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S27: Got Manipulate?
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Seminar Objective In this seminar, we introduce you to the dynamic framework in Mathematica and show you how to get started creating interactive applications for many different kinds of phenomena.
Presenter The seminar is presented by a senior member of the Wolfram Research technical staff.
Topics
Introduction
Basic introductory examples of dynamic interfaces

Labeled Output
Grids, frame labels, etc.

Different Controls
Setter bars, pull-down menus, checkboxes, radio buttons, color sliders, 2D sliders, etc.

Modifying Default Controls
Control labeling and default values

Locators
Introduction to Locator, with examples

Formatting Output
Using grids inside Manipulate objects

Tips and Tricks
Saving definitions and bookmarks, efficient controls

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Materials The Mathematica notebook containing the seminar presentation and any additional seminar materials are made available by download to each seminar attendee.
Prerequisites No background or previous experience with Mathematica is required to attend this seminar.

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