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! > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode