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{{Multiple issues|This articles has been updated for a more recent version of Hopscotch (2021.09.08)}}'''Hopscotch''' is a [[visual programming language]] developed by Hopscotch Technologies, designed to allow young or [[Beginners|beginner]] [[programmers]] to develop simple projects. Its simple [[User interface|UI]] allows its users to drag and drop blocks to create [[Script (computer programming)|scripts]] that can be played when activated. Although the language is easy to use for simple [[Programming language|programming]], it lacks the power to be used for more complex programs. The use of the language is through an [[iPad]] or [[iPhone]] supporting Hopscotch.<ref name="Hanselminutes Podcast2">[http://www.hanselminutes.com/417/i-am-teaching-my-daughter-to-code-with-hopscotch-fitzgerald-steele Hanselminutes Podcast, Show #417], Apr 04, 2014, titled "I am teaching my daughter to code with Hopscotch - Fitzgerald Steele", 30-minute interview with father whose daughter tried Hopscotch app on iPad.</ref>
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{{Multiple issues|This articles has been updated for a more recent version of Hopscotch (2021.09.08)}}'''Hopscotch''' is a [[visual programming language]] developed by Hopscotch Technologies, designed to allow young or [[Beginners|beginner]] [[programmers]] to develop simple projects. Its simple [[User interface|UI]] allows its users to drag and drop blocks to create [[Script (computer programming)|scripts]] that can be played when activated. Although the language is easy to use for simple [[Programming language|programming]], it lacks the power to be used for more complex programs. The use of the language is through an [[iPad]] or [[iPhone]] supporting Hopscotch.<ref name="Hanselminutes Podcast2">[http://www.hanselminutes.com/417/i-am-teaching-my-daughter-to-code-with-hopscotch-fitzgerald-steele Hanselminutes Podcast, Show #417], Apr 04, 2014, titled "I am teaching my daughter to code with Hopscotch - Fitzgerald Steele", 30-minute interview with father whose daughter tried Hopscotch app on iPad.</ref>
 
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