Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern (James Cameron)

2011-12-06 Thread Lionel Laské
In my mind, it is mostly nothing about Sugar [learning environment], but about OLPC's efforts of creating XO laptops. Moreover, Sugar [learning environment] might be considered as a bad example for Green Design Patterns, because is not all time efficient in case of computer's resources

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern (James Cameron)

2011-12-06 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Lionel, On 6 Dec 2011, at 13:15, Lionel Laské wrote: In my mind, it is mostly nothing about Sugar [learning environment], but about OLPC's efforts of creating XO laptops. Moreover, Sugar [learning environment] might be considered as a bad example for Green Design Patterns, because is

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern (James Cameron)

2011-12-06 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 06.12.2011, at 20:52, Gary Martin wrote: Hi Lionel, On 6 Dec 2011, at 13:15, Lionel Laské wrote: In my mind, it is mostly nothing about Sugar [learning environment], but about OLPC's efforts of creating XO laptops. Moreover, Sugar [learning environment] might be considered as a bad

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern (James Cameron)

2011-12-06 Thread Lionel Laské
Hi Gary, However it is worth noting that – wearing my Sugar Activity hat – Sugar Activities have and continue to need to play their part in the mix as well. There are many activity examples that make specific power usage decisions. To take one case, the Physics Activity is a computationally

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern (James Cameron)

2011-12-06 Thread Walter Bender
2011/12/6 Lionel Laské lio...@olpc-france.org: Hi Gary, However it is worth noting that – wearing my Sugar Activity hat – Sugar Activities have and continue to need to play their part in the mix as well. There are many activity examples that make specific power usage decisions. To take one

[Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern

2011-12-05 Thread Lionel Laské
(sorry for cross posting, not sure that Support-gang was the best place, hope to have more luck here :-) Hi all, A friend of mine works on a book on Green Design Patterns: It means how a good software design could help to reduce the carbon footprint of a computer. In my opinion,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern

2011-12-05 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 04:19:44PM +0100, Lionel Laské wrote: (sorry for cross posting, not sure that Support-gang was the best place, hope to have more luck here :-) Hi all, A friend of mine works on a book on Green Design Patterns: It means how a good software design

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar as a Green Design Pattern

2011-12-05 Thread James Cameron
On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 12:47:08AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: In my mind, it is mostly nothing about Sugar [learning environment], but about OLPC's efforts of creating XO laptops. Moreover, Sugar [learning environment] might be considered as a bad example for Green Design Patterns, because is