Fun

These are bits of software that you can try online or download for free.

FRD - Java Screensaver

Watch flies being eaten by ducks. Click the image for more info and to download:

JavaScript Fractals

This is an example of Javascript that you're unlikely to see in the books.. It uses an inline script to generate an ASCII picture of the Mandelbrot set.

Click here to try it out.

Java Fractals

To get a better idea of what the Mandelbrot set should look like, this Java applet draws it properly. Click here to see.