Hi, On 8 Feb 2010, at 07:50, Danny Chan wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 7. Februar 2010 19:27:16 schrieb Tudor Girba: >> Hi, >> >> Indeed, it is pretty nice. I particularly like that executing >> ProfStef >> next does spawn the next lesson :). >> >> However, I would decouple the two user interfaces because they >> address >> two different categories of people: >> - the browser is for the one that wants to learn. For this user, it >> is >> probably confusing to also deal with the administration buttons from >> the bottom. >> - the tutorial creation is for the one that wants to teach. This guy >> does want to see the tutorial, so the navigation bar is useful in >> this >> case. > > Hi! > > I see the point, although I disagree. Personally, I annotate every > learning > material I get with my own notes, if possible. And new stuff I learn > that is > related I try to keep at the same place. I think this is interesting > especially in Smalltalk where you are encouraged to explore the > system. I > would expect someone starting with a basic tutorial and then turning > to > explore the system and documenting the learning process in the help > system > itself, and even be able to share it with others. A pupil can > quickly become a > teacher, and quite often the one who has just learned something is > the best > person to explain it to other newcomers. > > I see your point for complete newbies, though. So maybe enabling the > authoring > bar can be made a preference, and the last lesson in an introduction > like > Laurent's syntax tutorial can contain some code to switch on the bar. Indeed, a solution along this path is what I had in mind. Cheers, Doru > Danny > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project -- www.tudorgirba.com "Problem solving efficiency grows with the abstractness level of problem understanding." _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
