Wait, I'm wrong. Brian Harvey's home page has a link for UCBLogo for the XO.
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bh/ ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/ucblogo/ucblogo-4.xo I'll go try it out. On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Daniel Ajoy <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:00:02 -0500, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: "Edward Cherlin" >> >> 2008/12/23 michel paul : >>> http://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/obama-education >>> >>> "Computing education benefits all students, not just those interested in >>> pursuing computer science or information technology careers," said Bobby >>> Schnabel, chair of ACM's Education Policy Committee (EPC). >> >> Thanks. I'll invite them to join Earth Treasury's digital textbook >> project for the OLPC XO + Sugar. We have Smalltalk, Python, and FORTH >> standard on the XO, and we can add anything else of interest. Well, >> not Ada or C++, but those aren't of interest to third graders. >> >> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Creating_textbooks > > > I don't think FORTH comes with the XO by default. I've the Mexico and Uruguay > images and I haven't seen it. What's the name of it's executable? > > Smalltalk only comes if Etoys is installed. > > What does come is another very nice language, in my opinion. It is > * typeless > * interpreted > * small > * manages memory automatically > * does conversions between numbers and strings automatically > * can connect to the internet > * can pipe in and out of commands and files. > * it has hashes, and arrays are just hashes of numbers. > > the language is called awk, and the interpreter gawk > > now that I think of it, there is another programming language that comes by > default: javascript. > > >> APL is >> coming. Scheme is pretty easy. What else would you like? > > UCBLogo is Scheme without parethesis (and with dynamic scope, instead of > lexical scope) > http://wiki.laptop.org/images/e/e5/Ucblogo-4.xo > > The problem is that is it not sugarized yet. > > > and the LogoFE library for Logo makes is very much like APL. LogoFE is > already in Spanish the language spoken in Uruguay, Colombia and Perú, where > the XO has had deployments. > > > Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig > -- Silent Thunder (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) is my name And Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, The Truth my destination. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Mokurai _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
