[etoys-dev] Etoys 5 - Blue cloud

Rita Freudenberg rita at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de
Tue Feb 14 09:07:29 EST 2012


On Feb 10, 2012, at 11:52 PM, Ricardo Moran wrote:

> Hi, I edited the subject to discuss this in a new conversation.
> 
> IMHO, Kathleen's proposal of a blue cloud pointing to a project showing all the new features in Etoys 5.0 is a very good idea.

+1! I like it very much. Will start writing a release note.

Rita 
> 
> Cheers,
> Richo
> 
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Kathleen Harness <kathleenharness at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, 
> I have been following the conversations about the new version of Etoys, but I do not have a good grasp of what will be included nor how some it can be used. Still, I want to help and the attachments are two possibilities. 
> 
> Would a book be a good way to show all of the new features in one place? It would not add to the Quick Guides and would be highly visible. It could also have a section of bug fixes or improvements.
> 
> One good thing about using a book would be, when the next version is introduced, that the blue cloud could read Etoys 6 and lead to a book for those features while the Etoys 5's book now could become of of the projects in the Gallery. 
> 
> I would be glad work with everyone to make a book like the attached draft if you would provide projects and explanations. 
> 
> The screen print attachment shows a way to introduce new things from the opening world.
> 
> Balloon help that is consistent with the balloon help in this version is a good idea. 
> Kathleen
> 
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Scott Wallace <scott.wallace at squeakland.org> wrote:
> On Feb 9, 212, at 9:10 AM, Steve Thomas wrote:
> 
> > Ed Team should think about Quick Guides on Variables, and perhaps balloon help when you mouse over the variable types.
> 
> 
> Right -- and it would be very good if in the gallery or guides or *somewhere* we had examples illustrating use of every one of the types.
> 
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