How many lines of code does it take to make a children's book?

A talk I gave at The London Creative Technology Meetup on the technology that went into The Incredible Intergalactic Journey Home.

Transcript

1. How many lines of code does it take to make a children's book? @tonydaly
4. Started by three dads and an uncle
5. Dragon's Den
6. Biggest selling picture book of 2014 (in the UK)
7. Raised $9 million Series A
8. Nearly biggest selling picture book in the US last year
10. The Most Technologically Advanced Children’s Picture Book In The World
11. Location
12. Google Maps API!
13. • Lawyers • Coverage • Stitch lines and other errors (Clouds) • New builds
14. Solar System
22. The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art — John Lasseter
23. Name in the stars
25. Diversity
26. Empowering Creativity
27. Just received the free personalised Christmas postcards! Love them so much. What a great idea:) — Karen Smith
28. Oh my goodness! !!! Received the lovely postcards today - thank you so much! What a thoughtful thing to send. Xxxxx — Naomi Cole
29. Story Time From Space
31. But what initially seems like a breezy, whimsical story required more than 25,000 lines of computer code. — NY Times
33. Questions?
34. We're hiring https:/ /making.lostmy.name