[Newbies] Thank you for all your training/learning thoughts

[Larry Trutter]

>From: Christopher Sawtell <csawtell at paradise.net.nz>
>Reply-To: "A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic 
>questionsabout Squeak." <beginners at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>To: "A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic questions 
>aboutSqueak." <beginners at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>Subject: Re: [Newbies] Thank you for all your training/learning thoughts
>Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:56:45 +1300
>
>On Wednesday 24 January 2007 07:36, andy.burnett at knowinnovation.com wrote:
> > What about taking a training course in another dialect e.g Cincom
> > Smalltalk.  How transferable would that be?
>I found the documentation which came with Cincom Smalltalk to be invaluable 
>in
>getting over the 'hump'. In particular the daily 'screencasts' by James
>Robertson. Like much information about software written by seasoned experts
>there are a number of places where he forgets that what comes naturally and
>without any conscious thought to him is, for a brand new learner, a vital
>fact. But that is a fact of life when trying to learn any complex software
>system.
>
>http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/cincom/blogView?content=smalltalk_daily
>
>I don't know if anything similar based around squeak even exists.

There are Squeak videos at: http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~ducasse/Videos/
Hopefully, this is what you are looking for?

-Larry Trutter

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