On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Christoph Derndorfer < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Sascha, > > the best work in this context that I've seen so far is Sven Bergman's > master thesis: "Sugar - Not necessarily unhealthy": > > http://dimeb.informatik.uni-bremen.de/documents/Sugar-Not_necessarily_unhealthy.pdf > > By the way, what is the focus of your thesis? I've recently restarted a > dormant thesis project myself and would of course love to avoid too > much overlap (esp. since Sven's thesis is basically *exactly* what I > had planned to do;-). > thanks for this christoph, interesting > Cheers, > Christoph > > Zitat von Sascha Silbe <[email protected]>: > > > Hi! > > > > Sorry for the slightly OT post, but I'm having a hard time finding > > relevant papers for my diploma thesis. > > > > I'm looking for papers > > a) describing the Sugar Learning Platform (high-level overview, ideas > > behind it) and > > b) that describe ideas used when designing Sugar (e.g. other > > experimental UIs), i.e. that formed the basis of the Sugar HIGs. > > c) anything else that had an influence on the UI design of Sugar. > I have compiled an annotated reference list of alan kay papers many of them related to UI design issues and presenting original and valuable ideas about that http://learningevolves.wikispaces.com/alanKay+talk I found John Maxwell's PhD and alan kay's paper "an early history of smalltalk" to be the most valuable > > > > > > What I've found: > > - Carlos' thesis is the best match so far, but it focusses on what > > Sugar looks like, not the ideas behind it > > - some early articles about OLPC but they're more about laptops in > > education than about Sugar > > > > > > I'd appreciate any pointer in the right direction. > > > > > > CU Sascha > > > > -- > > http://sascha.silbe.org/ > > http://www.infra-silbe.de/ > > > > -- > Christoph Derndorfer > co-editor, olpcnews > url: www.olpcnews.com > e-mail: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >
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