some news
stéphane ducasse
ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Thu Apr 20 06:47:24 UTC 2006
about etoy in python....
Begin forwarded message:
> Blog de Mark Shuttleworth:
>
> "Suffice it to say that after two days in the bunker, I think we
> did brilliantly! I saw real bridges being built between Alan and
> Guido, two great men who's collaboration might give us the tools to
> teach logic from the earliest days of education (think of 5 year-
> olds writing code visually) through to high level instruction (we
> all know how effective Python is for university type problems,
> right?). Instead of fighting over turf or syntax, I sensed a
> genuine willingness to synthesize the best work from both camps
> into something that could have both Python's pop-culture widespread
> appeal, and pedagogical foundations that build on years of Alan's
> experience in the Squeak world. The mouse might yet become the
> snake's strongest ally."
More information about the Squeak-dev
mailing list
|