Sunday 19 June 2011

Nine-year old Lim Ding Wen from Singapore

hile most children his age sketch on paper with crayons, nine-year old
Lim Ding Wen from Singapore, has a very different canvas his iPhone.

Lim,the Primary 4 student then ported Doodle Kids to the iPhone using
GScript, a JavaScript library for Apple IIGS programmers to do web
programming.

The program lets iPhone users draw with their fingers by touching the
iPhone's touchscreen and then clear the screen by shaking the phone.

"I wrote the program for my younger sisters, who like to draw," Lim
said. His sisters are aged 3 and 5.

Lim, who is fluent in six programming languages, started using the
computer at the age of 2. He has since completed about 20 programming
projects.

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