Game Design and Programming · Algorithms & Programming

Event-Driven Programming

Programming objects to respond to user inputs like keyboard presses or mouse clicks.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do events allow the user to feel in control of the software?
  2. 2What is the relationship between a user action and a programmed response?
  3. 3How can we make the interaction between the user and the screen feel natural?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDI6P04
Year: Year 5
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Game Design and Programming
Period: Algorithms & Programming

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