A better Welcome Workspace

Lic. Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2001 at yahoo.com.ar
Tue Nov 9 09:34:37 UTC 2004


On 09/11/04 01:28, "Tim Rowledge" <tim at sumeru.stanford.edu> wrote:

> The Welcome Workspace is pretty unwelcoming. I've started trying to
> assemble something a bit better at
> http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/3892 and made some progress. I claim
> that we need to explain stuff in a reasonably orderly fashion and
> reasonably completely. Thus the first paragraph is a very quick intro
> to what Squeak is, followed by instructions on how to read the rest of
> the workspace - ie tell them how to scroll to the next bit.
> 
> I've got as far as explaining how to use a menu and outlining some of
> the rest. It turns out there is a boatload to explain. Surprise.
> 
> I think a more structured reader than a plain workspace would be an
> improvement. Maybe someone feels up to making a nice bookmorph instead?
> That would have the advantage of being able to show meaningful demos of
> the points being discussed.
> 
> Anyone want to help?
> 
> tim
> --
> Tim Rowledge, tim at sumeru.stanford.edu, http://sumeru.stanford.edu/tim
> Strange OpCodes: ULC: Undo Last Command
> 
For a while I'm having a kind of help system (See attached) , I could
improve and send to approve.
What about coping and adapting actual docs in swiki for "cards " ?
>From Getting Started with Squeak , FAQ.
I should send direct to you or another Squeaker for size limits in actual
list.

Edgar

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