Re: [IAEP] Letter to GPA Parents

2009-07-30 Thread Caroline Meeks
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:05 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: We found out today that summer school ends a week sooner then we thought! It ends next week. We want to send the sticks home with the kids. We need to write a letter to the parents explaining what the stick is. Does

Re: [IAEP] Letter to GPA Parents

2009-07-30 Thread Walter Bender
This doesn't answer Caroline's question, but I think a workshop led by the kids we worked with the summer to kick off the fall where parents and the whole school community is invited would be a great way to go. -walter On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:05 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: We found

[IAEP] is this a bug in the SoaS version of Calculator?

2009-07-30 Thread Bill Kerr
is this a bug in the SoaS version of Calculator? There seems to be an error in the trigonomety because tan 45 = 1.62 whether set on degrees or radians. That is correct for radians but it should change to tan 45 = 1. for degrees. On the SoaS version the degrees / radians button is found under

Re: [IAEP] is this a bug in the SoaS version of Calculator?

2009-07-30 Thread Walter Bender
There is definitely something screwed up. I'll investigate. -walter On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Bill Kerrbillk...@gmail.com wrote: is this a bug in the SoaS version of Calculator? There seems to be an error in the trigonomety because tan 45 = 1.62 whether set on degrees or radians. That

Re: [IAEP] SoaS in the classroom feedback

2009-07-30 Thread Bill Kerr
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Bill Kerrbillk...@gmail.com wrote: Is Internet access working out of the box? 7) Had to type about:config into Browse and muck around with proxy settings to get internet access - I

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] community influence on development

2009-07-30 Thread Martin Dengler
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:17:56PM -0300, Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 28.07.2009, at 07:22, Martin Dengler wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:24:13PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote: However, I feel like it could be better if the community (who I might even stretch to call customers) could

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] community influence on development

2009-07-30 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 30.07.2009, at 22:23, Martin Dengler wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:17:56PM -0300, Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 28.07.2009, at 07:22, Martin Dengler wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:24:13PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote: However, I feel like it could be better if the community (who I

[IAEP] FW: VirtualBox Webinar: What's New in 3.0

2009-07-30 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi All, If you didn't get this email, you might be interested in registering for Sun Microsyatems webinar about VirtualBox next Wednesday morning. VirtualBox is one way to run Sugar on a MacBook. I haven't tried it on a PowerMac yet. It might work there too. Caryl Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009

[IAEP] Is again Community Influence - Re: Lets Get Satisfaction (was: Community Influence)

2009-07-30 Thread Caroline Meeks
I've been working this week on stick failures and I've had a good conversation with Martin Dengler which I think is relevant to the problem we hope to solve with this new tool. My feedback from the field was vague, incomplete and built over a period of days. It was not structured QA, replicable

Re: [IAEP] Letter to GPA Parents

2009-07-30 Thread Caroline Meeks
First draft - Comments? Suggestions? Do you think I put in too much background information? Dear Parent, Your child will take home from camp a USB stick and a CD that they used in school this summer. Their work this summer is the first part of a school wide program to use “Sugar on a Stick” at