Hi Dave, 

A simple one might be on how to use the new dictionary interface
to find anything one might be looking for.  ;-)

Hope that helps!

Rick

 
> On Aug 4, 2016, at 4:54 AM, Dave Kilroy <d...@applicationinsight.com> wrote:
> 
> This is a request for ideas for LiveCode workshops
> 
> That is, where one of us is organising a day-long workshop on LiveCode and 
> are looking for a main topic for the day.
> 
> I’m not looking for fully-worked up teaching resources (although that would 
> be nice), but general ideas or topics for the workshop - so that we can say 
> to people, and publicise “come to this LiveCode workshop where we will build 
> …” or “at this LiveCode workshop you will learn how to …”. 
> 
> In the past I’ve done LiveCode workshops where the main idea has been:
> - build a mobile messaging app (that connects to a web service and mysql 
> database)
> - build desktop widgets (little things like an app that watches a folder, 
> using the clipboard etc)
> - learn how to search documents and save notes with LiveCode
> 
> I think my ideal would be to get an idea which is:
> -  a ‘draw’ (afterall I want lots of people to turn up!), something like 
> “learn now to connect to the Pokemon Go! API”
> - doesn’t involve me doing too too much preparation work for the workshop
> - can give a positive experience to participants with differing levels of 
> ability (perhaps by my preparing some partly completed exercises for those 
> who need them) 
> 
> So, ideas and suggestions please!
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Dave
> 
> PS: my next workshop is on 17th September and I haven’t decided what to go in 
> it 
> http://www.meetup.com/The-THINQTANQ-Events-Meetups-and-More-in-Plymouth/events/226749341/
>  
> <http://www.meetup.com/The-THINQTANQ-Events-Meetups-and-More-in-Plymouth/events/226749341/>
> PPS: ask potential participants what the workshop topic should be usually 
> doesn’t help much!
> 
> 
> 
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