On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:33 PM, NoiseEHCnoise...@freemail.hu wrote:
The real deal is that Android will be pushed by all the carriers and ARM
vendors. In my humble opinion it will be the dominant phone OS in the
future with even more hardware support
the good thing is that android is based on
I think you do not get what is so special with Android.
1. They killed the braindamaged X driver model and put the driver where
it belongs, the kernel. Just like Windows NT and OS-X already did.
Finally it is fast and really supports hardware acceleration! Did I
mention that it has redraw
2009/6/16 NoiseEHC noise...@freemail.hu:
I think you do not get what is so special with Android.
1. They killed the braindamaged X driver model and put the driver where it
belongs, the kernel. Just like Windows NT and OS-X already did. Finally it
is fast and really supports hardware
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Walter Benderwalter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
===Sugar Digest===
1. It seems that once per month the computer vs. phone debate
reemerges. This time, http://edutechdebate.org/ has taken up the
theme. Wayan Vota posed the question: Mobile Phones: Better Learning
Technologically the phone and the computer are quickly converging.
They are just coming at the problem from different points of view.
Phones focus on power consumption and size. Netbooks focus on screen
size and general use computing.
If the new ARM technology is as good inside devices as
My major concern against porting to Android is that Java is a horrible
language, even with the nice Android libs. Google have said that they
will add more languages, though.
A more long term solution would be using PyPy, since it has
significantly lower memory usage and better optimisation
My major concern against porting to Android is that Java is a horrible
language, even with the nice Android libs. Google have said that they
will add more languages, though.
Yes, java sucks. IMHO it does not matter though since mostly activities
consists of 1000 lines of code.
A more
2009/6/15 NoiseEHC noise...@freemail.hu:
My major concern against porting to Android is that Java is a horrible
language, even with the nice Android libs. Google have said that they
will add more languages, though.
Yes, java sucks. IMHO it does not matter though since mostly activities
There is a project doing a bit of that, http://code.google.com/p/jythonroid/
Jython just got a new compiler though, it should be possible to retarget it.
Google seems to love Python, maybe they will help? Perhaps OLPC could
get them to at least say whether they're working on it?
2009/6/15 NoiseEHC noise...@freemail.hu:
There is a project doing a bit of that, http://code.google.com/p/jythonroid/
Jython just got a new compiler though, it should be possible to retarget it.
Google seems to love Python, maybe they will help? Perhaps OLPC could
get them to at least say
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