David,
I agree with you completely.
Everything you are saying about ooRexx in general applied to ooDialog.
Which is why I encouraged Oliver to tackle a "user Guide" for ooDialog.
The hard part of course is writing it.
--
Mark Miesfeld
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:40 PM, David Ashley <[email protected]>wrote:
> All -
>
> After much deliberation on my part I believe that we need a new major
> document that, for lack of a better title, I am calling "Getting
> Started". I would like for this to be a complete tutloial of getting and
> using ooRexx for the novice beginner. I think there is a huge audience
> for this document if we can make it so that it can get the beginner
> started using ooRexx from the object oriented perspective from the very
> beginning.
>
> Using objects is such a huge leap for most casual programmers that they
> just drop the whole idea of using ooRexx before they even get started.
> So we need to give them some help in the form of a tutorial that starts
> with simple object oriented concepts and builds on that base.
>
> This document, once it has the basic outline established, could grow
> with time with many people contributing to the it. There are many
> concepts to be explained and it would need to have a great many simple
> examples.
>
> So what does everyone think? I am willing to get it started and propose
> a basic outline. I certainly do not have the whole idea for this in my
> head and we would need to hash out an outline that everyone can agree
> with.
>
> Let me know how you feel about this idea.
>
> David Ashley
>
>
>
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