, CIRCLE, and Pt-On are covered for drawing on the calculator's screen.
- Random number generation with RAND and RANDINT, list and matrix operations, and nested loops for complex tasks are discussed.
- The tutorial includes practical examples, challenges like creating games or conversion programs, and emphasizes hands-on practice.