Binary Code Toolkit for Android

11 things about Binary Code Toolkit

1. The Binary Code Toolkit is an interactive learning tool for introducing how the system is used to represent meaningful data with a series of 0's and 1's.

2. It also provides a fundamental understanding regarding how communication is possible between computers using the Amercan Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII).

3. Using the keyboard students can practice speeling words using the binary code.

4. Bob Bemer developed the ASCII coding system to standardize the way computers represent letters, numbers, punctuation marks and some control codes.

5. When using the app In the exploration mode users can press any key and see the how to represent the associated letter using just 0's and 1's.

6. Students who are learning about the binary code will find the quiz feature helpful.

7. Press any key in this mode and see how to represent a digit using a series of 0's and 1's.

8. The millenium bug was a problem related to the need to use additional bits to represent the correct year on a computer after the turn of the century.

9. Learning to use the binary code is an fun way to send secret messages to your friends.

10. Learning about the binary representation of data is important because it is an essential concept in computer science.

11. The object is for the student to recognize the on and off LED's that represent the characters in the word and to type them on the keyboard.