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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions README
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Try it out live at: http://www.onlinepythontutor.com/

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System architecture overview:
System Architecture Overview:

The Online Python Tutor is implemented as a web application, with a
JavaScript front-end making AJAX calls to a pure-Python back-end.
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Original founding vision (from January 2010):
Original Founding Vision (from January 2010):

I want to create a web-based interactive learning platform for students
to explore programming. I envision an HTML UI where a student can enter
to explore programming. I envision an HTML UI where a student can enter
in code and then single-step through it and see how the data structures
change during execution.

Key insight: I realized that for the small programs that teachers and
KEY INSIGHT: I realized that for the small programs that teachers and
students write for educational purposes, it's possible to simply LOG
everything that happens to data structures during execution. Then we
can simply play back that log in the front-end, which allows
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